CPPB - Domain IV Sourcing
Questions With Complete Solutions
Graded A+
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT PLAN (PAP) . ANSWER - Ensure supplier
compliance to specifications is the development of PAP. Based on contract
performance requirements
Privity of contract . ANSWER - deals with parties to a contract having the right to
enforce it
PRE-SOURCING (SPECIFICATION SCOPE STAGE) . ANSWER - 1) Site visit to
determine pre-existing conditions
2) Samples
3) Equipment Demonstrations
4) Proponents meeting
DURING SOURCING (EVALUATION STAGE) . ANSWER - 1) FORMAL
PRESENTATION
2) Technical Testing
3) Work-in-progress inspection
4) Plant AD-HOC (unannounced) visits
5) Trials and testing
, POST AWARD (IMPLEMENTATION STAGE) . ANSWER - 1) Product Samples
2) Testing
3) Quality
4) Laboratory testing
STATISTICAL PROCESS CONTROL (SPC) . ANSWER - Key building block in
implementing a strategy of continuous product or service improvement focus on
quality management in today's government environment
ELEMENTS OF A CONTRACT . ANSWER - 1- Offer
2- Acceptance
3- Defineteness (specificity required)
4- Legal consideration (exchange between parties)
5- Mutuality of Obligation (all parties obligated)
6- Competent Parties
7- Legal Purpose (Agreement allows under law)
EXPRESS CONTRACT . ANSWER - 1) May be written or oral
2) Formal elements exist
3) T's and C's are considered express. Includes everything the parties deemed
important
Questions With Complete Solutions
Graded A+
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT PLAN (PAP) . ANSWER - Ensure supplier
compliance to specifications is the development of PAP. Based on contract
performance requirements
Privity of contract . ANSWER - deals with parties to a contract having the right to
enforce it
PRE-SOURCING (SPECIFICATION SCOPE STAGE) . ANSWER - 1) Site visit to
determine pre-existing conditions
2) Samples
3) Equipment Demonstrations
4) Proponents meeting
DURING SOURCING (EVALUATION STAGE) . ANSWER - 1) FORMAL
PRESENTATION
2) Technical Testing
3) Work-in-progress inspection
4) Plant AD-HOC (unannounced) visits
5) Trials and testing
, POST AWARD (IMPLEMENTATION STAGE) . ANSWER - 1) Product Samples
2) Testing
3) Quality
4) Laboratory testing
STATISTICAL PROCESS CONTROL (SPC) . ANSWER - Key building block in
implementing a strategy of continuous product or service improvement focus on
quality management in today's government environment
ELEMENTS OF A CONTRACT . ANSWER - 1- Offer
2- Acceptance
3- Defineteness (specificity required)
4- Legal consideration (exchange between parties)
5- Mutuality of Obligation (all parties obligated)
6- Competent Parties
7- Legal Purpose (Agreement allows under law)
EXPRESS CONTRACT . ANSWER - 1) May be written or oral
2) Formal elements exist
3) T's and C's are considered express. Includes everything the parties deemed
important
