CON 237 EXAM 2026 UPDATE QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT VERIFIRD ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED
A+ (BRAND NEW VISION)
You have been requested to buy 100 hospital beds for a humanitarian effort in Pedonia. The
beds need to be delivered within the next 30 days so they can be airlifted to Pedonia via military
transport. Your research ect.... - ANS-Obtain the beds from the army hospital inventory
You want to include non-price factors in your evaluation criteria. Which THREE of the following
are considered non-price factors? - ANS-Technical capability, transportation cost, past
performance - WRONG
Experience, Past performance, technical capability
If available, practicable, and cost-effective; what is a preferred method of solicitation
acquisitions over the micro-purchase threshold? - ANS-Electronic commerce
What method of purchase is preferred to purchase 10 computer mouse pads, at $3.95 each? -
ANS-The governmentwide commercial purchase card
Which method of soliciting quotes should the contracting officer use to the maximum extent
practicable if i) the acquisition does not exceed the SAT, ii) the use of electronic commerce is
neither practical nor cost-effective, and iii) notice is not required under FAR 5.101 - ANS-Oral
A synopsis in the GPE is generally required for: - ANS-Proposed contract actions exceeding
$25,000.
What required source has priority for services? - ANS-Federal Prison Industries, Inc. - WRONG
, Services that are on the Procurement List maintained by the Committee for Purchase From
People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled
You have a requirement for ship repair that will require a unique welding technique. You only
know a few firms that have performed this technique and selecting an inexperienced contractor
could be disastrous. As such, you should primarily consider evaluating offerors': - ANS-
Experience
What is the preferred method of solicitation for requirements over $25,000? - ANS-Written -
WRONG
Electronic commerce
You have a requirement to purchase drug testing services for transportation employees. The
estimated dollar amount for this testing is $75,000. What is the preferred method of purchase?
- ANS-Purchase Order
You may cancel a unilateral purchase order if - ANS-The contractor accepts the cancellation and
does not claim costs were incurred from beginning performance.
Each contracting office maintaining additional vendor files should identify the status of each
source (when the status is made known to the contracting office) in the following categories
except for: - ANS-Educational institutions
The installation engineers have recurring need for 2x4s, plywood, sheetrock, and an assortment
of screws and nails over the next 6 months. The estimated amount of each purchase will range
from $300 to $5,000. What would be the most effective way of meeting this recurring
requirement? - ANS-Establish an imprest fund with local vendors - WRONG
Market research should be conducted: - ANS-In all three circumstances described in the other
responses
CORRECT VERIFIRD ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED
A+ (BRAND NEW VISION)
You have been requested to buy 100 hospital beds for a humanitarian effort in Pedonia. The
beds need to be delivered within the next 30 days so they can be airlifted to Pedonia via military
transport. Your research ect.... - ANS-Obtain the beds from the army hospital inventory
You want to include non-price factors in your evaluation criteria. Which THREE of the following
are considered non-price factors? - ANS-Technical capability, transportation cost, past
performance - WRONG
Experience, Past performance, technical capability
If available, practicable, and cost-effective; what is a preferred method of solicitation
acquisitions over the micro-purchase threshold? - ANS-Electronic commerce
What method of purchase is preferred to purchase 10 computer mouse pads, at $3.95 each? -
ANS-The governmentwide commercial purchase card
Which method of soliciting quotes should the contracting officer use to the maximum extent
practicable if i) the acquisition does not exceed the SAT, ii) the use of electronic commerce is
neither practical nor cost-effective, and iii) notice is not required under FAR 5.101 - ANS-Oral
A synopsis in the GPE is generally required for: - ANS-Proposed contract actions exceeding
$25,000.
What required source has priority for services? - ANS-Federal Prison Industries, Inc. - WRONG
, Services that are on the Procurement List maintained by the Committee for Purchase From
People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled
You have a requirement for ship repair that will require a unique welding technique. You only
know a few firms that have performed this technique and selecting an inexperienced contractor
could be disastrous. As such, you should primarily consider evaluating offerors': - ANS-
Experience
What is the preferred method of solicitation for requirements over $25,000? - ANS-Written -
WRONG
Electronic commerce
You have a requirement to purchase drug testing services for transportation employees. The
estimated dollar amount for this testing is $75,000. What is the preferred method of purchase?
- ANS-Purchase Order
You may cancel a unilateral purchase order if - ANS-The contractor accepts the cancellation and
does not claim costs were incurred from beginning performance.
Each contracting office maintaining additional vendor files should identify the status of each
source (when the status is made known to the contracting office) in the following categories
except for: - ANS-Educational institutions
The installation engineers have recurring need for 2x4s, plywood, sheetrock, and an assortment
of screws and nails over the next 6 months. The estimated amount of each purchase will range
from $300 to $5,000. What would be the most effective way of meeting this recurring
requirement? - ANS-Establish an imprest fund with local vendors - WRONG
Market research should be conducted: - ANS-In all three circumstances described in the other
responses