CON 237 EXAM- QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS.
1. You need a trophy engraved for the installation commander to the winner of the Annual Co-Ed
Softball Tournament. You estimate the cost to be $150.00. The preferred method of Purchase is:
O the Governmentwide commercial purchase card X
o Written Purchase Order
o SF 44
o Cashier’s Check
2. You have a requirement to purchase drug testing services for transportation employees. The
estimated dollar amount for this testing is $75,000. What is the preferred method of purchase?
O Third Party Draft
o Imprest fund
o Purchase order X
o Governmentwide commercial purchase card
3. Which of the following is NOT an acceptable technique for conducting market research:
O Participating in interactive, on-line communication among industry, acquisition personnel, and
customers
o Reviewing the results of recent market research undertaken to meet similar or identical requirements
o Contacting only one vendor for information X
o Publishing formal requests for information in appropriate technical or scientific journals or business
publications
4. A synopsis must be published using the Government Point of Entry (GPE) or FedBizOpps for a
proposed contract action of $10,000.
O True
o False
5. You should use SAP when:
O The estimated value of the requirement is greater than $250,000 and the item is going to be
purchased outside the United States
o Purchasing commercial items with a value great than $7 million
o The item is available from a required source of supply
o The estimated value of the requirement is equal to or less than the Simplified Acquisition Threshold
(SAT) X
6. An offeror’s past performance as an evaluation factor consists of:
O Their plan for managing the upcoming contract
o All choices are examples of past performance
o Their record of conforming to past contract requirements
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, CON 237 EXAM- QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS.
7. Each contracting office maintaining additional vendor files should identify the status of each source
(when the status is made known to the contracting office) in the following categories except for:
O Small Business
o HUB Zone Business
o Education institutions
o Veteran-owned small business
8. You have been requested to procure custodial services for your installation. Your market research has
indicated that: - A Nonprofit Agency Employing People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled can provide
the custodial services for $95,000. – Federal Prison Industries can provide the custodial services for
$93,000. – R-Clean can provide the custodial services for $92,500 and has outstanding past performance.
– Rub-A-Scrub can provide the custodial service for $91,500 and has satisfactory performance. Who
must receive this award?
O Federal Prison Industries
o R-Clean
o Rub-A-Scrub
o Nonprofit Agency Employing People Who are Blind or Severely Disabled
9. When should electronic commerce be used as a method of solicitation?
O As directed by the head of the agency
o Only for micro-purchases
o When no other solicitation method is practicable
o Whenever cost-effective and practicable
10. You have a requirement to purchase equipment that was previously developed at Government
expense and sold exclusively to the military. This type of item is:
O A non-developmental item
o A sole Source Item
o A commercial item
o Both a commercial and non-developmental item
11. You are buying a commercial item and want to include options. In order to use SAP, the aggregate
value of the acquisition and all its options cannot exceed:
O $250,000
o $150,000
o $25,000
o $7 million
12. Express warranties
O Are guarantees about the quality of the goods or services made by the seller
o Imply the item is reasonably fit for its intended use
o Imply the item is reasonably fit for ordinary use
o Are not in writing
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1. You need a trophy engraved for the installation commander to the winner of the Annual Co-Ed
Softball Tournament. You estimate the cost to be $150.00. The preferred method of Purchase is:
O the Governmentwide commercial purchase card X
o Written Purchase Order
o SF 44
o Cashier’s Check
2. You have a requirement to purchase drug testing services for transportation employees. The
estimated dollar amount for this testing is $75,000. What is the preferred method of purchase?
O Third Party Draft
o Imprest fund
o Purchase order X
o Governmentwide commercial purchase card
3. Which of the following is NOT an acceptable technique for conducting market research:
O Participating in interactive, on-line communication among industry, acquisition personnel, and
customers
o Reviewing the results of recent market research undertaken to meet similar or identical requirements
o Contacting only one vendor for information X
o Publishing formal requests for information in appropriate technical or scientific journals or business
publications
4. A synopsis must be published using the Government Point of Entry (GPE) or FedBizOpps for a
proposed contract action of $10,000.
O True
o False
5. You should use SAP when:
O The estimated value of the requirement is greater than $250,000 and the item is going to be
purchased outside the United States
o Purchasing commercial items with a value great than $7 million
o The item is available from a required source of supply
o The estimated value of the requirement is equal to or less than the Simplified Acquisition Threshold
(SAT) X
6. An offeror’s past performance as an evaluation factor consists of:
O Their plan for managing the upcoming contract
o All choices are examples of past performance
o Their record of conforming to past contract requirements
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, CON 237 EXAM- QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS.
7. Each contracting office maintaining additional vendor files should identify the status of each source
(when the status is made known to the contracting office) in the following categories except for:
O Small Business
o HUB Zone Business
o Education institutions
o Veteran-owned small business
8. You have been requested to procure custodial services for your installation. Your market research has
indicated that: - A Nonprofit Agency Employing People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled can provide
the custodial services for $95,000. – Federal Prison Industries can provide the custodial services for
$93,000. – R-Clean can provide the custodial services for $92,500 and has outstanding past performance.
– Rub-A-Scrub can provide the custodial service for $91,500 and has satisfactory performance. Who
must receive this award?
O Federal Prison Industries
o R-Clean
o Rub-A-Scrub
o Nonprofit Agency Employing People Who are Blind or Severely Disabled
9. When should electronic commerce be used as a method of solicitation?
O As directed by the head of the agency
o Only for micro-purchases
o When no other solicitation method is practicable
o Whenever cost-effective and practicable
10. You have a requirement to purchase equipment that was previously developed at Government
expense and sold exclusively to the military. This type of item is:
O A non-developmental item
o A sole Source Item
o A commercial item
o Both a commercial and non-developmental item
11. You are buying a commercial item and want to include options. In order to use SAP, the aggregate
value of the acquisition and all its options cannot exceed:
O $250,000
o $150,000
o $25,000
o $7 million
12. Express warranties
O Are guarantees about the quality of the goods or services made by the seller
o Imply the item is reasonably fit for its intended use
o Imply the item is reasonably fit for ordinary use
o Are not in writing
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