TAOCO INITIAL COL TRAINING EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS. VERIFIED
2025/2026.
In most cases, serving which role will disqualify a person for appointment as a certifying officer?
- ANS A disbursing officer
What is true about a certifying officer's pecuniary liability when an improper payment occurs? -
ANS The certifying officer always bears a presumption of negligence.
Which of the following is NOT true about certifying officers? - ANS They provide information
to Departmental Accountable Officials.
What is an AO, Approver, or Approver Delegate's status regarding travel documents in electronic
travel systems? - ANS They are certifying officers when approving travel documents that
contain payments, and Departmental Accountable Officials at all other times.
What is the best way for a certifying official to verify payments - ANS By only certifying travel
documents that legal, proper, and correct
When faced with a questionable payment, may you ask for additional supporting
documentation? - ANS Yes, you may request such documentation from anyone involved in
the travel process.
1 @COPYRIGHT 2025/2026 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED.
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS. VERIFIED
2025/2026.
In most cases, serving which role will disqualify a person for appointment as a certifying officer?
- ANS A disbursing officer
What is true about a certifying officer's pecuniary liability when an improper payment occurs? -
ANS The certifying officer always bears a presumption of negligence.
Which of the following is NOT true about certifying officers? - ANS They provide information
to Departmental Accountable Officials.
What is an AO, Approver, or Approver Delegate's status regarding travel documents in electronic
travel systems? - ANS They are certifying officers when approving travel documents that
contain payments, and Departmental Accountable Officials at all other times.
What is the best way for a certifying official to verify payments - ANS By only certifying travel
documents that legal, proper, and correct
When faced with a questionable payment, may you ask for additional supporting
documentation? - ANS Yes, you may request such documentation from anyone involved in
the travel process.
1 @COPYRIGHT 2025/2026 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED.
