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Business/Economics Quiz am 7 Level CDC, erstellt von Cody McLaughlin am 28/08/2020.
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Frage 1

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Which Air Force instruction (AFI) provides additional information on requirements approval documents (RAD)?
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  • AFI 63–101.
  • AFI 63–104.
  • AFI 63–138.
  • AFI 64–101.

Frage 2

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Which Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation (DFARS) part governs commercial item determination (CID)?
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  • DFARS Part 212.
  • DFARS Part 213.
  • DFARS Part 233.
  • DFARS Part 242.

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Above what price threshold should one conduct a commercial item determination (CID)?
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  • $250,000.
  • $500,000.
  • $1 million.
  • $6.5 million.

Frage 4

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For small business set asides, what percentage of the cost to manufacture a particular product is the prime contractor required to cover?
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  • 30 percent.
  • 50 percent.
  • 75 percent.
  • 100 percent.

Frage 5

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When the total cost of the contract is below $10 million, when do you create an acquisition plan?
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  • During routine buys.
  • When there are no incentives to be included.
  • When the acquisition was well researched and there is minimal risk to award and completion.
  • Where there is a history of protests or performance problems.

Frage 6

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Who is responsible for managing the quality assurance surveillance plan (QASP) quality controls?
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  • Customer.
  • Contractor.
  • Contracting office.
  • Contracting officer representative.

Frage 7

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What part of the quality assurance surveillance plan (QASP) lists performance objectives and standards that must be performed by the contractor?
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  • Surveillance matrix.
  • Sampling guide.
  • Decision tables.
  • Checklists.

Frage 8

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When developing the request for proposal (RFP), the Department of Defense (DOD) source selection procedures are required for
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  • orders under multiple award contracts.
  • acquisitions using Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 13.
  • acquisitions using FAR Part 15.
  • architect and engineer services solicited and awarded using FAR Part 36.

Frage 9

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The lowest price technically acceptable (LPTA) source selection method
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  • permits the use of tradeoffs between price and nonprice factors.
  • may include nonprice factors such as technical and past performance.
  • allows the government to accept other than the lowest priced proposal.
  • requires the relative importance of all evaluation factors to be identified in the solicitation.

Frage 10

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Which section of a request for proposal (RFP) provides offerors with instructions for proposal preparation?
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  • Section C.
  • Section K.
  • Section L.
  • Section M.

Frage 11

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What action must be taken if a proposal exceeds established page limitations stated in the solicitation?
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  • Determine the contractor non-responsive.
  • Eliminate the offeror from the competitive range.
  • Remove pages in excess of the maximum allowed from the back of the proposal.
  • Accept the proposal “as is” only if determined to be one of the most highly rated proposals.

Frage 12

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Solicitation evaluation factors are used to distinguish one proposal from another by
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  • using discriminators.
  • using non-commercial specifications.
  • including as many evaluation factors as possible.
  • tailoring the evaluation criteria contained in Section K.

Frage 13

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Lowest price technically acceptable (LPTA) source selections are evaluated according to
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  • price only.
  • the acceptability of a product or service only.
  • the acceptability of non-price evaluation factors or subfactors.
  • the rankings of non-price factor/subfactors and the acceptability of a product or service.

Frage 14

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A proposal that meets requirements and indicates an exceptional approach and understanding of the requirements is given which rating?
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  • Good.
  • Marginal.
  • Outstanding.
  • Acceptable.

Frage 15

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One common aspect of past performance relevancy is
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  • the number of contracts performed.
  • financial condition.
  • small business type.
  • dollar value.

Frage 16

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When considering how many D type contracts to award from one request for proposal (RFP), the contracting officer should consider the
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  • total cost of the contract.
  • small business type of the contractors.
  • expected duration and frequency of the task or delivery orders.
  • ability to alleviate competition among the awardees throughout the contract’s period of performance.

Frage 17

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Which method is a preferred technique in support of price analysis?
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  • Comparison of proposed price received in response to the solicitation.
  • Analysis of data other than certified cost or pricing data provided by the offeror.
  • Comparison with competitive published price lists.
  • Use of weighted guidelines.

