CON 237 DAU questions with complete solutions

When making a commercial purchase, if an in-process inspection is not a customary practice in the commercial marketplace, the contracting officer? correct answer: A. Should conduct an in-process inspection at the Program manager's request C. Should not conduct an in-process inspection D. Should conduct an in-process inspection if the Quality Assurance Rep attends The competition requirement for micro-purchases is: correct answer: C. There is no formal requirement for competition for micro-purchases XX You have a requirement to buy a large commercially available, prefabricated wash rack for your installation. The catalog price is $102,000. correct answer: A. SAP procedures can be used XX If a commercial item cannot be found to satisy the Government requirement, the Government should, as the next step: correct answer: C. Determine if a non-developmental item is available to meet the government requirement XX Steve wants to buy eight five-shelve books cases for his staff's new office space. The staff will be moving to their new location in 3 months correct answer: C. Purchase from furniture USA XX Which method of purchase is NOT normally used for micro-purchases? correct answer: B. Standard form 44 C. DD Form 1155 D. The GPCC What is the public announcement requirement for micro-purchases correct answer: C. No formal announcement is required XX The use of required sources of supplies or services takes precedence over the use of SAP correct answer: A. True XX You have a requirement to purchase a GPS for an elite military unit... correct answer: C. Developmental item XX You have a request to buy 30 units of commercially available machining equipment. each unit is 300,000 correct answer: A. SAP cannot be used XX A presolicitation conference is one technique used to conduct market research correct answer: A. True XX When no other exceptions apply, is a GPE synopsis required for purchases estimated to exceed 25,000 but not exceed the SAT correct answer: C. Yes XX