ACQ 202 ACQ202 Module 5 Exam
Module 5 Exam
1) The Air Force needs to modify an aircraft to increase its range by 20%.
This improvement in performance will entail extensive developmental
testing as well as independent operational testing. The production line
for this aircraft shut down six months ago. What type of appropriation
should be used to pay for the development and testing of this product
improvement? [Identify the proper DoD Appropriation Category to be used for each of the
phases of a Product Improvement Program.]
Research, Development, Test and Evaluation
(RDT&E)
Procureme
nt
Operations and Maintenance
(O&M)
Expired
funds
2) duties are tailored at the request of the Program Manager (PM)
and are written in the Memorandum of Agreement, signed by both the PM
and the Contract Administration Office (CAO) Commander (Please note the
CAO Commander was previously referred to as the Contract Management
Office (CMO) Commander). [Identify the relationship between the Program Management
Office, the Procuring Contracting Officer, Administrative Contracting Officer, and Program
Integrator.]
Program
Integrator
Program Support
Team
Administrative Contracting
Officer
Procuring Contracting
Officer
3) When both parties agree to definitize a contract change before the work is
begun, the change is made contractually through a . [Contrast a
Change Order with a Supplemental Agreement.]
,ACQ 202 ACQ202 Module 5 Exam
Supplemental
Agreement
Constructive
Change
Change
Order
None of the answers are
correct
4) Which of the following is NOT lawful authority and can be a cause of
unauthorized commitments? [Identify the causes and consequences of constructive
changes and unauthorized commitments.]
Apparent
Authority
Evident
Authority
Critical
Authority
Rightful
Authority
5) Process proofing ensures that high risk areas, such as assembly methods
and personnel training, are optimized . [Identify methods
of controlling manufacturing costs (e.g., process proofing, variability reduction, and statistical
process control).]
Before the start-up of full rate
production
Before system integration is
complete
Before initial operational capability (IOC) is
achieved
Before entering the Operations and Support
phase
, ACQ 202 ACQ202 Module 5 Exam
6) Lean manufacturing tends to increase manufacturing costs and delay
schedules in the manufacturing process. [Recognize the value of Lean
Manufacturing.]
True
Fals
e
7) The cost of achieving quality can be broken down into which THREE of the
following areas (Select three answers): [Recognize the value of the Cost of
Quality.]
Apprais
al
Containme
nt
Failur
e
Preventio
n
Assuranc
e
8) According to learning curve theory, when the quantity of an item produced
doubles, the labor hours required to produce the item . [Identify where
and when learning curve theory is applied.]
Decrease by a fixed
percentage
Increase at a variable
rate
Remain constant at the unit
level
Vary in proportion to the five elements of
manufacturing
9) Which process is recommended for those products with the lowest volume
and the lowest standardization on the product continuum? [Distinguish
between process and product structures.]
Module 5 Exam
1) The Air Force needs to modify an aircraft to increase its range by 20%.
This improvement in performance will entail extensive developmental
testing as well as independent operational testing. The production line
for this aircraft shut down six months ago. What type of appropriation
should be used to pay for the development and testing of this product
improvement? [Identify the proper DoD Appropriation Category to be used for each of the
phases of a Product Improvement Program.]
Research, Development, Test and Evaluation
(RDT&E)
Procureme
nt
Operations and Maintenance
(O&M)
Expired
funds
2) duties are tailored at the request of the Program Manager (PM)
and are written in the Memorandum of Agreement, signed by both the PM
and the Contract Administration Office (CAO) Commander (Please note the
CAO Commander was previously referred to as the Contract Management
Office (CMO) Commander). [Identify the relationship between the Program Management
Office, the Procuring Contracting Officer, Administrative Contracting Officer, and Program
Integrator.]
Program
Integrator
Program Support
Team
Administrative Contracting
Officer
Procuring Contracting
Officer
3) When both parties agree to definitize a contract change before the work is
begun, the change is made contractually through a . [Contrast a
Change Order with a Supplemental Agreement.]
,ACQ 202 ACQ202 Module 5 Exam
Supplemental
Agreement
Constructive
Change
Change
Order
None of the answers are
correct
4) Which of the following is NOT lawful authority and can be a cause of
unauthorized commitments? [Identify the causes and consequences of constructive
changes and unauthorized commitments.]
Apparent
Authority
Evident
Authority
Critical
Authority
Rightful
Authority
5) Process proofing ensures that high risk areas, such as assembly methods
and personnel training, are optimized . [Identify methods
of controlling manufacturing costs (e.g., process proofing, variability reduction, and statistical
process control).]
Before the start-up of full rate
production
Before system integration is
complete
Before initial operational capability (IOC) is
achieved
Before entering the Operations and Support
phase
, ACQ 202 ACQ202 Module 5 Exam
6) Lean manufacturing tends to increase manufacturing costs and delay
schedules in the manufacturing process. [Recognize the value of Lean
Manufacturing.]
True
Fals
e
7) The cost of achieving quality can be broken down into which THREE of the
following areas (Select three answers): [Recognize the value of the Cost of
Quality.]
Apprais
al
Containme
nt
Failur
e
Preventio
n
Assuranc
e
8) According to learning curve theory, when the quantity of an item produced
doubles, the labor hours required to produce the item . [Identify where
and when learning curve theory is applied.]
Decrease by a fixed
percentage
Increase at a variable
rate
Remain constant at the unit
level
Vary in proportion to the five elements of
manufacturing
9) Which process is recommended for those products with the lowest volume
and the lowest standardization on the product continuum? [Distinguish
between process and product structures.]