Frage 18

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Which factor affects comparability during price analysis?
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  • Type of funding being used.
  • Differences in quantities or size.
  • Use of federal supply schedules.
  • Differences in contractor business size.

Frage 19

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Technical analysis of offeror proposals should
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  • analyze each offeror’s profit margin.
  • only be conducted by the contract officer.
  • review each offeror’s experience on similar projects.
  • examine the types and quantities of materials proposed.

Frage 20

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Communications between the government and contractors are held after receipt of proposals to
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  • negotiate prices with only those offerors who are in the competitive range.
  • determine whether or not a proposal should be placed in the competitive range.
  • identify proposal deficiencies and allow offerors to revise its proposal accordingly.
  • discuss aspects of an offeror’s proposal that could, in the opinion of the CO, be altered to materially enhance the proposal’s potential for award.

Frage 21

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The overall objective of negotiations is to
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  • obtain the lowest price possible.
  • never settle on a price that is outside of the government’s minimum and maximum objective.
  • negotiate a contract type with a price providing the greatest incentive for efficient and economical performance.
  • negotiate a contract below what the government believes is reasonable for a particular contract requirement while still allowing the contractor to make a profit.

Frage 22

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In noncompetitive negotiations, which price position supports the price believed to be most reasonable based on the government’s analysis?
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  • Minimum.
  • Objective.
  • Median.
  • Maximum.

Frage 23

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What profit analysis method assigns values to various profit factors, resulting in a calculated profit objective?
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  • Price analysis.
  • Weighted guidelines.
  • Profit application guidelines.
  • Contractor cost/risk analysis.

Frage 24

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When conducting negotiations, the inability to compromise may be avoided by
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  • using concessions to split any differences.
  • threatening to cancel and resolicit the requirement.
  • using other non-price factors to take the focus off price alone.
  • establishing an opening position that allows room to compromise.

Frage 25

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It may become necessary to walk away from negotiations when
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  • a reasonable person would consider it to be a bad deal.
  • the government will exceed its maximum price position.
  • the negotiations begin to exceed a reasonable amount of time.
  • the parties cannot agree on price alone, although it is known that a better deal does not exist.

Frage 26

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When a deficiency is found in an offeror’s proposal, the government must
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  • not further consider the offeror for award.
  • provide suggestions on how to correct the deficiency.
  • identify it and provide the offeror an opportunity to improve the proposal.
  • discuss every aspect of the proposal that received less than the maximum possible rating.

Frage 27

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What may the contracting officer request during discussions to clarify the offeror’s position for further discussion?
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  • Proposal revision.
  • Counteroffer.
  • Revised quote.
  • Determination and finding.

Frage 28

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When evaluating proposal revisions in a lowest price technically acceptable (LPTA) source selection
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  • compare proposals against each other.
  • the government may not request final proposal revisions from any offerors.
  • the evaluation criteria established in the request for proposal (RFP) must be used.
  • the government may only make tradeoffs between cost/price and non-cost/price factors.

Frage 29

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A comparative analysis must be completed for
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  • all offerors.
  • all offerors in the competitive range.
  • only the offerors outside of the competitive range.
  • only the offerors that source selection authority (SSA) has identified.

Frage 30

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The source selection decision document (SSDD) represents the source selection authority’s
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  • independent judgment.
  • dependent judgment.
  • comparative assessment.
  • selection of best value proposal

Frage 31

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The source selection decision document (SSDD) should
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  • be written as a stand-alone document.
  • be signed and posted on the government point of entry (GPE).
  • strictly focus on lowest price and why other offerors were excluded.
  • only identify the factors and subfactors that help sell the authorities’ decision.

Frage 32

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When preparing an award notice letter, what should be provided?
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  • Award amount.
  • Ranking of other proposals.
  • Date of expected notice to proceed.
  • Amount of offerors and the awarded offeror.

Frage 33

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Within how many days after receipt of a written request should a post-award debriefing be provided to an unsuccessful offeror?
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  • 3.
  • 5.
  • 7.
  • 10.

Frage 34

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Post-award debriefings must include
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  • the overall evaluated cost or price and technical ratings of all offerors.
  • the government’s evaluation of the signification weaknesses in the offeror’s proposal.
  • names of individuals providing reference information about the offeror’s past performance.
  • a point by point comparison of the debriefed offeror’s proposal with those of other offerors.

