CON 237 SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITION
PROCEDURES EXAM ACTUAL PAPER 2026
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◉ The Director of training for the installation has a request to
purchase 25 televisions and 25 DVD recorders for the new training
facility that will open next month. Each television will cost
approximately $525, and each DVD recorder about $150. Answer:
Simplified acquisition procedures can be used
◉ You have a requirement for four military-unique fighter aircraft
parts. Each part is estimated to cost 1.6 million. Answer: Simplified
acquisition procedures CANNOT be used.
◉ You have a requirement to purchase equipment that was
previously developed at Government expense and sold exclusively to
the military. This type of item is: Answer: A non-developmental item
◉ Evaluation factors are: Answer: Stated in the solicitation
◉ An oral solicitation may be used for: Answer: Construction less
than $2,000
, ◉ The required sources of supplies and services can be found in:
Answer: FAR Part 8
◉ You have a requirement for ship repair that will require a unique
welding technique. You only know of a few firms that have
performed this technique and selecting an inexperienced contractor
could be disastrous. As such, you should primarily consider
evaluating offerors': Answer: Experience
◉ When making a commercial purchase, you may conduct an in-
process inspection: Answer: At ay time to check that the product
being made fits your specification
◉ When no other exceptions apply, is a Government Point of Entry
(GPE) synopsis required for purchases estimated to exceed $25,000
but not to exceed the simplified acquisition threshold? Answer: YES
◉ Market research is performed Answer: To determine if
commercial or non-developmental items are available to satisfy
agency needs
◉ The implied warranty of merchantability means that an item is:
Answer: Reasonably fit for the ordinary purposes for which such
items are used.
PROCEDURES EXAM ACTUAL PAPER 2026
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◉ The Director of training for the installation has a request to
purchase 25 televisions and 25 DVD recorders for the new training
facility that will open next month. Each television will cost
approximately $525, and each DVD recorder about $150. Answer:
Simplified acquisition procedures can be used
◉ You have a requirement for four military-unique fighter aircraft
parts. Each part is estimated to cost 1.6 million. Answer: Simplified
acquisition procedures CANNOT be used.
◉ You have a requirement to purchase equipment that was
previously developed at Government expense and sold exclusively to
the military. This type of item is: Answer: A non-developmental item
◉ Evaluation factors are: Answer: Stated in the solicitation
◉ An oral solicitation may be used for: Answer: Construction less
than $2,000
, ◉ The required sources of supplies and services can be found in:
Answer: FAR Part 8
◉ You have a requirement for ship repair that will require a unique
welding technique. You only know of a few firms that have
performed this technique and selecting an inexperienced contractor
could be disastrous. As such, you should primarily consider
evaluating offerors': Answer: Experience
◉ When making a commercial purchase, you may conduct an in-
process inspection: Answer: At ay time to check that the product
being made fits your specification
◉ When no other exceptions apply, is a Government Point of Entry
(GPE) synopsis required for purchases estimated to exceed $25,000
but not to exceed the simplified acquisition threshold? Answer: YES
◉ Market research is performed Answer: To determine if
commercial or non-developmental items are available to satisfy
agency needs
◉ The implied warranty of merchantability means that an item is:
Answer: Reasonably fit for the ordinary purposes for which such
items are used.
