CLC PRACTICE EXAM 2
COMPREHENSIVE QUESTIONS AND
SOLUTIONS
◉ The procuring Contracting Officer, Administrative Contracting
Officer, Termination Contracting Officer, and the Contracting
Officer's Representative are key players in the acquisition process.
From the following statements, choose the correct answer:
Answer: The contracting officer appoints the contracting officer's
representative in writing
◉ In your position as a COR, Conflict of Interest rules and
regulations prohibit you from:
Answer: Working on a government matter that has an effect on
your personal financial interests
◉ The contractor gives a federal employee tickets to a local
production of a Broadway play. The tickets are worth $20. Was an
ethics law or regulation violated? If so, which one?
Answer: No ethics law or regulation has been violated; however
the appearance of impropriety might exist
◉ When writing a SOW use the SMART principle which stands for:
,Answer: Specific, Measurable, Accountable, Reasonable, Time-
Based
◉ All of the following are elements of a Purchase Request
EXCEPT________.
Answer: COR nomination letter
◉ The purpose of evaluation factors is to represent the key areas
of importance and emphasis to be considered in the source
selection decision. Of the statements below, the only true
statement is:
Answer: The offeror can be evaluated against the evaluation
factors and compared to other offerors' proposals
◉ What are the differences between contracting by negotiation
and sealed bidding?
Answer: Negotiation allow for communication and evaluation
factor tradeoffs with the contractor
◉ Elements of a Market Research report include: (Select all that
apply)
Answer: 1. Product or service characterized
2. Available sources
3. Pricing
◉ What is an Independent Government Estimate (IGE)?
, Answer: An independent detailed assessment developed by a
government team member...
◉ A Statement Of Work should include the following:
Answer: The work to be performed, location of work, period of
performance, deliverable schedule, any special requirements
◉ Acquisition Planning's principal purpose is to ensure that the
government meets its needs in the most effective, economical and
timely manner while emphasizing competition and promoting the
use of commercial items.
Answer: True
◉ The COR's role in evaluating and awarding a contract include
IPT member, SSEB technical evaluator, and Technical Expert or
Representative.
Answer: True
◉ The two techniques used to select a contractor within the best
value continuum include:
Answer: Lowest price technically available and trade off process
◉ Who has the official responsibility for performing market
research?
Answer: COR/functional office
COMPREHENSIVE QUESTIONS AND
SOLUTIONS
◉ The procuring Contracting Officer, Administrative Contracting
Officer, Termination Contracting Officer, and the Contracting
Officer's Representative are key players in the acquisition process.
From the following statements, choose the correct answer:
Answer: The contracting officer appoints the contracting officer's
representative in writing
◉ In your position as a COR, Conflict of Interest rules and
regulations prohibit you from:
Answer: Working on a government matter that has an effect on
your personal financial interests
◉ The contractor gives a federal employee tickets to a local
production of a Broadway play. The tickets are worth $20. Was an
ethics law or regulation violated? If so, which one?
Answer: No ethics law or regulation has been violated; however
the appearance of impropriety might exist
◉ When writing a SOW use the SMART principle which stands for:
,Answer: Specific, Measurable, Accountable, Reasonable, Time-
Based
◉ All of the following are elements of a Purchase Request
EXCEPT________.
Answer: COR nomination letter
◉ The purpose of evaluation factors is to represent the key areas
of importance and emphasis to be considered in the source
selection decision. Of the statements below, the only true
statement is:
Answer: The offeror can be evaluated against the evaluation
factors and compared to other offerors' proposals
◉ What are the differences between contracting by negotiation
and sealed bidding?
Answer: Negotiation allow for communication and evaluation
factor tradeoffs with the contractor
◉ Elements of a Market Research report include: (Select all that
apply)
Answer: 1. Product or service characterized
2. Available sources
3. Pricing
◉ What is an Independent Government Estimate (IGE)?
, Answer: An independent detailed assessment developed by a
government team member...
◉ A Statement Of Work should include the following:
Answer: The work to be performed, location of work, period of
performance, deliverable schedule, any special requirements
◉ Acquisition Planning's principal purpose is to ensure that the
government meets its needs in the most effective, economical and
timely manner while emphasizing competition and promoting the
use of commercial items.
Answer: True
◉ The COR's role in evaluating and awarding a contract include
IPT member, SSEB technical evaluator, and Technical Expert or
Representative.
Answer: True
◉ The two techniques used to select a contractor within the best
value continuum include:
Answer: Lowest price technically available and trade off process
◉ Who has the official responsibility for performing market
research?
Answer: COR/functional office
