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Alabama State University ACQ 202 Module 5 - Producing the System Exam 1) With respect to product improvements, if a modification will not cause an increase in system performance, does not require ... extensive independent testing, and the system is currently in production, its development and test should be funded with ___________ and modification kits should be funded with ___________. [Identify the proper DoD Appropriation Category to be used for each of the phases of a Product Improvement Program.] [Remediation Accessed :N] Procurement; Procurement Research, Development, Test and Evaluation (RDT&E); Procurement Procurement; Operations & Maintenance (O&M) O&M; O&M 2) ________duties are tailored at the request of the Program Manager (PM) and are written in the Memorandum of Agreement, signed by both the PM and the Contract Administration Office (CAO) Commander (Please note the CAO Commander was previously referred to as the Contract Management Office (CMO) Commander). [Identify the relationship between the Program Management Office, the Procuring Contracting Officer, Administrative Contracting Officer, and Program Integrator.] [Remediation Accessed :N] Program Integrator Program Support Team Administrative Contracting Officer Procuring Contracting Officer 3) The Army has an urgent requirement for trucks that can operate under arctic conditions. The Contracting Officer on the current contract for trucks tells the contractor to install special snow tires on a shipment of trucks. The Contracting Officer does not have enough time to negotiate the price up front, but she limits the Government's risk by putting a not-to-exceed price on the work. This is an example of what kind of modification? [Contrast a Change Order with a Supplemental Agreement.] A change order that is undefinitized A supplemental agreement A constructive change A modification that is definitized 4) Personal liability for unauthorized commitments is determined by ______________________. [Identify the causes and consequences of constructive changes and unauthorized commitments.] The procedures of each agency The Government Program Manager The Administrative Contracting Officer The Program Management Office 5) Process proofing ensures that high risk areas, such as assembly methods and personnel training, are optimized _______________________. [Identify methods of controlling manufacturing costs (e.g., process proofing, variability reduction, and statistical process control).] Before the start-up of full rate production Before system integration is complete Before initial operational capability (IOC) is achieved Before entering the Operations and Support phase 6) Which of the following is considered to be a practice of "Lean Manufacturing"? [Recognize the value of Lean Manufacturing.] Low levels of inventory Highly specialized workforce Centralized management control Mass production 7) Choose the ideal cost of quality breakdown from the following options. [Recognize the value of the Cost of Quality.] Prevention 50%, Appraisal 35%, Failure 15% Prevention 15%, Appraisal 35%, Failure 50% Prevention 5%, Appraisal 45%, Failure 50% Prevention 25%, Appraisal 50%, Failure 25% 8) Estimates based on learning curve theory may NOT apply if ________. [Identify where and when learning curve theory is applied.] The design of the product keeps changing The factory workforce remains stable Units of production are homogeneous The production process continues for 18 months without a break 9) Which process is recommended for those products with the lowest volume and the lowest standardization on the product continuum? [Distinguish between process and product structures.] Jumbled flow Batc h Assembly line Continuous flow 10) As production of an item increases, what impact does that typically have on the unit cost? [Recognize the impact of manufacturing on cost, schedule and performance.] Unit cost decreases Unit cost decreases initially, then increases Unit cost increases No impact 11) What is the typical impact on a program’s cost and schedule when unstable requirements lead to changes late in the system's development? [Identify how instability of requirements, design, and production processes impact program cost and schedule.] Significantly negative impact on cost and schedule Marginally negative impact on cost and schedule Negative impact on cost; no impact on schedule No impact on cost; negative impact on schedule 12) All of the five elements (5Ms) of manufacturing contribute to the cost of production. Which one of the following is NOT one of the 5Ms? [Recognize the considerations/concerns of the elements of manufacturing (5Ms) and how other areas are affected.] Mandate s Method s Measureme nt Machiner y 1) The Air Force needs to modify an aircraft to increase its range by 20%. This improvement in performance will entail extensive developmental testing as well as independent operational testing. The production line for this aircraft shut down six months ago. What type of appropriation should be used to pay for the development and testing of this product improvement? [Identify the proper DoD Appropriation Category to be used for each of the phases of a Product Improvement Program.] Research, Development, Test and Evaluation (RDT&E) Procureme nt Operations and Maintenance (O&M) Expired funds 2) The ____________ has a direct line of communication with the Procuring Contracting Officer, and the __________ has a direct line of communication with the Program Manager. [Identify the relationship between the Program Management Office, the Procuring Contracting Officer, Administrative Contracting Officer, and Program Integrator.] Administrative Contracting Officer, Program Integrator Contract Management Office, Administrative Contracting Officer Program Integrator, Contract Management Office Program Manager, Administrative Contracting Officer [Show More]
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