CON 3990 Contracting Certification Quiz 1 of 4 (from Prep Course)
Joan stated that she was working on selecting solicitation provisions. With this in
mind, you know the contract? - answers-Has not been awarded
A program manager asked John whether a contract clause is only used in the
contract or if it applies to the solicitation as well. John correctly answered by
replying with which of the following statements? - answers-A contract clause is a
term or condition used in contracts, or in both solicitations and contracts, that
applies after contract award or both before and after award
A contractor failed to deliver a commercial item within the time specified by the
contract. As the Government contracting officer, you plan to terminate the
contract. What type of termination would you proceed with? - answers-
Termination for Cause
Market research is conducted during which phase of acquisition? - answers-All
phases of the acquisition
What is the use of a procedure that is inconsistent with the FAR? - answers-
Deviation
, Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SAP) should? - answers-Promote competition
to the maximum extent practicable
What is the tool (form) used by DoD to apply a structured profit/fee? - answers-
DD Form 1547, Weighted Guidelines Method
What type(s) of contracts can be awarded when acquiring commercial items of
supply? - answers-Only firm-fixed-price contracts or fixed-price contracts with
economic price adjustment
When using invitations for bids (IFBs), what type(s) of contracts can be awarded?
- answers-Only firm-fixed-price contracts or fixed-price contracts with economic
price adjustment
Which of the following is correct regarding the DFARS Procedures Guidance and
Information (PGI)? - answers-The DFARS PGI is a companion resource to the
DFARS
Which of the following statements is accurate regarding the Government's policy
on contract modifications? - answers-Only contracting officers acting within the
scope of their authority are authorized to execute contract modifications on
behalf of the Government
Joan stated that she was working on selecting solicitation provisions. With this in
mind, you know the contract? - answers-Has not been awarded
A program manager asked John whether a contract clause is only used in the
contract or if it applies to the solicitation as well. John correctly answered by
replying with which of the following statements? - answers-A contract clause is a
term or condition used in contracts, or in both solicitations and contracts, that
applies after contract award or both before and after award
A contractor failed to deliver a commercial item within the time specified by the
contract. As the Government contracting officer, you plan to terminate the
contract. What type of termination would you proceed with? - answers-
Termination for Cause
Market research is conducted during which phase of acquisition? - answers-All
phases of the acquisition
What is the use of a procedure that is inconsistent with the FAR? - answers-
Deviation
, Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SAP) should? - answers-Promote competition
to the maximum extent practicable
What is the tool (form) used by DoD to apply a structured profit/fee? - answers-
DD Form 1547, Weighted Guidelines Method
What type(s) of contracts can be awarded when acquiring commercial items of
supply? - answers-Only firm-fixed-price contracts or fixed-price contracts with
economic price adjustment
When using invitations for bids (IFBs), what type(s) of contracts can be awarded?
- answers-Only firm-fixed-price contracts or fixed-price contracts with economic
price adjustment
Which of the following is correct regarding the DFARS Procedures Guidance and
Information (PGI)? - answers-The DFARS PGI is a companion resource to the
DFARS
Which of the following statements is accurate regarding the Government's policy
on contract modifications? - answers-Only contracting officers acting within the
scope of their authority are authorized to execute contract modifications on
behalf of the Government