CFCM UPDATED FINALS PAPER QUESTIONS AND
SOLUTIONS GUARANTEE A+
✔✔In general, a contract may not be awarded unless the contracting officer can verify
the contractor's registration and filing of appropriate information in: - ✔✔The Central
Contractor Registry (CCR)
✔✔Proposed contracting actions expected to exceed $__________ must be publicized
by synopsizing in the Governmentwide Point of entry (GPE) - ✔✔$ 25,000
✔✔Contracting officers shall promote and provide for ______ competition in soliciting
offers and awarding Government contracts. - ✔✔Full and Open
✔✔Agencies may exclude a particular source from a contract action in order to
establish or maintain an alternative source or sources for the supplies or services being
acquired if the agency head determines that to do so would - - ✔✔Ensure the
continuous availability of a reliable source of supplies
✔✔Under FAR Part 6.2 Contracting officers may set aside contracts for any of the
following reasons EXCEPT - ✔✔to fulfill the statutory requirements of doing business
with Native American owned businesses
✔✔The requirements for competition may be waived for any of the below reasons
EXCEPT - ✔✔To circumvent award to large businesses
✔✔Competition requirements are not needed - ✔✔If a statute expressly authorizes or
requires the acquisition be made through another agency or from a specified source
✔✔Acceptable procedures for acquisitions requiring competition include all of the
following except - ✔✔Forward Auctions
✔✔Per FAR 7.1, the activity that results in more efficient and effective use of resources
to design and develop, or produce quality systems is known as - ✔✔Acquisition
Streamlining
✔✔The Acquisition Background section of the acquisition plan should address all the
following information EXCEPT - ✔✔contract type
✔✔Acquisition Plans should address the requirements of OMB Circular A-76 which
addresses issues related to - ✔✔Contractor vs. Government performance
, ✔✔A contracting officers determination of responsibility before award must address if
the prospective contractor meets all of the below EXCEPT - ✔✔The contractor must
have a satisfactory performance record for at least the previous five years.
✔✔A Manufacturer who has had their products examined and tested and who have
satisfied all applicable requirements for that product are: - ✔✔Qualified Manufacturers
✔✔A first article test may be required for any of the following reasons EXCEPT: -
✔✔Commercial items being acquired for Government use
✔✔Contractors listed on the Excluded Parties List System (EPLS) are subject to the
following exclusions EXCEPT - ✔✔They may act as a surety provided they have the
capital resources specified by solicitation.
✔✔All of the following are reasons for debarment EXCEPT : - ✔✔Delinquent Federal
taxes in an amount that exceeds $2,500
✔✔Market research - ✔✔Is required before soliciting offers that could lead to a bundled
contract
✔✔The warranty that provides that an item is reasonably fit for the ordinary purposes
for which such items are used is - ✔✔An implied warranty of merchantability
✔✔To streamline the acquisition of commercial items the Contracting Officer may: -
✔✔Combine the synopsis and the solicitation into a single FPE announcement
✔✔The effect of a quotation is - ✔✔It is not binding . The offeror must accept the order
issued by the government to form a binding contract.
✔✔An Unpriced Purchase Order must adhere to all of the following guidelines EXCEPT
- ✔✔May be used when it is inconvenient to obtain pricing in advance of issuing the
order.
✔✔Testing and approval is required in contracts for - ✔✔New products not previously
supplied to the government
✔✔The First Article testing and approval requirement is not impacted by the following -
✔✔The contractor has supplied the product to the Government in the past, but it was
discontinued for a brief period of time
✔✔The two underlying principles in FAR 9.505 for preventing organizational conflicts of
interest are: - ✔✔Preventing the existence of conflicting roles that might bias a
contractor's judgment and preventing unfair competitive advantage.
SOLUTIONS GUARANTEE A+
✔✔In general, a contract may not be awarded unless the contracting officer can verify
the contractor's registration and filing of appropriate information in: - ✔✔The Central
Contractor Registry (CCR)
✔✔Proposed contracting actions expected to exceed $__________ must be publicized
by synopsizing in the Governmentwide Point of entry (GPE) - ✔✔$ 25,000
✔✔Contracting officers shall promote and provide for ______ competition in soliciting
offers and awarding Government contracts. - ✔✔Full and Open
✔✔Agencies may exclude a particular source from a contract action in order to
establish or maintain an alternative source or sources for the supplies or services being
acquired if the agency head determines that to do so would - - ✔✔Ensure the
continuous availability of a reliable source of supplies
✔✔Under FAR Part 6.2 Contracting officers may set aside contracts for any of the
following reasons EXCEPT - ✔✔to fulfill the statutory requirements of doing business
with Native American owned businesses
✔✔The requirements for competition may be waived for any of the below reasons
EXCEPT - ✔✔To circumvent award to large businesses
✔✔Competition requirements are not needed - ✔✔If a statute expressly authorizes or
requires the acquisition be made through another agency or from a specified source
✔✔Acceptable procedures for acquisitions requiring competition include all of the
following except - ✔✔Forward Auctions
✔✔Per FAR 7.1, the activity that results in more efficient and effective use of resources
to design and develop, or produce quality systems is known as - ✔✔Acquisition
Streamlining
✔✔The Acquisition Background section of the acquisition plan should address all the
following information EXCEPT - ✔✔contract type
✔✔Acquisition Plans should address the requirements of OMB Circular A-76 which
addresses issues related to - ✔✔Contractor vs. Government performance
, ✔✔A contracting officers determination of responsibility before award must address if
the prospective contractor meets all of the below EXCEPT - ✔✔The contractor must
have a satisfactory performance record for at least the previous five years.
✔✔A Manufacturer who has had their products examined and tested and who have
satisfied all applicable requirements for that product are: - ✔✔Qualified Manufacturers
✔✔A first article test may be required for any of the following reasons EXCEPT: -
✔✔Commercial items being acquired for Government use
✔✔Contractors listed on the Excluded Parties List System (EPLS) are subject to the
following exclusions EXCEPT - ✔✔They may act as a surety provided they have the
capital resources specified by solicitation.
✔✔All of the following are reasons for debarment EXCEPT : - ✔✔Delinquent Federal
taxes in an amount that exceeds $2,500
✔✔Market research - ✔✔Is required before soliciting offers that could lead to a bundled
contract
✔✔The warranty that provides that an item is reasonably fit for the ordinary purposes
for which such items are used is - ✔✔An implied warranty of merchantability
✔✔To streamline the acquisition of commercial items the Contracting Officer may: -
✔✔Combine the synopsis and the solicitation into a single FPE announcement
✔✔The effect of a quotation is - ✔✔It is not binding . The offeror must accept the order
issued by the government to form a binding contract.
✔✔An Unpriced Purchase Order must adhere to all of the following guidelines EXCEPT
- ✔✔May be used when it is inconvenient to obtain pricing in advance of issuing the
order.
✔✔Testing and approval is required in contracts for - ✔✔New products not previously
supplied to the government
✔✔The First Article testing and approval requirement is not impacted by the following -
✔✔The contractor has supplied the product to the Government in the past, but it was
discontinued for a brief period of time
✔✔The two underlying principles in FAR 9.505 for preventing organizational conflicts of
interest are: - ✔✔Preventing the existence of conflicting roles that might bias a
contractor's judgment and preventing unfair competitive advantage.
