CON 3900 - DAWIA Cert Exam Prep - Week 1 Test Comprehensive Questions With Correct Complete Solutions

CON 3900 - DAWIA Cert Exam Prep - Week
1 Test
What are the principle purposes of a warranty in a

Government contract? - Correct Answer ✔ ✔ -To

delineate the rights and obligation of the contractor and the

Government for defective items and services.




-Foster quality performance.

Contracting officers shall ensure warranties clearly state: -

Correct Answer ✔ ✔ -The nature of the item and its

components and characteristics that the contractor warrants

,-Extent of the contractor's warranty including all of the

contractor's obligations to the Government for breach of

warranty




-Specific remedies available to the Government




-Scope and duration of the warranty

What should a warranty remedy provide? - Correct Answer

✔ ✔ -Equitable adjustment of the contract.




-Direct the contractor to repair or replace the defective items

at the contractor's expense.

,What are the two types of warranties? - Correct Answer ✔

✔ Implied warranty




Express warranty


What are the two types of contract modifications? - Correct

Answer ✔ ✔ Bilateral modification




Unilateral modification

What is a bilateral contract modification? - Correct Answer

✔ ✔ A contract modification that is signed by the

contractor and the contracting officer.

, What is a unilateral contract modification? - Correct Answer

✔ ✔ A contract modification signed only by the

contracting officer.


What are bilateral modifications used for? - Correct Answer

✔ ✔ 1)Make negotiated equitable adjustments resulting

from the issuance of a change order;




2) Definitize letter contracts; and




3) Reflect other agreements of the parties modifying the

terms of contracts.(Supplemental Agreements)


What are unilateral modifications used for? - Correct Answer

✔ ✔ (1) Make administrative changes;