CON 3990 CONTRACTING CERTIFICATION QUIZ
1 OF 4 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH
SOLUTIONS 2025
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,modificatio
ns?,-
,ANSWER,Only,contracting,officers,acting,within,the,scope,of,their,authority,are,authorized,to,execute,co
ntract,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,procedure
s,,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,con
tract?,-,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,th
e,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,Govern
ment,contracting,officer,,you,plan,to,terminate,the,contract.,What,type,of,termination,would,you,procee
d,with?,-,ANSWER,Termination,for,Cause
Which,FAR,part,sets,forth,the,basic,policies,and,general,information,about,the,Federal,Acquisition,Regula
tions,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,procur
ement,instrument
The,DoD,Procurement,Instrument,Identifier,(PIID),is,13,positions,long.,Position,9,identifies,the,type,of,ins
trument.,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
1 OF 4 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH
SOLUTIONS 2025
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,modificatio
ns?,-
,ANSWER,Only,contracting,officers,acting,within,the,scope,of,their,authority,are,authorized,to,execute,co
ntract,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,procedure
s,,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,con
tract?,-,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,th
e,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,Govern
ment,contracting,officer,,you,plan,to,terminate,the,contract.,What,type,of,termination,would,you,procee
d,with?,-,ANSWER,Termination,for,Cause
Which,FAR,part,sets,forth,the,basic,policies,and,general,information,about,the,Federal,Acquisition,Regula
tions,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,procur
ement,instrument
The,DoD,Procurement,Instrument,Identifier,(PIID),is,13,positions,long.,Position,9,identifies,the,type,of,ins
trument.,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
