CRA EXAM- PRACTICE QUESTIONS
1. Who uses eBRAP for proposal submissions
Answer DOD
2. SD-272- federal cash transaction report
Answer 1 grant/cooperative agreement
3. ASAP
Automated Standard Application for Payments
Answer a secure, web-based all electronic payment and information application that allows federal agencies to choose
from three payment models to fit their financial needs and streamline operations at no charge to federal agencies and their
recipients.
Grant Payment Program
Allows grantee "recipient" organizations to draw from accounts pre-authorized by federal agencies.
1031/Letter of Credit (LOC) Payment Program
Makes reimbursement payments to financial agents for financial services performed for either Fiscal Service or other federal
agencies.
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,Debit Card Payment Program
Allows federal agencies to quickly provide the flexibility of cash with the added protection of a loadable debit card in order to reduce
liability.
4. SBIR/STTR
Answer Requires agencies to give high priority to manufacturing-related research & development
5. NSF requires institutions to provide training and oversight in the responsible and
ethical conduct of research to which groups?
Answer undergrads, grad students, postdoc researchers
6. NSF proposals and reporting
Answer research.gov
7. Overhead rate NIH restricts foreign governments to
Answer 8%
8. CFR 200.433 Contingency funds
Answer generally not allowed
request can be made at the award stage pending agency approval as long as its within CFR and general accounting guidelines
9. A safety data sheet (SDS),[1] material safety data sheet (MSDS), or product safety
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, data sheet (PSDS)
Answer an important component of product stewardship, occupational safety and health, and spill-handling procedures.
SDS formats can vary from source to source within a country depending on national requirements.
SDSs are a widely used system for cataloging information on chemicals, chemical compounds, and chemical mixtures. SDS
information may include instructions for the safe use and potential hazards associated with a particular material or product. The
SDS should be available for reference in the area where the chemicals are being stored or in use.
There is also a duty to properly label substances on the basis of physico-chemical, health and/or environmental risk. Labels can
include hazard symbols such as the European Union standard symbols.
10. FAR clause
Answer 2-52.227-7039
2 = chapter number
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1. Who uses eBRAP for proposal submissions
Answer DOD
2. SD-272- federal cash transaction report
Answer 1 grant/cooperative agreement
3. ASAP
Automated Standard Application for Payments
Answer a secure, web-based all electronic payment and information application that allows federal agencies to choose
from three payment models to fit their financial needs and streamline operations at no charge to federal agencies and their
recipients.
Grant Payment Program
Allows grantee "recipient" organizations to draw from accounts pre-authorized by federal agencies.
1031/Letter of Credit (LOC) Payment Program
Makes reimbursement payments to financial agents for financial services performed for either Fiscal Service or other federal
agencies.
1/
23
,Debit Card Payment Program
Allows federal agencies to quickly provide the flexibility of cash with the added protection of a loadable debit card in order to reduce
liability.
4. SBIR/STTR
Answer Requires agencies to give high priority to manufacturing-related research & development
5. NSF requires institutions to provide training and oversight in the responsible and
ethical conduct of research to which groups?
Answer undergrads, grad students, postdoc researchers
6. NSF proposals and reporting
Answer research.gov
7. Overhead rate NIH restricts foreign governments to
Answer 8%
8. CFR 200.433 Contingency funds
Answer generally not allowed
request can be made at the award stage pending agency approval as long as its within CFR and general accounting guidelines
9. A safety data sheet (SDS),[1] material safety data sheet (MSDS), or product safety
2/
23
, data sheet (PSDS)
Answer an important component of product stewardship, occupational safety and health, and spill-handling procedures.
SDS formats can vary from source to source within a country depending on national requirements.
SDSs are a widely used system for cataloging information on chemicals, chemical compounds, and chemical mixtures. SDS
information may include instructions for the safe use and potential hazards associated with a particular material or product. The
SDS should be available for reference in the area where the chemicals are being stored or in use.
There is also a duty to properly label substances on the basis of physico-chemical, health and/or environmental risk. Labels can
include hazard symbols such as the European Union standard symbols.
10. FAR clause
Answer 2-52.227-7039
2 = chapter number
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