1.) Which one of the following statements regarding COR appointments is FALSE? - ANSWER-A COR may be delegated authority from the supervisor, program
... [Show More] manager or contracting officer.
2.) All of the following statements are correct about COR inspection EXCEPT: - ANSWER-The COR may not conduct inspections
3.) The technical experts and nominated COR are usually involved in evaluating the technical merits of the submitted proposals and rating them against _____ of the final RFP. - ANSWER-Section M Evaluation Factors for Award
4.) Wide Area Work Flow (WAWF) is a Paperless Contracting DoD-wide application designed to eliminate paper from the receipts and acceptance process of the DoD contracting lifecyle. The goal is to enable authorized Defense contractors and DoD personnel the ability to create invoices and receiving reports and access contract related documents. - ANSWER-True
5.) Which selection below describes a fixed price contract type? - ANSWER-The Government's obligation is to pay the agreed-upon price, regardless of whether the contractor's costs increase or decrease during performance.
6.) As a COR, you will assess the contractor's performance to ensure it conforms to contract performance requirements, using the _____. - ANSWER-Quality Assurance Surveillance Plan (QASP)
7.) The Statement of Work or Performance Work Statement: - ANSWER-Specifies how the work will be performed in order to reduce the number of proposals
8.) The purpose of market research is to maximize the capabilities - ANSWER-True
9.) A nominated COR frequently is asked to write evaluation factors during the source selection process. Evaluation factors: - ANSWER-Clearly state how the government will evaluate the bid or proposal.
10.) A Federal Supply Schedule is: - ANSWER-A simplified method of buying anticipated repetitive needs for supplies or services by establishing "charge accounts" with qualified sources of supply.
11.) As a COR, establishing a joint partnership with your Contracting Officer is critical for ensuring mission success, as is establishing a professional relationship with your contractor. - ANSWER-True
12.) What is the COR's primary purpose in performing an inspection? Choose the best answer! - ANSWER-Determine whether the completed supplies and services conform to what the Government ordered.
13.) Which of the following would NOT be considered a fraudulent act? - ANSWER-Accepting an unsolicited gift valued at $15
14.) The Federal Government is bound by apparent authority. - ANSWER-False
15.) The COR is usually the person responsible for determining whether products delivered or services rendered by the contractor conform to the technical requirement of the contract. - ANSWER-True
16.) Bilateral modifications are used to: - ANSWER-Make negotiated equitable adjustments and definitize change orders
17.) Which of the following are remedies that the contracting officer has at his/her disposal for a contractor's poor performance? - ANSWER-All of the answers are correct.
18.) The _____ is the statutory requirement that ensures full and open competition for government acquisitions. - ANSWER-Competition in Contract Act
19.) You are the COR for a construction contract on post. You are talking with the contract foreman about your wife's desire to renovate the kitchen. After a little research, you estimate that the cost of the kitchen renovation is approximately $30,000. Th contract foreman says he can do the renovation for $2,000. Can you accept this offer? - ANSWER-No, accepting this offer has an appearance of favoritism and is an indication of fraud.
20.) The Services Acquisition Process includes planning, development and execution. - ANSWER-True
21.) The ________ is the automated contracting system that standardizes procurement processes across DoD. It is used for the writing soliciations and contracts. - ANSWER-Standard Procurement System (SPS)
22.) The services contracting that the Government prefers not to use are personal services contracts. Indicator of personal services contracts are: - ANSWER-All of the answers are correct. [Show Less]