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____ authority is not recognized as binding in Government contracting. - CORRECT
ANSWER: Apparent
____ is a technique for identifying functional areas where there are process ambiguities, bringing the differences out in the open and resolving them through a cross-functional
collaborative effort. - CORRECT ANSWER: Responsibility charting
____ knowledge is the ____ of effective collaboration; - CORRECT ANSWER: Shared; cornerstone
5 Principles of Effective Communication - CORRECT ANSWER: Focused, Organized,
Clear, Understanding, Supported
A contracting officer's representative (COR) assists in the ____ or ____ of a contract. -
CORRECT ANSWER: Technical monitoring; administration
A Contracting Officer's warrant is an example of which type of authority? - CORRECT
ANSWER: Express actual authority
A post-award orientation aids both Government and contractor personnel to: -
CORRECT ANSWER: 1. Achieve clear and mutual understanding of all contract
requirements
- Identify and resolve potential problems
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A professional email has 3 distinct qualities: - CORRECT ANSWER: focus, focus, and focus
A successful proposal evaluation depends on: - CORRECT ANSWER: 1. Appropriate, well-defined criteria
- Evaluation rating standards that are understood and applied consistently among
- Review of language in each proposal to ascertain how the offeror will meet RFP
- Fully documented evaluation findings
evaluators and all proposals being evaluated
requirements and to identify assumptions and statements that may indicate increased cost/price and/or risk to the government.
Acquisition of Services - CORRECT ANSWER: acquire services from private sector
including knowledge-based, construction, electronics and communications, equipment, facilities, product support, logistics, medical, research and development, and transportation services.
Acquisition planning must involve all personnel responsible for significant aspects of the
acquisition. What is the purpose of acquisition planning? - CORRECT ANSWER:
Ensure Government meets its needs in the most effective, economical, and timely manner
Actual authority may be either ____ or ____. - CORRECT ANSWER: Express or implied
Amendments issued after the established time and date for receipt of proposals shall be issued to all offerors that have not been ____ from the competition. - CORRECT
ANSWER: Eliminated
Amendments issued before the established time and date for receipt of proposals shall
be issued to ____ parties receiving the solicitation. - CORRECT ANSWER: All
An "Apparent Conflict of Interest" is best described by the following statement: -
CORRECT ANSWER: Employees shall endeavor to avoid any actions creating the
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An Actual Conflict of Interest is define as: - CORRECT ANSWER: personal interest or relationship that conflicts with the faithful performance of official duty
As a contracting professional, it is paramount that you understand the responsibility placed upon you to protect ____, ____, and ____ that you will be the custodian of
during a procurement. - CORRECT ANSWER: Contractor's proprietary information;
restricted information; other sources/documents
Capacity - to be legally bound to a contract, a party must: - CORRECT ANSWER: have capacity to understand and appreciate the terms of the contract
Caveat to the 20/50 rule: - CORRECT ANSWER: Never inappropriate and frequently prudent for employee to decline gift if acceptance would cause a reasonable person to question the employee's integrity or impartiality.
Commercial acquisitions using ____ and acquisitions using the simplified procedures in ____ utilize forms and procedures in those parts rather than the UCF. - CORRECT
ANSWER: FAR Part 12; FAR Part 13
Contract Clauses - CORRECT ANSWER: can be used in both solicitations and
contracts and apply both before and after contract award or only in contracts and apply after contract award
Contract Line Item Number (CLIN): - CORRECT ANSWER: used to identify the supplies and services to be acquired
Contracting by Negotiation - CORRECT ANSWER: method of contracting using other
than sealed bidding procedures.
DD Form 1155 - CORRECT ANSWER: FAR part 13 purchase not using the SF 1449
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