CON 237 Simplified Acquisition Procedures exam
questions with verified answers.
You have a request to purchase 1,500 commercially available sheds, one for
each family housing unit. Each shed will cost $1,500 (total of $2.25 million).
~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓? Choose from the remaining answers below:
-Simplified acquisition procedures can be used ONLY if the contracting
officer requests a request for proposals (RFP).
-Simplified acquisition procedures can be used.
What is the preferred method of solicitation for requirements over $25,000?
~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓? I answered Written and it was wrong.
You have a requirement to buy janitorial services for your facility. There has
been a history of performance and customer service problems with the
present and past contractors. Your evaluation criteria for the follow-on
solicitation should contain a factor for: ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓Past
performance
The public works department at your Federal facility needs to buy repair
parts for a water fountain in the building. The parts will cost about $100 and
can be bought at Nuts-n-Bolts Hardware. Which method of purchase is
preferred? ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓The Governmentwide commercial
purchase card
A contract option may be exercised: ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓? This answer
is wrong
Only if the contractor agrees.
, In acquisitions for commercial items, the terms of an express warranty
should be: ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓Consistent with customary commercial
practice
Which of the following are acceptable market research techniques?
~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓All techniques listed are acceptable.
Which method of purchase is the most appropriate for requirements
exceeding the the micro-purchase threshold? ~CORRECT
ANSWER~✓✓Purchase Order
A commercial item is a supply or service that: ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓-
Requires extensive modifications unique to the Government.
-Is a previously developed item used exclusively for governmental purposes.
-Is sold or offered for sale to the general public.*
-Is not available to the general public.
The required sources of supplies and services can be found in: ~CORRECT
ANSWER~✓✓FAR Part 8
A synopsis in the GPE is generally required for: ~CORRECT
ANSWER~✓✓Proposed contract actions exceeding $25,000
questions with verified answers.
You have a request to purchase 1,500 commercially available sheds, one for
each family housing unit. Each shed will cost $1,500 (total of $2.25 million).
~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓? Choose from the remaining answers below:
-Simplified acquisition procedures can be used ONLY if the contracting
officer requests a request for proposals (RFP).
-Simplified acquisition procedures can be used.
What is the preferred method of solicitation for requirements over $25,000?
~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓? I answered Written and it was wrong.
You have a requirement to buy janitorial services for your facility. There has
been a history of performance and customer service problems with the
present and past contractors. Your evaluation criteria for the follow-on
solicitation should contain a factor for: ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓Past
performance
The public works department at your Federal facility needs to buy repair
parts for a water fountain in the building. The parts will cost about $100 and
can be bought at Nuts-n-Bolts Hardware. Which method of purchase is
preferred? ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓The Governmentwide commercial
purchase card
A contract option may be exercised: ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓? This answer
is wrong
Only if the contractor agrees.
, In acquisitions for commercial items, the terms of an express warranty
should be: ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓Consistent with customary commercial
practice
Which of the following are acceptable market research techniques?
~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓All techniques listed are acceptable.
Which method of purchase is the most appropriate for requirements
exceeding the the micro-purchase threshold? ~CORRECT
ANSWER~✓✓Purchase Order
A commercial item is a supply or service that: ~CORRECT ANSWER~✓✓-
Requires extensive modifications unique to the Government.
-Is a previously developed item used exclusively for governmental purposes.
-Is sold or offered for sale to the general public.*
-Is not available to the general public.
The required sources of supplies and services can be found in: ~CORRECT
ANSWER~✓✓FAR Part 8
A synopsis in the GPE is generally required for: ~CORRECT
ANSWER~✓✓Proposed contract actions exceeding $25,000
