CON 3990 Contrac ng Cer fica on Quiz 1 of 4/ Quiz 1
Ques ons from Prep Course With complete solu on
RATED A+ 2025/2026
Market research is conducted during which phase of acquisi on? - Answers All phases of the
acquisi on
What is the use of a procedure that is inconsistent with the FAR? - Answers Devia on
Simplified Acquisi on Procedures (SAP) should? - Answers Promote compe on to the
maximum extent prac cable
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 invita ons 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 Informa on
(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
modifica ons? - Answers Only contrac ng officers ac ng within the scope of their authority
are authorized to execute contract modifica ons on behalf of the Government
, Which of the following is accurate about unilateral modifica ons? - Answers Are only signed
by a Government contrac ng officer, not the contractor
Except when authorized otherwise, a Government contract? - Answers Must be in wri ng
Which is NOT a type of contrac ng officer? - Answers Execu ve contrac ng officer
With respect to the requirements of law, execu ve orders, regula ons, and all other applicable
procedures, prior to signing a contract, a contrac ng officer must? - Answers Ensure that each
has been met
Joan stated that she was working on selec ng solicita on 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 solicita on as well. John correctly answered by replying with which of the
following statements? - Answers A contract clause is a term or condi on used in contracts, or
in both solicita ons and contracts, that applies a<er contract award or both before and a<er
award
A contractor failed to deliver a commercial item within the me specified by the contract. As
the Government contrac ng officer, you plan to terminate the contract. What type of
termina on would you proceed with? - Answers Termina on for Cause
Which FAR part sets forth the basic policies and general informa on about the Federal
Acquisi on Regula ons System? - Answers FAR part 1
Which of the following statements best conveys the conven on at FAR 1.108(b), delega on of
authority? - Answers Each authority is delegable unless specifically stated otherwise
Ques ons from Prep Course With complete solu on
RATED A+ 2025/2026
Market research is conducted during which phase of acquisi on? - Answers All phases of the
acquisi on
What is the use of a procedure that is inconsistent with the FAR? - Answers Devia on
Simplified Acquisi on Procedures (SAP) should? - Answers Promote compe on to the
maximum extent prac cable
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 invita ons 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 Informa on
(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
modifica ons? - Answers Only contrac ng officers ac ng within the scope of their authority
are authorized to execute contract modifica ons on behalf of the Government
, Which of the following is accurate about unilateral modifica ons? - Answers Are only signed
by a Government contrac ng officer, not the contractor
Except when authorized otherwise, a Government contract? - Answers Must be in wri ng
Which is NOT a type of contrac ng officer? - Answers Execu ve contrac ng officer
With respect to the requirements of law, execu ve orders, regula ons, and all other applicable
procedures, prior to signing a contract, a contrac ng officer must? - Answers Ensure that each
has been met
Joan stated that she was working on selec ng solicita on 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 solicita on as well. John correctly answered by replying with which of the
following statements? - Answers A contract clause is a term or condi on used in contracts, or
in both solicita ons and contracts, that applies a<er contract award or both before and a<er
award
A contractor failed to deliver a commercial item within the me specified by the contract. As
the Government contrac ng officer, you plan to terminate the contract. What type of
termina on would you proceed with? - Answers Termina on for Cause
Which FAR part sets forth the basic policies and general informa on about the Federal
Acquisi on Regula ons System? - Answers FAR part 1
Which of the following statements best conveys the conven on at FAR 1.108(b), delega on of
authority? - Answers Each authority is delegable unless specifically stated otherwise
