CON 3990V Certification Exam Test Questions
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Contracting Officers ______ prepare solicitations/invitations for bids using the
Uniform Contract Form (UCF) - ANSWER -Shall
In the Uniform Contract Format (UCF), information on inspection is found in -
ANSWER -Section E
In the UCF, information regarding a company's size status is found in: - ANSWER
-Section K
True or False: Supplementary PIIDs are used to identify amendments and
solicitations and mods to contracts. - ANSWER -True
True or False: upon award, contracting officers shall not physically include Part
IV in the resulting contract, but shall retain it in the contract file. - ANSWER -True
FAR 2.101 defines a solicitation ______ as a term or condition used only in
solicitations and applying __________ - ANSWER -Provision
Applying only before contract award
FAR Part 2.101 defines contract _______ or "clause" to mean a term or condition
used in contracts or in both solicitations and contracts, and applying _________ -
ANSWER -Clause
Applying after contract award or in both before and after award
A change to a solicitation is called a what? - ANSWER -An amendment
True or False: Cost realism analysis may not be used on fixed-price incentive
contracts - ANSWER -False
, Cost Realism analyses shall __________ - ANSWER -be performed on cost-
reimbursement contracts to determine the probable cost of performance for each
offeror.
Cost or pricing data are ________ - ANSWER -Factual
Not judgmental
Verifiable
Which of the following are exceptions to obtaining cetified cost of pricing data? -
ANSWER -Adequate price competition
Commercial items
Prices set bylaw
Source Selection Authority (SSA) - ANSWER -This individual makes the best
value decision and selects the award winner based on the evaluation criteria and
factors in the solicitation.
Source Selection Advisory Council (SSAC) - ANSWER -These individuals have
functional area expertise and support the SSA.
Procurement Contracting Officer (PCO) - ANSWER -The PCO muse ensure the
evaluation is conducted against the evaluation criteria, and then award the contract
according to the solicitation's terms and conditions.
Source Selection Evaluation Board (SSEB) - ANSWER -SSEB is comprised of a
Chairperson (overall mgmt) and Evaluators shall prepare documentation of the
final evaluation results.
Legal Counsel - ANSWER -is an integral part of the source of the source selection
process and is crucial in reviewing documentation for legal sufficiency as well as
providing legal advice throughout the selection process.
Who is responsible for making the best value decision? - ANSWER -SSA
Who serves the primary business advisor for a source selection? - ANSWER -PCO
, Which two evaluation factors shall be evaluated in every source selection? -
ANSWER -Price or cost and quality
You are the contracting officer on an acquisition program for development of the
Motorless Anti-Aircraft Tank. The acquisition will be developed .... Approval of
the SSP is the responsibility of? - ANSWER -Source Selection Authority (SSA)
True or False: To protect source selection information after the release of the
solicitation, only the SSA should take questions from protentional offerors. -
ANSWER -False
When using invitations for bids (IFBs), what type(s) of contracts can be awarded?
- ANSWER -Only firm-fixed-price contracts or fixed-price-contracts w/ economic
price adjustment
Which is not a type of contracting officer? - ANSWER -Executive contracting
officer
Which FAR part sets forth the basic policies and general information about the
Federal Acquisition Regulations System? - ANSWER -FAR Part 1
How many FAR parts are there? - ANSWER -53
Your customer comes to you anticipating a new requirement, one that has not been
purchased recently. You'd like to refer them to the FAR part dealing specifically
with market research. Which FAR part do you refer them to? - ANSWER -FAR
Part 10
Which term means the total cost to the Government of acquiring, operating,
supporting and (if applicable) disposing of the items being acquired? - ANSWER -
Life-cycle costs
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Contracting Officers ______ prepare solicitations/invitations for bids using the
Uniform Contract Form (UCF) - ANSWER -Shall
In the Uniform Contract Format (UCF), information on inspection is found in -
ANSWER -Section E
In the UCF, information regarding a company's size status is found in: - ANSWER
-Section K
True or False: Supplementary PIIDs are used to identify amendments and
solicitations and mods to contracts. - ANSWER -True
True or False: upon award, contracting officers shall not physically include Part
IV in the resulting contract, but shall retain it in the contract file. - ANSWER -True
FAR 2.101 defines a solicitation ______ as a term or condition used only in
solicitations and applying __________ - ANSWER -Provision
Applying only before contract award
FAR Part 2.101 defines contract _______ or "clause" to mean a term or condition
used in contracts or in both solicitations and contracts, and applying _________ -
ANSWER -Clause
Applying after contract award or in both before and after award
A change to a solicitation is called a what? - ANSWER -An amendment
True or False: Cost realism analysis may not be used on fixed-price incentive
contracts - ANSWER -False
, Cost Realism analyses shall __________ - ANSWER -be performed on cost-
reimbursement contracts to determine the probable cost of performance for each
offeror.
Cost or pricing data are ________ - ANSWER -Factual
Not judgmental
Verifiable
Which of the following are exceptions to obtaining cetified cost of pricing data? -
ANSWER -Adequate price competition
Commercial items
Prices set bylaw
Source Selection Authority (SSA) - ANSWER -This individual makes the best
value decision and selects the award winner based on the evaluation criteria and
factors in the solicitation.
Source Selection Advisory Council (SSAC) - ANSWER -These individuals have
functional area expertise and support the SSA.
Procurement Contracting Officer (PCO) - ANSWER -The PCO muse ensure the
evaluation is conducted against the evaluation criteria, and then award the contract
according to the solicitation's terms and conditions.
Source Selection Evaluation Board (SSEB) - ANSWER -SSEB is comprised of a
Chairperson (overall mgmt) and Evaluators shall prepare documentation of the
final evaluation results.
Legal Counsel - ANSWER -is an integral part of the source of the source selection
process and is crucial in reviewing documentation for legal sufficiency as well as
providing legal advice throughout the selection process.
Who is responsible for making the best value decision? - ANSWER -SSA
Who serves the primary business advisor for a source selection? - ANSWER -PCO
, Which two evaluation factors shall be evaluated in every source selection? -
ANSWER -Price or cost and quality
You are the contracting officer on an acquisition program for development of the
Motorless Anti-Aircraft Tank. The acquisition will be developed .... Approval of
the SSP is the responsibility of? - ANSWER -Source Selection Authority (SSA)
True or False: To protect source selection information after the release of the
solicitation, only the SSA should take questions from protentional offerors. -
ANSWER -False
When using invitations for bids (IFBs), what type(s) of contracts can be awarded?
- ANSWER -Only firm-fixed-price contracts or fixed-price-contracts w/ economic
price adjustment
Which is not a type of contracting officer? - ANSWER -Executive contracting
officer
Which FAR part sets forth the basic policies and general information about the
Federal Acquisition Regulations System? - ANSWER -FAR Part 1
How many FAR parts are there? - ANSWER -53
Your customer comes to you anticipating a new requirement, one that has not been
purchased recently. You'd like to refer them to the FAR part dealing specifically
with market research. Which FAR part do you refer them to? - ANSWER -FAR
Part 10
Which term means the total cost to the Government of acquiring, operating,
supporting and (if applicable) disposing of the items being acquired? - ANSWER -
Life-cycle costs
