AATC PM Exam 1 Questions & Answers
2025/2026
three steps of Principled Decision Making Model - ANSWERSStep 1: Consider the welfare of all
stakeholders.
Step 2: Give precedence to ethical values over non-ethical values.
Step 3: Prioritize based on what will bring the most good and least harm to others
Three leadership styles of IPTs - ANSWERSSupervisory Leadership
Participative Leadership
Team Leadership
Role of the IPT within a Program Office - ANSWERSA multidisciplinary group of people who are
collectively responsible for delivering a defined product or process
six ethics core values - ANSWERSTrustworthiness
Respect
Responsibility
Fairness
Caring
Citizenship
DOD relies on a combination of these three entities for the development of science and
technologies to incorporate into acquisitions programs - ANSWERSIndustry, DoD Organizations,
& Universities
, This center uses a broad charter for the purpose of performing analyzing and integrating
supporting and managing basic or applied research and or development - ANSWERSFederally
funded research and development center
CAIV also known as affordability is about using cost to make these trades off to keep weapons
system costs affordability - ANSWERSPerformance trade offs
the acquisition strategy is based on information from the_______ such as functional areas,
range of military operations, time, and key attributes - ANSWERS(ICD) initial capabilities
document
The procurement cost combines these two costs - ANSWERSWeapons systems cost and fly away
cost
The adaptive acquisition framework (AAF) and it's six pathways are managed by - ANSWERSDoD
I 5000 series
The purpose of this phase is to develop, build, and test a system to verify that all operational
and implied requirement have been met and to support production deployment and -
ANSWERSEngineering and manufacturing development phase
The key events that occur in this PPBE phase are scrub the budget year to prepare a defensible
and detailed BES and culminates with the issuance of a resource management decision. -
ANSWERSBudgeting phase
This metric is one of the statutory milestone decision information requirements for a major
acquisition program and is typically tied to meeting the programs exit - ANSWERSRisk
The MDA of a program has been briefed that a new capability which has a CDDV with a tech
readiness level of 6 (system prototype demonstrated in a relevant environment) -
ANSWERSMilestone B
2025/2026
three steps of Principled Decision Making Model - ANSWERSStep 1: Consider the welfare of all
stakeholders.
Step 2: Give precedence to ethical values over non-ethical values.
Step 3: Prioritize based on what will bring the most good and least harm to others
Three leadership styles of IPTs - ANSWERSSupervisory Leadership
Participative Leadership
Team Leadership
Role of the IPT within a Program Office - ANSWERSA multidisciplinary group of people who are
collectively responsible for delivering a defined product or process
six ethics core values - ANSWERSTrustworthiness
Respect
Responsibility
Fairness
Caring
Citizenship
DOD relies on a combination of these three entities for the development of science and
technologies to incorporate into acquisitions programs - ANSWERSIndustry, DoD Organizations,
& Universities
, This center uses a broad charter for the purpose of performing analyzing and integrating
supporting and managing basic or applied research and or development - ANSWERSFederally
funded research and development center
CAIV also known as affordability is about using cost to make these trades off to keep weapons
system costs affordability - ANSWERSPerformance trade offs
the acquisition strategy is based on information from the_______ such as functional areas,
range of military operations, time, and key attributes - ANSWERS(ICD) initial capabilities
document
The procurement cost combines these two costs - ANSWERSWeapons systems cost and fly away
cost
The adaptive acquisition framework (AAF) and it's six pathways are managed by - ANSWERSDoD
I 5000 series
The purpose of this phase is to develop, build, and test a system to verify that all operational
and implied requirement have been met and to support production deployment and -
ANSWERSEngineering and manufacturing development phase
The key events that occur in this PPBE phase are scrub the budget year to prepare a defensible
and detailed BES and culminates with the issuance of a resource management decision. -
ANSWERSBudgeting phase
This metric is one of the statutory milestone decision information requirements for a major
acquisition program and is typically tied to meeting the programs exit - ANSWERSRisk
The MDA of a program has been briefed that a new capability which has a CDDV with a tech
readiness level of 6 (system prototype demonstrated in a relevant environment) -
ANSWERSMilestone B