Frage 35

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Upon completion of a debriefing, offerors must be notified that
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  • no further questions are permissible.
  • debriefings may be reopened at the discretion of the contract officer (CO).
  • only the most highly rated offers will be retained for use in future acquisitions.
  • requests for additional information must be submitted in writing with three days after conclusion of the debriefing.

Frage 36

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If an untimely request for a debriefing was received, a contract officer
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  • may decline to provide the debriefing.
  • must limit the debriefing to who received the award and the award amount.
  • must provide a complete debriefing to all offerors who request one regardless of timeliness.
  • is required to provide a debriefing in accordance with the Freedom of Information Act.

Frage 37

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What may contractors receive when site conditions differ from what was indicated in the specifications and drawings?
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  • Time.
  • Money.
  • Time, money or both.
  • Cancelling of the contract.

Frage 38

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Contractor progress schedules are required
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  • for all construction contracts.
  • for only architect and engineering contracts.
  • when contracts exceed the simplified acquisition threshold (SAT) and the performance period is greater than 30 days.
  • when contracts exceed the SAT and the performance period is greater than 60 days.

Frage 39

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Why is the site visit conducted so quickly after issuing the solicitation?
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  • So that interested contractors have time to submit requests for information for clarifications.
  • So that interested contractors have time to submit a protest.
  • Because the site visit is only conducted when contractors request one.
  • Because the site visit allows civil engineering to verify the requirements.

Frage 40

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What should the contracting officer or contract specialist do when there are discrepancies found during the post-award site visit?
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  • Forward them to contracting officer representative or contractor so they can be addressed.
  • Tell the contractor that payment is being withheld.
  • Document the file and address later.
  • Tell the customer.

Frage 41

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What type of Contractor Performance Assessment Reporting System (CPARS) report is used at the end of the first 12-month option period on a 5-year contract?
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  • Final.
  • Interim.
  • Addendum.
  • Annual interim.

Frage 42

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The Truthful Cost or Pricing Data statue requires contractors to submit cost or pricing data when the procurement is expected to be valued over
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  • the simplified acquisition threshold.
  • $750,000.
  • $2 million.
  • the micro purchase threshold.

Frage 43

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Certification of cost or pricing data states that
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  • to the best of the contractor’s knowledge, the cost or pricing data is accurate and complete at the date of the agreement.
  • to the best of the contractor’s knowledge, the cost or pricing data is verified by the suppliers.
  • the contractor agrees to the cost or price of the contract.
  • the contractor’s estimates of cost or pricing data is correct.

Frage 44

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What type of change improperly exceeds the scope of a procurement and is one which could not have been reasonably anticipated by offerors?
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  • Cardinal change.
  • Unilateral change.
  • Restrictive change.
  • Constructive change.

Frage 45

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A contractor is required to certify any claim
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  • exceeding the micro-purchase threshold.
  • exceeding $100,000.
  • exceeding $1,000,000.
  • when the contract is subject to the Truthful Cost or Pricing Data statue.

Frage 46

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What Air Force instruction (AFI) governs the use of the government purchase card (GPC)?
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  • AFI 64–105.
  • AFI 64–102.
  • AFI 64–117.
  • AFI 36–2903.

Frage 47

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The agency/organization program coordinator (A/OPC) is responsible for
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  • for oversight of all cardholders under his or her control.
  • initiating government purchase card (GPC) accounts, issuing delegation letters, and providing mandatory training.
  • staying aware of GPC rules, following those rules, and making purchases within their limits.
  • providing training, distributing cards, replacing lost or stolen cards, and providing customer service.

Frage 48

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Which is not one of the phases of strategic sourcing?
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  • Standup phase.
  • Execution phase.
  • Source selection strategy phase.
  • Management performance phase.

Frage 49

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What strategic sourcing tool assesses data such as money spent, type of contracts used, size of purchase, item(s) purchased, and so forth?
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  • Cost analysis.
  • Price analysis.
  • Spend analysis.
  • Portfolio management.

