NJ QPA STUDY EXAMS GUIDE ALL QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔What are the seven forms of government in NJ? - ✔✔- Borough
- Commission
- Village
- Municipal Manager: CEO & CAO
- Township
- Towns
- Cities
✔✔What is the Battle of the Forms? - ✔✔When the terms and conditions on the
purchase order (buyer) and acknowledgement form (seller) are fundamentally different
✔✔What is a Warranty of Title? - ✔✔Seller agrees he or she has the right to sell the title
and there are no liens on the title
✔✔What is an Express Warranty? - ✔✔A promise made by the seller that becomes the
basis of bargain agreements
✔✔What is an Implied Warranty? - ✔✔Also known as a Warranty of Title
Sellers are obligated to supply goods reasonably fit for the purpose intended
, ✔✔What is FOB (Freight on Board) Origin? - ✔✔- Buyer pays shipping costs
- Buyer assumes title when the carrier signs the bill of lading
- Buyer assumes transport risk
- Buyer files claims for any loss or damage
✔✔What is FOB (Freight on Board) Destination? - ✔✔- Preferred shipping for most
industries
- Seller retains title and control of goods until delivery
- Invoice isn't payable until delivery
- Seller files claims for loss
✔✔What is the prevailing wage threshold for PW contracts? - ✔✔$16, 623
✔✔What parts of public works projects can be separated into their own bid? - ✔✔-
Plumbing, gasfitting, kindred work
- Steam power plants, steam & hot water heating and ventilating and refrigerator
apparatus, and all kindred work
- Electrical work, including power plants, fire alarm, or security system
- Structural steel and ornamental ironwork
✔✔What is the minimum threshold for a design-build contract? - ✔✔$5 million +
✔✔What are the ways to get rid of excess, surplus, or obsolete equipment? - ✔✔-
Sealed bids
- Public auction
- Transfer among departments
- Trade-ins
- Sell to US, State of NJ, another municipality, body politic which contributes tax-raised
funds (i.e. fire district), foreign nation with relations to US, governmental unit in US
✔✔ What constitutes a capital project? - ✔✔- Acquisition of land
- Acquisition of major equipment of personal property
- Acquisition of buildings, roads, utilities, or other structures
- Improvements of public works
✔✔When can competitive contracting be used? - ✔✔- Software & hardware
- Homemaker/health services
- Lab testing services
- Emergency medical services
- Contracted food services
- Concessions
- P-Card/ E-Procurement vendor
- Grant writing
- Animal Control
ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔What are the seven forms of government in NJ? - ✔✔- Borough
- Commission
- Village
- Municipal Manager: CEO & CAO
- Township
- Towns
- Cities
✔✔What is the Battle of the Forms? - ✔✔When the terms and conditions on the
purchase order (buyer) and acknowledgement form (seller) are fundamentally different
✔✔What is a Warranty of Title? - ✔✔Seller agrees he or she has the right to sell the title
and there are no liens on the title
✔✔What is an Express Warranty? - ✔✔A promise made by the seller that becomes the
basis of bargain agreements
✔✔What is an Implied Warranty? - ✔✔Also known as a Warranty of Title
Sellers are obligated to supply goods reasonably fit for the purpose intended
, ✔✔What is FOB (Freight on Board) Origin? - ✔✔- Buyer pays shipping costs
- Buyer assumes title when the carrier signs the bill of lading
- Buyer assumes transport risk
- Buyer files claims for any loss or damage
✔✔What is FOB (Freight on Board) Destination? - ✔✔- Preferred shipping for most
industries
- Seller retains title and control of goods until delivery
- Invoice isn't payable until delivery
- Seller files claims for loss
✔✔What is the prevailing wage threshold for PW contracts? - ✔✔$16, 623
✔✔What parts of public works projects can be separated into their own bid? - ✔✔-
Plumbing, gasfitting, kindred work
- Steam power plants, steam & hot water heating and ventilating and refrigerator
apparatus, and all kindred work
- Electrical work, including power plants, fire alarm, or security system
- Structural steel and ornamental ironwork
✔✔What is the minimum threshold for a design-build contract? - ✔✔$5 million +
✔✔What are the ways to get rid of excess, surplus, or obsolete equipment? - ✔✔-
Sealed bids
- Public auction
- Transfer among departments
- Trade-ins
- Sell to US, State of NJ, another municipality, body politic which contributes tax-raised
funds (i.e. fire district), foreign nation with relations to US, governmental unit in US
✔✔ What constitutes a capital project? - ✔✔- Acquisition of land
- Acquisition of major equipment of personal property
- Acquisition of buildings, roads, utilities, or other structures
- Improvements of public works
✔✔When can competitive contracting be used? - ✔✔- Software & hardware
- Homemaker/health services
- Lab testing services
- Emergency medical services
- Contracted food services
- Concessions
- P-Card/ E-Procurement vendor
- Grant writing
- Animal Control
