Page 1 of 17
CON 3990V Pre-practice Test (Latest 2026/
2027 Update) Verified Questions & correct
Answers | Grade A (100% Guarantee Pass)
Which clause is related to Acquisition? - correct answer ---52.215
- Instructions to Offerors - Competitive Acquistion
What is considered a contract action? - correct answer ---Contract
action means any oral or written action that results in the
purchase, rent, or lease of supplies or equipment, services, or
construction.
What is latent defect? - correct answer ---is one that is not readily
noticeable upon reasonable inspection at the time of acceptance.
Who accepts the burden of latent defect? - correct answer ---The
burden is on the government to prove that defective material and
workmanship was the probable cause of product failure or non-
conformance.
Who can you submit a claim to? - correct answer ---Contractor
claims are submitted to the KO
What is a claim? - correct answer ---a written demand or assertion
by one of the contracting parties seeking (i) payment of a specific
sum of money, (ii) adjustment or interpretation of contract terms,
or (iii) other relief arising under or relating to the contract.
, Page 2 of 17
When is written certification for a claim required? - correct answer
---When a claim exceeds $100,000, contractors must provide the
following written certification (FAR 33.207).
What are protests? - correct answer ---they provide offerors with a
tool to challenge federal contract award decisions.
Who do you file a protest with? - correct answer ---The
Government Accountability Office
There is a janitorial contract for 2.8 million dollars for the entire
base. What FAR part would you use? - correct answer ---Could
be FAR Part 37 Service Contracting or Far Part 12 Acquisition of
Commercial Products and Commercial Services
What common form do you use for a modification? - correct
answer ---SF-30
What FAR Part is Acquisition Planning? - correct answer ---FAR
Part 7
What role does the Program Manager plan in Acquistion
Planning? - correct answer ---The PM has overall responsibility of
a contract
What is the KO's role in Acquisition Planning? - correct answer ---
Ensures plan is implemented and developed.
What are the three phases of a life cycle? - correct answer ---Pre-
award Phase
Award Phase
Post-award phase
What are the two parts of the Pre-award phase? - correct answer
---Develop Solicitation
, Page 3 of 17
Develop offer
Who develops a solicitation? - correct answer ---The Government
& The Buyer.
Who prepares an offer? - correct answer ---The Contractor and
the seller
During the post-award phase while the contract is being
performed, who has responsibility for quality? - correct answer ---
The Seller
What does the award phase involve? - correct answer ---Involves
all work performed by the buyer and seller
The Post-award Phase is also known as - correct answer ---
Contract Administration
What is the use of a procedure that is inconsistent with the FAR?
- correct answer ---Deviation
3 approaches for dealing with OCI issues - correct answer ---
Avoid
Neutralize
Mitigate
How long should a solicitation be posted for? - correct answer ---
10 days
If one offeror submitted a proposal, what does the KO do? -
correct answer ---KO must still conduct the source selction
process
Improper Business Practices and Personal Conflicts of Interest is
what FAR Part? - correct answer ---FAR Part 3
CON 3990V Pre-practice Test (Latest 2026/
2027 Update) Verified Questions & correct
Answers | Grade A (100% Guarantee Pass)
Which clause is related to Acquisition? - correct answer ---52.215
- Instructions to Offerors - Competitive Acquistion
What is considered a contract action? - correct answer ---Contract
action means any oral or written action that results in the
purchase, rent, or lease of supplies or equipment, services, or
construction.
What is latent defect? - correct answer ---is one that is not readily
noticeable upon reasonable inspection at the time of acceptance.
Who accepts the burden of latent defect? - correct answer ---The
burden is on the government to prove that defective material and
workmanship was the probable cause of product failure or non-
conformance.
Who can you submit a claim to? - correct answer ---Contractor
claims are submitted to the KO
What is a claim? - correct answer ---a written demand or assertion
by one of the contracting parties seeking (i) payment of a specific
sum of money, (ii) adjustment or interpretation of contract terms,
or (iii) other relief arising under or relating to the contract.
, Page 2 of 17
When is written certification for a claim required? - correct answer
---When a claim exceeds $100,000, contractors must provide the
following written certification (FAR 33.207).
What are protests? - correct answer ---they provide offerors with a
tool to challenge federal contract award decisions.
Who do you file a protest with? - correct answer ---The
Government Accountability Office
There is a janitorial contract for 2.8 million dollars for the entire
base. What FAR part would you use? - correct answer ---Could
be FAR Part 37 Service Contracting or Far Part 12 Acquisition of
Commercial Products and Commercial Services
What common form do you use for a modification? - correct
answer ---SF-30
What FAR Part is Acquisition Planning? - correct answer ---FAR
Part 7
What role does the Program Manager plan in Acquistion
Planning? - correct answer ---The PM has overall responsibility of
a contract
What is the KO's role in Acquisition Planning? - correct answer ---
Ensures plan is implemented and developed.
What are the three phases of a life cycle? - correct answer ---Pre-
award Phase
Award Phase
Post-award phase
What are the two parts of the Pre-award phase? - correct answer
---Develop Solicitation
, Page 3 of 17
Develop offer
Who develops a solicitation? - correct answer ---The Government
& The Buyer.
Who prepares an offer? - correct answer ---The Contractor and
the seller
During the post-award phase while the contract is being
performed, who has responsibility for quality? - correct answer ---
The Seller
What does the award phase involve? - correct answer ---Involves
all work performed by the buyer and seller
The Post-award Phase is also known as - correct answer ---
Contract Administration
What is the use of a procedure that is inconsistent with the FAR?
- correct answer ---Deviation
3 approaches for dealing with OCI issues - correct answer ---
Avoid
Neutralize
Mitigate
How long should a solicitation be posted for? - correct answer ---
10 days
If one offeror submitted a proposal, what does the KO do? -
correct answer ---KO must still conduct the source selction
process
Improper Business Practices and Personal Conflicts of Interest is
what FAR Part? - correct answer ---FAR Part 3