Frage 50

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Two-step sealed bidding is especially useful in
Antworten
  • contracts that have a short lead time and need to be award quickly.
  • acquisitions requiring complex technical proposals.
  • cost-plus-fixed fee contracts.
  • construction contracts.

Frage 51

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One condition why two-step sealed bidding may be used in preference to negotiations is when
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  • definite criteria exist for evaluating technical proposals.
  • only one technically qualified source is expected to be available.
  • there is not sufficient time available for use of the two-step sealed bidding method.
  • a cost-reimbursement contract will be used.

Frage 52

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The purpose of contract financing is to
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  • assist the contractor in paying costs incurred during the performance of the contract.
  • assist the contractor in getting their business started.
  • help the contractor with lease or rental payments.
  • help the contractor with the cost-type contract.

Frage 53

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Which is a type of noncommercial contract financing payment?
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  • Lien.
  • Letter of credit.
  • Loan guarantees.
  • Progress payments based on insurance.

Frage 54

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Commercial advance and interim payments may be made when the
Antworten
  • form of contract financing is in the best interest of the contractor.
  • contract item being financed is a commercial supply or service.
  • contract being awarded is under sole-source procedures.
  • contract price is below the SAT.

Frage 55

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What type of financing has the least amount of risk to the government?
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  • Advance.
  • Private.
  • Partial
  • Cost.

Frage 56

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Which task falls under contract support integration?
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  • Planning, validating and prioritizing requirements.
  • Contracting support planning and coordinating common contracting actions.
  • Translating requirements into contract terms, and developing, soliciting, executing, and closing out contracts.
  • Planning contractor management, preparing for contractor deployment, deploying or redeploying contractors.

Frage 57

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Which is Phase III of the operational phase?
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  • Deter.
  • Stabilize
  • Dominate.
  • Reinforce.

Frage 58

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What is the purpose of the Joint Requirements Review Board (JRRB)?
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  • Review, validate, approve, and prioritize contract support requirements.
  • Ensure contract support actions support the joint force commanders command guidance.
  • Maximize contracting capabilities while minimizing the competition for limited vendor capabilities.
  • Ensure that contracting and other related logistics efforts are properly coordinated across the entire area of responsibility.

Frage 59

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International agreements between two or more governments that address various privileges, immunities, and responsibilities and enumerate the rights and responsibilities of individual members of a deployed force are known as
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  • status of forces agreements (SOFA).
  • law of armed conflict (LOAC).
  • wartime agreements.
  • host nation laws.

Frage 60

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Contractors authorized to accompany the force (CAAF)
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  • is a term given to describe local national contractors.
  • is a term used to describe all Department of Defense civilian contractors no matter the location.
  • is a term given to describe local national contractors and third country nationals.
  • are contractor employees who are authorized to accompany the force in applicable foreign contingency operations.

Frage 61

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Contractors authorized to accompany the force (CAAF) are
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  • subject to all local laws, regardless of status.
  • exempt from all host nation laws during a contingency.
  • exempt from all laws in a contingency environment unless stated in the contract.
  • subject to local laws unless specifically exempted by Status of Forces Agreements (SOFA) security agreements.

Frage 62

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What is a major element of the air expeditionary force (AEF) structure?
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  • Deployment force.
  • Noninstitutional force.
  • Expeditionary force.
  • Readily available force.

Frage 63

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What is the purpose of the reclama process?
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  • To request relief from the deployment tasking by asking the authority to reconsider its decision.
  • To guarantee that the unit will be relieved from the deployment tasking.
  • To ensure a unit will not be tasked with a deployment.
  • To ensure the commander can control if his or her Airmen can deploy.

Frage 64

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When should the contracting officer conduct the mission brief?
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  • As soon as possible.
  • Once you have your office established.
  • Once the rest of your staff arrive on location.
  • Once the deployed commander seeks you out and asks for one.

Frage 65

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Who is the second person to receive contract authority?
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  • Senior contracting official (SCO).
  • Secretary of Defense (SecDef).
  • President.
  • Head of contracting authority (HCA).

Frage 66

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Which form explicitly documents a contracting officer’s warrant?
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  • Standard Form (SF) 1400.
  • SF 1401.
  • SF 1402.
  • SF 1403.

