CON 3990 Contracting Certification Quiz 1 of 4 UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS
Market research is conducted during which phase of All phases of the acquisition
acquisition?
What is the use of a procedure that is inconsistent with Deviation
the FAR?
Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SAP) should? Promote competition to the maximum extent practicable
What is the tool (form) used by DoD to apply a structured DD Form 1547, Weighted Guidelines Method
profit/fee?
What type(s) of contracts can be awarded when Only firm-fixed-price contracts or fixed-price contracts with economic price
acquiring commercial items of supply? adjustment
When using invitations for bids (IFBs), what type(s) of Only firm-fixed-price contracts or fixed-price contracts with economic price
contracts can be awarded? adjustment
Which of the following is correct regarding the DFARS The DFARS PGI is a companion resource to the DFARS
Procedures Guidance and Information (PGI)?
Which of the following statements is accurate regarding Only contracting officers acting within the scope of their authority are authorized
the Government's policy on contract modifications? to execute contract modifications on behalf of the Government
Which of the following is accurate about unilateral Are only signed by a Government contracting officer, not the contractor
modifications?
Except when authorized otherwise, a Government Must be in writing
contract?
Which is NOT a type of contracting officer? Executive contracting officer
With respect to the requirements of law, executive orders, Ensure that each has been met
regulations, and all other applicable procedures, prior to
signing a contract, a contracting officer must?
Joan stated that she was working on selecting solicitation Has not been awarded
provisions. With this in mind, you know the contract?
AND CORRECT ANSWERS
Market research is conducted during which phase of All phases of the acquisition
acquisition?
What is the use of a procedure that is inconsistent with Deviation
the FAR?
Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SAP) should? Promote competition to the maximum extent practicable
What is the tool (form) used by DoD to apply a structured DD Form 1547, Weighted Guidelines Method
profit/fee?
What type(s) of contracts can be awarded when Only firm-fixed-price contracts or fixed-price contracts with economic price
acquiring commercial items of supply? adjustment
When using invitations for bids (IFBs), what type(s) of Only firm-fixed-price contracts or fixed-price contracts with economic price
contracts can be awarded? adjustment
Which of the following is correct regarding the DFARS The DFARS PGI is a companion resource to the DFARS
Procedures Guidance and Information (PGI)?
Which of the following statements is accurate regarding Only contracting officers acting within the scope of their authority are authorized
the Government's policy on contract modifications? to execute contract modifications on behalf of the Government
Which of the following is accurate about unilateral Are only signed by a Government contracting officer, not the contractor
modifications?
Except when authorized otherwise, a Government Must be in writing
contract?
Which is NOT a type of contracting officer? Executive contracting officer
With respect to the requirements of law, executive orders, Ensure that each has been met
regulations, and all other applicable procedures, prior to
signing a contract, a contracting officer must?
Joan stated that she was working on selecting solicitation Has not been awarded
provisions. With this in mind, you know the contract?
