QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
(GRADED A+)
, CFCM Exam Practice Test || Questions &
Answers (Graded A+)
The obtaining of opinions, special knowledge, or skills from noted experts would be
included in what kind of service? - ANSWER - Advisory and assistance service
Who is authorized to execute contract modifications on behalf of the Government -
ANSWER - Only a contracting officer acting within the scope of his or her authority
Which FAR part prescribes policies and procedures for contracting for supplies and
services under the Federal Supply Schedule program - ANSWER - FAR 38
If hazardous materials are expected to be used during contract performance, what must
the apparent successful offeror do prior to contract award? - ANSWER - Furnish
hazardous material data on a Material Safety Data Sheet
A failure in estimating, accumulating, or reporting costs to comply with applicable cost
accounting standards is called what? - ANSWER - Noncompliance
Who is authorized to sign a contract on behalf of the US? - ANSWER - Only the
Contracting Officer
A cash fund of fixed amount established by an advance of funds, for disbursement in
cash for relatively small amounts is called what? - ANSWER - Imprest Fund
The Governments policy is to try to resolve all contractual issues in controversy by
what? - ANSWER - Mutual agreement at the contracting officers level
Which of the following does not justify the use of emergency acquisition flexibilities? -
ANSWER - The acquisition is to replace Government property that was involved in a
crime.
Which function must be delegated to a CAO if the agency has not designated the CO to
perform it? - ANSWER - Negotiate forward price agreements
Which of the following is not an example of information technology? - ANSWER - A
buildings digital thermostat
Assuming no other exceptions exist, in which of the following cases shall certified cost
or pricing data be obtained? - ANSWER - A negotiated procurement is expected to
exceed $750,000
This is a technique used to promote the early exchange of information with industry. -
ANSWER - Market Research