CON 3990 CONTRACTING 2025
CERTIFICATION QUIZ 1 OF 4
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QUESTION 1
Which of the following would represent, or potentially represent, an organizational
conflict of interest (OCI)? - ANSWERS-An engineering support contractor
(contractor A) is hired to assist in the development of Government specifications
for a new requirement. Contractor A writes the specifications in such a way as to
require the Government's use of contractor A's proprietary processes even though
there are other solutions.
QUESTION 2
Which term means the total cost to the Government of acquiring, operating,
supporting, and (if applicable) disposing of the items being acquired? -
ANSWERS-Life-cycle costs
QUESTION 3
Which of the following reflects market research policy? Market research: -
ANSWERS-Aids in determining if sources capable of satisfying the agency's
requirements exist
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QUESTION 4
Which section of the uniform contract format (UCF) exists to include negotiated,
meaningful special contract requirements that are not included in Section I,
Contract clauses, or in other sections of the UCF? - ANSWERS-Section H
QUESTION 5
Who is the individual designated and authorized in writing by the contracting
officer to perform specific technical or administrative functions? - ANSWERS-
Contracting officer's representative
QUESTION 6
Which of the following statements is accurate regarding Acquisition Teams? -
ANSWERS-The Acquisition Team includes representatives of the technical,
supply, and procurement communities, the customers they serve, and the
contractors who provide the products and services.
QUESTION 7
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CERTIFICATION QUIZ 1 OF 4
ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS IN THIS SECTION
QUESTION 1
Which of the following would represent, or potentially represent, an organizational
conflict of interest (OCI)? - ANSWERS-An engineering support contractor
(contractor A) is hired to assist in the development of Government specifications
for a new requirement. Contractor A writes the specifications in such a way as to
require the Government's use of contractor A's proprietary processes even though
there are other solutions.
QUESTION 2
Which term means the total cost to the Government of acquiring, operating,
supporting, and (if applicable) disposing of the items being acquired? -
ANSWERS-Life-cycle costs
QUESTION 3
Which of the following reflects market research policy? Market research: -
ANSWERS-Aids in determining if sources capable of satisfying the agency's
requirements exist
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QUESTION 4
Which section of the uniform contract format (UCF) exists to include negotiated,
meaningful special contract requirements that are not included in Section I,
Contract clauses, or in other sections of the UCF? - ANSWERS-Section H
QUESTION 5
Who is the individual designated and authorized in writing by the contracting
officer to perform specific technical or administrative functions? - ANSWERS-
Contracting officer's representative
QUESTION 6
Which of the following statements is accurate regarding Acquisition Teams? -
ANSWERS-The Acquisition Team includes representatives of the technical,
supply, and procurement communities, the customers they serve, and the
contractors who provide the products and services.
QUESTION 7
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