ACQ 202 Module 2 Exam: Part II Planning - Acquisition Strategy Development; Answered latest Spring 2022.

ACQ 202 Module 2 Exam: Part II Planning - Acquisition Strategy Development Using the Standard Capability Maturity Model Integration Appraisal Method for Process Improvement (SCAMPI), an organization whose acquisition ...

ACQ 202 Module 2 Exam: Part II Planning - Acquisition Strategy Development Using the Standard Capability Maturity Model Integration Appraisal Method for Process Improvement (SCAMPI), an organization whose acquisition processes are well documented and standardized would be rated at least: - -Level 1 -Level 2 -Level 3 -Level 4 When selecting a software developer, which of the following should contractors possess (Select all that apply)? - - Successful past performance record -Domain experience in developing comparable software systems -Maturity level four -Demonstrable mature software development capability and processes With regard to exceptions to the full funding policy, _________ funds are budgeted as a separate procurement line item from the related end item. - -Multiyear Procurement -Incremental -Advance Procurement -Low Rate Initial Production (LRIP) Earned value management (EVM) reports are available to help the program manager (PM) track the contractor's cost, schedule, and performance against a Performance Measurement Baseline. – -True -False In the Planning, Programming, Budgeting and Execution (PPBE) process, one result of the programming activities is the __________ - -Future Years Development Program (FYDP) -Budget Estimate Submission (BES) -Defense Planning Guidance (DPG) -Program Objectives Memorandum (POM) If a contractor chooses to use their own quality system, they must demonstrate compliance with the established military standard through formal third party certification. – -True -False The Contracting Officer's responsibilities include all of the following EXCEPT - -Preparing the request for proposal -Managing performance of the contractor on a daily basis -Conducting discussions with potential offerors in response to a solicitation -Making a modification to an existing contract A _______ is an aggregation of program elements that reflects a macro-level force mission or support mission of DoD. – -Future Years Defense Program (FYDP) -Budget -Major Force Program (MFP) -Program Objectives Memorandum (POM) If your procurement budget request did not provide for buying a whole number of useable end items, this would be a violation of which funding policy? - -Annual Funding -Full Funding -Incremental Funding -Deficit Funding Small business set-asides require the expectation that at least three capable small disadvantaged businesses will submit offers. – -True -False Which of the following describes DoD's policy on acquiring data rights? - -Acquire only those data rights that are essential to meeting minimum Government needs. -Acquire the maximum data rights possible within the scope of the contract. -Acquire unlimited data rights unless there is compelling justification to do otherwise. -Acquire restricted data rights to protect the contractor's right to use, modify, reproduce, release or disclose data to the general public. Configuration management helps control software items and shared information - -True -False For DoD computer-based systems such as automated information systems and command and control systems, standard information technology interfaces are defined in the: - -Capability Maturity Model Integrated -International Standard ISO 9000 -Military Interoperability Protocol (NOT THIS ONE) -DoD IT Standards Registry (DISR) The __________ presents the Component's (Service/Agencies) proposal for service resources within specified constraints to satisfy the Defense Planning Guidance (DPG). - -Budget Estimate Decision (BED) -Resource Management Decision (RMD) -Budget Estimate Submission (BES) -Program Objectives Memorandum (POM) The Government must conduct appropriate market research before soliciting offers from potential contractors. Various IPT members can participate. Cost analysts can provide input on_______________________________. - -developing product descriptions (NOT THIS ONE) -modifying the user's requirements -proper contract pricing information -modifying the available products In a ________ type of contract, the contractor bears virtually all the financial risk associated with procurement. - -Cost plus incentive fee -Sole source -Firm fixed price -Cost plus award fee Escalation allows us to make predictions about future costs based on: - -Expected inflation rates and affordability analyses -Expected inflation and outlay rates -Expected outlay rates and affordability trade-offs -Expected cost/performance trade-offs and affordability analyses