CON 3990 Test Questions and Answers with Complete
Solutions UPDATED!!!
Market Research is conducted during which phase of
acquisition? - ANSWER All phases of the acquisition
What is the use of a procedure that is inconsistent with the
FAR? - ANSWER Deviation
Feedback: See FAR 1.401(a)
Simplified Acquisition Procedures should - ANSWER Promote
competition to the maximum extent practicable
What type(s) of contracts can be awarded when acquiring
commercial products - ANSWER Only firm fixed price contracts
or firm fixed with economic prices adjustment
Which is NOT a type of contracting officer - ANSWER Executive
contracting officer
Feedback: See FAR 2.101, definition of contacting officer
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With respect to the requirements law, executive orders ,
regulations and all other applicable procedures prior to signing
a contract a KO must: - ANSWER Ensure each has been met
A PM asked Bob if a contract clause is only used in the contract
or if it applies to the solicitation also. Bob answered correctly by
replying: - ANSWER A contract clause is a term or condition
used in contracts, or in both solicitation and contract that
applies after contract award or both before and after contract
award
Which of the following statements best conveys the convention
of FAR 1.108(b), delegation of authority - ANSWER Each
authority is delegable unless specifically stated otherwise
Where in the FAR can you find guidance on how to establish,
maintain, and dispose of Government contract files? - ANSWER
FAR Part 4
The authority of a contracting officer representative COR shall
be - ANSWER Designated in writing with a copy given to the
contractor and the contract administrative office
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Which of the following statements in accurate regarding the
acquisition Teams - ANSWER It's includes reps of the technical,
supply, their customers and the contractors who provide the
supplies or services
Far Part 1 - ANSWER Federal Acquisition Regulations System
Far Part 2 - ANSWER Definitions of Words and Terms
Far part 3 - ANSWER Improper Business Practices and Personal
Conflicts of Interest
Far Part 4 - ANSWER Administrative and Information Matters
Far Part 5 - ANSWER Publicizing Contract Actions
Far Part 6 - ANSWER Competition Requirements
Far Part 7 - ANSWER Acquisition Planning
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Far Part 8 - ANSWER Required Sources of Supplies and Services
Far Part 10 - ANSWER market research
Far Part 12 - ANSWER Acquisition of Commercial Products and
Commercial Services
Far part 13 - ANSWER Simplified Acquisition Procedures
Far Part 16 - ANSWER Types of Contracts
Far Part 15 - ANSWER Contracting by Negotiation
Far Part 19 - ANSWER Small Business Programs
Far Part 31 - ANSWER Contract Cost Principles and Procedures
Far Part 33 - ANSWER Protests, Disputes, and Appeals