ACQ 0030 Overview of Acquisition
Ethics Exam (DAU) 2025 Questions
and Answers 100% Pass
Two companies, Alpha and Beta, submitted proposals in response to a Request for
Proposals, which would make award to the low price, technically acceptable offer.
After evaluation of the offers, discussions were held with each company. Beta's
initial proposal was 20% lower than Alpha's. During discussions, a contracting
officer told Alpha that its price was "too high" and that "you need to come down by
about 20%." In its final proposal, Alpha lowered its price by 25% and won the
contract. Which of the following is true? - ✔✔(WRONG ANSWER) The actions of the
Contracting Officer probably violate the Procurement Integrity Act, and the
Contracting Officer is subject to both criminal sanctions and administrative action.
(WRONG ANSWER)
You are a government Program Manager who is responsible for the Sure Shot Air to
Air Missile Program. The Acme Corporation, Aviation Weapons Division, is
developing a preliminary technical feasibility study for the Sure Shot under a $5
million government contract. You are nearing retirement and you have provided
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Ethics Exam (DAU) 2025 Questions
and Answers 100% Pass
Two companies, Alpha and Beta, submitted proposals in response to a Request for
Proposals, which would make award to the low price, technically acceptable offer.
After evaluation of the offers, discussions were held with each company. Beta's
initial proposal was 20% lower than Alpha's. During discussions, a contracting
officer told Alpha that its price was "too high" and that "you need to come down by
about 20%." In its final proposal, Alpha lowered its price by 25% and won the
contract. Which of the following is true? - ✔✔(WRONG ANSWER) The actions of the
Contracting Officer probably violate the Procurement Integrity Act, and the
Contracting Officer is subject to both criminal sanctions and administrative action.
(WRONG ANSWER)
You are a government Program Manager who is responsible for the Sure Shot Air to
Air Missile Program. The Acme Corporation, Aviation Weapons Division, is
developing a preliminary technical feasibility study for the Sure Shot under a $5
million government contract. You are nearing retirement and you have provided
COPYRIGHT © 2025 BY SOPHIA BENNETT, ALL RIGHTS RESERVED 1
