CON 3990 Contracting Certification Quiz
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A contract is considered physically complete when the contractor has completed all the
required deliveries and? - ANS-The Government has accepted all the items
A contractor employee accidentally broke a test fixture that belongs to the Government and
is accountable to a Government contract. Generally speaking? - ANS-Contractors are not
held liable for loss of Government property
A postaward orientation aids both Government and contractor personnel to? - ANS-Achieve
a clear and mutual understanding of all contract requirements and identify and resolve
potential problems
A purpose of a postaward orientation is to? - ANS-Achieve a clear and mutual understanding
of all contract requirements
According to the FAR, acceptance of supplies or services is the responsibility of whom? -
ANS-The contracting officer
According to the FAR, the acquisition team? - ANS-Includes the contractor
Change orders issued under the changes clause of the contract use which form? - ANS-SF
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Contract files for contracts using simplified acquisition procedures should be considered
closed when the contracting officer receives evidence of two things. The first is receipt of the
property or service. What is the second? - ANS-Final payment
Contractors are responsible for - ANS-Tendering to the Government for acceptance only
those supplies or services that conform to contract quality requirements
Does the Government have the right to inspect a product before it is accepted? - ANS-Yes,
always.
Does the Government's policy to require prime contractors to incorporate, to the maximum
extent practicable, commercial items or nondevelopmental items as components of items
supplied to the agency, apply to subcontractors at all levels? - ANS-Yes.
In commercial contracting, what quality system is utilized? - ANS-The contractor's
In ensuring overall quality of items and services received under a contract, which of the
following is the responsibility of the Government? - ANS-Quality assurance surveillance
Quality assurance on contract actions valued below the simplified acquisition threshold
(SAT) is? - ANS-Minimal, unless a special circumstance exists
Quality assurance policies and procedures found in FAR part 46? - ANS-Apply to both the
Government and contractor
The contracting officer is responsible for initiating contract closeout procedures after the
contracting officer receives? - ANS-Evidence of physical completion
The Government's preferred remedy to nonconforming goods or services is? - ANS-Allow
the contractor to repair or replace the nonconforming items, as long as there is still time left
within the required delivery schedule
To be determined responsible by a contracting officer, a prospective contractor must? -
ANS-Have adequate financial resources to perform the contract, or the ability to obtain them
4 of 4
A contract is considered physically complete when the contractor has completed all the
required deliveries and? - ANS-The Government has accepted all the items
A contractor employee accidentally broke a test fixture that belongs to the Government and
is accountable to a Government contract. Generally speaking? - ANS-Contractors are not
held liable for loss of Government property
A postaward orientation aids both Government and contractor personnel to? - ANS-Achieve
a clear and mutual understanding of all contract requirements and identify and resolve
potential problems
A purpose of a postaward orientation is to? - ANS-Achieve a clear and mutual understanding
of all contract requirements
According to the FAR, acceptance of supplies or services is the responsibility of whom? -
ANS-The contracting officer
According to the FAR, the acquisition team? - ANS-Includes the contractor
Change orders issued under the changes clause of the contract use which form? - ANS-SF
30
Contract files for contracts using simplified acquisition procedures should be considered
closed when the contracting officer receives evidence of two things. The first is receipt of the
property or service. What is the second? - ANS-Final payment
Contractors are responsible for - ANS-Tendering to the Government for acceptance only
those supplies or services that conform to contract quality requirements
Does the Government have the right to inspect a product before it is accepted? - ANS-Yes,
always.
Does the Government's policy to require prime contractors to incorporate, to the maximum
extent practicable, commercial items or nondevelopmental items as components of items
supplied to the agency, apply to subcontractors at all levels? - ANS-Yes.
In commercial contracting, what quality system is utilized? - ANS-The contractor's
In ensuring overall quality of items and services received under a contract, which of the
following is the responsibility of the Government? - ANS-Quality assurance surveillance
Quality assurance on contract actions valued below the simplified acquisition threshold
(SAT) is? - ANS-Minimal, unless a special circumstance exists
Quality assurance policies and procedures found in FAR part 46? - ANS-Apply to both the
Government and contractor
The contracting officer is responsible for initiating contract closeout procedures after the
contracting officer receives? - ANS-Evidence of physical completion
The Government's preferred remedy to nonconforming goods or services is? - ANS-Allow
the contractor to repair or replace the nonconforming items, as long as there is still time left
within the required delivery schedule
To be determined responsible by a contracting officer, a prospective contractor must? -
ANS-Have adequate financial resources to perform the contract, or the ability to obtain them
