ACE THE CFCM CERTIFIED FEDERAL
CONTRACT MANAGER TESTS 2026 AND 2027
PREMIUM COMPILATION BUNDLE COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS.
◎ Who is responsible for printing, publishing, and distributing the Federal Acquisition
Regulation? ANSWER:- The FAR Secretariat, as authorized by GSA
◎ When it is in the best interest of the Government to consider award to other than the
highest technically rated offeror, which of the following should the Government use to
select the source? ANSWER:- Tradeoff Process
◎ Who is authorized to execute contract modifications on behalf of the Government?
ANSWER:- Only a contracting officer acting within the scope of his or her authority
◎ A foreign end product may be purchased under the Buy American Act if ANSWER:-
the price of the lowest domestic offer is determined to be unreasonable by the CO.
◎ Which FAR part prescribes policies and procedures for contracting for supplies and
services under the Federal Supply Schedule program? ANSWER:- Part 38
◎ Which of the following is not an example of information technology? ANSWER:- A
building's digital thermostat
◎ When evaluating a proposal, what rating method is an agency required to use to
assess the evaluation factors specified in the solicitation? ANSWER:- The agency may
use any method or combination of methods
◎ In which FAR Part is the Uniform Contract Format outlined? ANSWER:- FAR Part 15
◎ In the FAR citation "FAR 25.1102(a)(2)," what is referred to by the number 11?
ANSWER:- Subpart 25.11
◎ Which of the following acquisitions may not use the acquisition procedures of FAR
Part 12? ANSWER:- A purchase made directly from another Federal agency
◎ Which of the following public relations or advertising costs would be unallowable?
ANSWER:- Hosting a ceremony to announce a new product
◎ What is the minimum amount of information that a request for proposals for
competitive acquisitions shall contain? ANSWER:- The government's requirement, the
, anticipated terms and conditions that will apply to the contract, the information required
to be in the offeror's proposal, and factors that will be used to evaluate the proposal
◎ For agencies delegated authority to establish new Federal Supply Schedules, what
must the contracting officer do prior to establishing such a contract? ANSWER:- Obtain
approval from the GSA Federal Supply Service
◎ A legal instrument in which a contractor guarantees performance of the contract, the
obligations under the contract are assumed by a successor in interest, and the
government recognizes the transfer of the contract and related assets is called what?
ANSWER:- Novation agreement
◎ When requesting information from potential sources in market research, which of the
following should agencies do? ANSWER:- Request the minimum amount of information
necessary
◎ To the maximum extent practicable, FAR Part 37 requires the use of what for
acquisitions of services? ANSWER:- Performance-based acquisition
◎ Drawings submitted by a contractor to show the construction of a particular structure
as actually completed under the contract are called what? ANSWER:- Record drawings
◎ Which of the following terms means a list of products that have been examined and
tested, and have satisfied all applicable requirements? ANSWER:- Qualified products
list
◎ Which of the following is not a reason to use a liquidated damages clause in a
solicitation? ANSWER:- A negative performance incentive for timely delivery or
performance is needed
◎ A contractor has made an invention under a Federal research and development
contract. In which of the following cases may the contractor be required to assign title to
the invention to the Government? ANSWER:- The contractor does not have a place of
business in the United States
◎ If market research indicates that commercial or non-developmental items might not
be available to satisfy agency needs, what shall the agency do? ANSWER:- Reevaluate
the need and determine whether the need can be restated to permit commercial or non-
developmental items to satisfy the agency's need
◎ What is the preferred method of transporting supplies for the Government?
ANSWER:- Commercial carriers
CONTRACT MANAGER TESTS 2026 AND 2027
PREMIUM COMPILATION BUNDLE COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS.
◎ Who is responsible for printing, publishing, and distributing the Federal Acquisition
Regulation? ANSWER:- The FAR Secretariat, as authorized by GSA
◎ When it is in the best interest of the Government to consider award to other than the
highest technically rated offeror, which of the following should the Government use to
select the source? ANSWER:- Tradeoff Process
◎ Who is authorized to execute contract modifications on behalf of the Government?
ANSWER:- Only a contracting officer acting within the scope of his or her authority
◎ A foreign end product may be purchased under the Buy American Act if ANSWER:-
the price of the lowest domestic offer is determined to be unreasonable by the CO.
◎ Which FAR part prescribes policies and procedures for contracting for supplies and
services under the Federal Supply Schedule program? ANSWER:- Part 38
◎ Which of the following is not an example of information technology? ANSWER:- A
building's digital thermostat
◎ When evaluating a proposal, what rating method is an agency required to use to
assess the evaluation factors specified in the solicitation? ANSWER:- The agency may
use any method or combination of methods
◎ In which FAR Part is the Uniform Contract Format outlined? ANSWER:- FAR Part 15
◎ In the FAR citation "FAR 25.1102(a)(2)," what is referred to by the number 11?
ANSWER:- Subpart 25.11
◎ Which of the following acquisitions may not use the acquisition procedures of FAR
Part 12? ANSWER:- A purchase made directly from another Federal agency
◎ Which of the following public relations or advertising costs would be unallowable?
ANSWER:- Hosting a ceremony to announce a new product
◎ What is the minimum amount of information that a request for proposals for
competitive acquisitions shall contain? ANSWER:- The government's requirement, the
, anticipated terms and conditions that will apply to the contract, the information required
to be in the offeror's proposal, and factors that will be used to evaluate the proposal
◎ For agencies delegated authority to establish new Federal Supply Schedules, what
must the contracting officer do prior to establishing such a contract? ANSWER:- Obtain
approval from the GSA Federal Supply Service
◎ A legal instrument in which a contractor guarantees performance of the contract, the
obligations under the contract are assumed by a successor in interest, and the
government recognizes the transfer of the contract and related assets is called what?
ANSWER:- Novation agreement
◎ When requesting information from potential sources in market research, which of the
following should agencies do? ANSWER:- Request the minimum amount of information
necessary
◎ To the maximum extent practicable, FAR Part 37 requires the use of what for
acquisitions of services? ANSWER:- Performance-based acquisition
◎ Drawings submitted by a contractor to show the construction of a particular structure
as actually completed under the contract are called what? ANSWER:- Record drawings
◎ Which of the following terms means a list of products that have been examined and
tested, and have satisfied all applicable requirements? ANSWER:- Qualified products
list
◎ Which of the following is not a reason to use a liquidated damages clause in a
solicitation? ANSWER:- A negative performance incentive for timely delivery or
performance is needed
◎ A contractor has made an invention under a Federal research and development
contract. In which of the following cases may the contractor be required to assign title to
the invention to the Government? ANSWER:- The contractor does not have a place of
business in the United States
◎ If market research indicates that commercial or non-developmental items might not
be available to satisfy agency needs, what shall the agency do? ANSWER:- Reevaluate
the need and determine whether the need can be restated to permit commercial or non-
developmental items to satisfy the agency's need
◎ What is the preferred method of transporting supplies for the Government?
ANSWER:- Commercial carriers
