NIGP-CPP B TEST EXAM ACTUAL REAL EXAM CONTAINING 175+ QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED ANSWERS AND EXPLANATIONS VERIFIED FOR GUARANTEED PASS| GRADED A+ LATEST UPDATE

NIGP-CPP B TEST EXAM ACTUAL REAL EXAM CONTAINING 175+ QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED ANSWERS AND EXPLANATIONS VERIFIED FOR GUARANTEED PASS| GRADED A+ LATEST UPDATE Sierra, a Procurement Director is developing her department's Continuity of Operations Plan. Which step should she do first to determine her departments essential functions? o Call a similar public entity and ask for a copy of their continuity of operation plan o Ask her customers what functions are most important to them o Document then list all procurement functions o Ask other entities who have experienced a disaster what their essential functions are - Correct Answer Document then list all procurement functions True or false. Joint bid purchases and piggyback purchases are the same thing. Explain. - Correct Answer False. Joint bid purchases is when agencies purchase the same item or service using one solicitation for both agencies. The agency is a part of the solicitation and contract. Piggy back purchases is when an agency uses a contract that was solicited by another agency, state, or cooperative bidding process. The agency is often not involved in the original bidding process, however, does have an addendum to use the contract. Price fixing, bid rigging and restraints of trade are prohibited by this first of its kind federal act. A. Federal Trade Commission B. Adam Clayton Powell Act C. Sherman Anti-Trust Act D. Robinson-Patman Act - Correct Answer Sherman Anti-Trust Act What is the bidder's obligation when a bid that was accepted by the agency contained minor clerical errors? A. The bidder must void the contract. B. The bidder must perform the contract. C. The purchaser cannot allow the bidder to make corrections. D. The court must make a decision on this matter. - Correct Answer The bidder must perform the contract. 1. What is the name of the principle(not the rule) that is indicated by this statistic? 2. Provide an example of how this principle relates to procurement. - Correct Answer 1. The Pareto Principle 2. An example of how this principle relates to procurement would be, "80% of purchasing cost is created by 20% of the purchase orders issued." The three types of competition found in the market place are: A. Inexact, impure and monastic B. Exact, pure and monopoly C. Exact, pure and monotheistic D. Pure, imperfect and monopoly - Correct Answer Pure, imperfect and monopoly Explain the difference between the implied warranties of merchantability and of fitness for a particular purpose. - Correct Answer Implied warranties of merchantability is a warranty that exists because vendor sells goods that meet some industry standard. Fitness for a particular purpose is the seller, at time of contract, has reason to know that the buyer wants the goods for a particular purpose and the buyer is relying on the seller's skill or judgment to select or furnish suitable goods