CON 3900 2025/2026 Exam Questions
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Market research is conducted during which phase of acquisition? -
🧠ANSWER ✔✔All phases of the acquisition
What is the use of a procedure that is inconsistent with the FAR? -
🧠ANSWER ✔✔Deviation
Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SAP) should - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Promote
competition to the maximum extent practicable
What is the tool (form) used by DoD to apply a structured profit/fee? -
🧠ANSWER ✔✔DD Form 1547, Weighted Guidelines Method
,What type(s) of contracts can be awarded when acquiring commercial
items of supply? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Only firm-fixed-price contracts or fixed-
price contracts with economic price adjustment
When using invitations for bids (IFBs), what type(s) of contracts can be
awarded? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Only firm-fixed-price contracts or fixed-price
contracts with economic price adjustment
Which of the following is correct regarding the DFARS Procedures
Guidance and Information (PGI)? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔The DFARS PGI is a
companion resource to the DFARS
Which of the following statements is accurate regarding the Government's
policy on contract modifications? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Only contracting officers
acting within the scope of their authority are authorized to execute contract
modifications on behalf of the Government
Which of the following is accurate about unilateral modifications? -
🧠ANSWER ✔✔Are only signed by a Government contracting officer, not the
contractor
Except when authorized otherwise, a Government contract: - 🧠ANSWER
✔✔Must be in writing
,Which is NOT a type of contracting officer? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Executive
contracting officer
With respect to the requirements of law, executive orders, regulations, and
all other applicable procedures, prior to signing a contract, a contracting
officer must: - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Ensure that each has been met
Joan stated that she was working on selecting solicitation provisions. With
this in mind, you know the contract: - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Has not been awarded
A program manager asked John whether a contract clause is only used in
the contract or if it applies to the solicitation as well. John correctly
answered by replying with which of the following statements? - 🧠ANSWER
✔✔A contract clause is a term or condition used in contracts, or in both
solicitations and contracts, that applies after contract award or both before
and after award
A contractor failed to deliver a commercial item within the time specified by
the contract. As the Government contracting officer, you plan to terminate
the contract. What type of termination would you proceed with? -
🧠ANSWER ✔✔Termination for Cause
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, Which FAR part sets forth the basic policies and general information about
the Federal Acquisition Regulations System? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔FAR part 1
Which of the following statements best conveys the convention at FAR
1.108(b), delegation of authority? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Each authority is
delegable unless specifically stated otherwise
How many parts are there in the FAR? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔53
What is a Procurement Instrument Identifier (PIID)? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔A
unique number identifying each solicitation, contract, agreement, or order
and related procurement instrument
The DoD Procurement Instrument Identifier (PIID) is 13 positions long.
Position 9 identifies the type of instrument. If position 9 is a "D", which of
the following types of instruments is representative? - 🧠ANSWER
✔✔Indefinite-delivery contracts to include IDIQs and requirements
contracts
You are reviewing a contract that utilizes the uniform contract format. In
Section J you see an exhibit. How will the exhibit be displayed? -
🧠ANSWER ✔✔With one or two alpha characters (e.g., Exhibit AA)
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Market research is conducted during which phase of acquisition? -
🧠ANSWER ✔✔All phases of the acquisition
What is the use of a procedure that is inconsistent with the FAR? -
🧠ANSWER ✔✔Deviation
Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SAP) should - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Promote
competition to the maximum extent practicable
What is the tool (form) used by DoD to apply a structured profit/fee? -
🧠ANSWER ✔✔DD Form 1547, Weighted Guidelines Method
,What type(s) of contracts can be awarded when acquiring commercial
items of supply? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Only firm-fixed-price contracts or fixed-
price contracts with economic price adjustment
When using invitations for bids (IFBs), what type(s) of contracts can be
awarded? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Only firm-fixed-price contracts or fixed-price
contracts with economic price adjustment
Which of the following is correct regarding the DFARS Procedures
Guidance and Information (PGI)? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔The DFARS PGI is a
companion resource to the DFARS
Which of the following statements is accurate regarding the Government's
policy on contract modifications? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Only contracting officers
acting within the scope of their authority are authorized to execute contract
modifications on behalf of the Government
Which of the following is accurate about unilateral modifications? -
🧠ANSWER ✔✔Are only signed by a Government contracting officer, not the
contractor
Except when authorized otherwise, a Government contract: - 🧠ANSWER
✔✔Must be in writing
,Which is NOT a type of contracting officer? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Executive
contracting officer
With respect to the requirements of law, executive orders, regulations, and
all other applicable procedures, prior to signing a contract, a contracting
officer must: - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Ensure that each has been met
Joan stated that she was working on selecting solicitation provisions. With
this in mind, you know the contract: - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Has not been awarded
A program manager asked John whether a contract clause is only used in
the contract or if it applies to the solicitation as well. John correctly
answered by replying with which of the following statements? - 🧠ANSWER
✔✔A contract clause is a term or condition used in contracts, or in both
solicitations and contracts, that applies after contract award or both before
and after award
A contractor failed to deliver a commercial item within the time specified by
the contract. As the Government contracting officer, you plan to terminate
the contract. What type of termination would you proceed with? -
🧠ANSWER ✔✔Termination for Cause
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COPYRIGHT©JOSHCLAY 2025/2026. YEAR PUBLISHED 2025. COMPANY REGISTRATION NUMBER: 619652435. TERMS OF USE. PRIVACY
STATEMENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
, Which FAR part sets forth the basic policies and general information about
the Federal Acquisition Regulations System? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔FAR part 1
Which of the following statements best conveys the convention at FAR
1.108(b), delegation of authority? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Each authority is
delegable unless specifically stated otherwise
How many parts are there in the FAR? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔53
What is a Procurement Instrument Identifier (PIID)? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔A
unique number identifying each solicitation, contract, agreement, or order
and related procurement instrument
The DoD Procurement Instrument Identifier (PIID) is 13 positions long.
Position 9 identifies the type of instrument. If position 9 is a "D", which of
the following types of instruments is representative? - 🧠ANSWER
✔✔Indefinite-delivery contracts to include IDIQs and requirements
contracts
You are reviewing a contract that utilizes the uniform contract format. In
Section J you see an exhibit. How will the exhibit be displayed? -
🧠ANSWER ✔✔With one or two alpha characters (e.g., Exhibit AA)