Frage 67

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Which of the following is a main contracting-related option?
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  • Defense Contract Management Agency.
  • Functional Contracting Command.
  • Defense Logistics Agency.
  • Lead service component responsible for theater support contracting.

Frage 68

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Which contracting-related organizational structure is best suited for long-term missions and missions beyond the capability of a single service?
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  • Service component support to own forces.
  • Geographic contracting command (GCC).
  • Joint theater support contracting command (JTSCC).
  • Lead service component responsible for theater support contracting.

Frage 69

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Which type of funds will a contingency contracting officer (CCO) mainly use?
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  • Procurement.
  • Military construction (MILCON).
  • Operations and maintenance (O&M).
  • Morale, welfare, and recreation (MWR)/non-appropriated funds (NAF).

Frage 70

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The primary goal of Defense Base Act insurance is to cover
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  • workers on military bases outside the United States.
  • workers on military bases outside and inside the United States.
  • military personnel on military bases outside the United States.
  • military personnel on coalition bases outside the United States.

Frage 71

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Which regulation(s) cover expedited contracting procedures?
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  • Air Force Instruction (AFI) 64–105.
  • AFI 64–102.
  • Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 18.
  • FAR Part 18 and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) Part 218.

Frage 72

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Who normally fulfills the field ordering officer (FOO) role?
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  • Army soldiers.
  • Resource advisors (RA).
  • Contracting officers (CO).
  • Contracting officer representatives (COR).

Frage 73

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Who appoints field ordering officers (FOO)?
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  • Contractor chief executives.
  • Squadron commanders.
  • Contingency contracting officers (CCO).
  • Contracting officer representatives (COR).

Frage 74

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What must field ordering officers (FOO) maintain when keeping track of their purchases?
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  • Copy of the purchase request document.
  • Copy of purchase receipt.
  • Appointment letter.
  • Standard Forms 44.

Frage 75

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Which is a field ordering officer (FOO) violation?
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  • Authorized commitments.
  • Purchases at authorized limits.
  • Purchases outside the purpose of the appropriated funds.
  • Ensuring competition in contracting act requirements (CICA) are met.

Frage 76

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Who is responsible for determining contractors authorized to augment the force (CAAF)/non-CAAF status?
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  • Contracting officer (CO).
  • Contract specialist.
  • Host-nation liaison.
  • Base commander.

Frage 77

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In-theater management of contractor personnel is maintained in
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  • security forces.
  • System for Award Management (SAM).
  • Defense Biometric Identification System (DBIDS).
  • Synchronized predeployment operational tracker (SPOT).

Frage 78

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Which is a tool that a contingency contracting officer (CCO) can use to research an area of responsibility (AOR)?
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  • Comprehensive emergency management plan (CEMP).
  • Lessons learned plan.
  • Physically flying to the location.
  • The respective combatant command (CCMD) operational contract support integration cell (OCSIC).

Frage 79

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What is a category of defense support of civil authorities (DSCA)?
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  • Undesignated law enforcement support.
  • International emergencies.
  • Domestic emergencies.
  • Space activities.

Frage 80

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Humanitarian assistance is the Department of Defense (DOD) term
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  • for relief and development activities that take place in the context of an overseas military exercise, training event, or operation.
  • for domestic emergencies that affect the public welfare, endanger life and property, or disrupt the usual process of government.
  • that allows the DOD to provide aid whenever a military accident happens on a DOD installation.
  • that authorizes the DOD to help state and local governments alleviate the suffering and damage caused by disasters.

Frage 81

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Which act authorizes the federal government to help state and local governments alleviate the suffering and damage caused by disasters?
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  • Disaster Relief Act of 1974.
  • Department of Defense Disaster Response Act.
  • Overseas Humanitarian, Disaster and Civic Aid Act (OHDACA).
  • Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act.

Frage 82

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If unable to exercise contingency contracting officer (CCO) skills in a base exercise, who prepares CCOs with unit specific exercises?
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  • Contracting commander.
  • Unit training manager. (UTM).
  • Unit deployment manager. (UDM.)
  • Installation’s wing inspection team (WIT).
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