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ACQ202 Module 4 Exam, Part I 1) A Government official who obligates the Government on a contract without having sufficient funds to cover that expense has violated the . [Select the appropriate pub li... c law (i.e., Misappropriation Act, Anti-Deficiency Act, Bona Fide Need) that applies to the use of appropriated funds under specific circumstances.] Anti-Deficiency Act Misappropriation Act Bona Fide Need Rule Reprogramming Thresholds 2) The Army can transfer excess funds from a Procurement appropriation to a Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation (RDT&E) appropriation to cover a funding shortfall of $3 million without prior approval of Congress. [Given a funding shortfall, apply the rules governing reprogramming of appropriated funds in each appropriation category to resolve the problem.] True False 3) Select the best statement about the use of Technical Reviews in the current acquisition environment. [Relate the different types of program unique specifications to their appropriate configuration baselines and technical review requirements.] Technical Reviews should be tailored to assess development maturity and risk and to determine readiness to proceed to the next phase. Technical Reviews waste valuable Government and contractor time and should be eliminated to allow more focus on program execution. The same standard set of Technical Reviews should always be conducted on every program to ensure the PM has complete data to support decisions. Technical Reviews are essential since they are vehicles for program problem solving and training new people on the details of the program. 4) What are some of the planning challenges that must be considered when taking commercial items and modifying them for military use (Select all that apply)? [Identify the impact on configuration management when commercial items are used in the system.] Management of government furnished equipment Maintain technical data Integration Availability of test ranges and personnel Long-term logistics support 5) An Operational Assessment will provide operational effectiveness and suitability data. [Identify the role of Early Operational Assessment (EOA) and Operational Assessment (OA) in reducing program risk.] True False 6) A program manager should normally look for opportunities to integrate developmental testing (DT) and operational testing (OT) in order to save time and money. [Identify the risks and benefits associated with integrated Developmental Testing/Operational Testing (DT/OT).] False True 7) A program deviation occurs if the PM thinks his/her program will not meet the threshold value established for a performance parameter in the Acquisition Program Baseline. [Identify when program deviations occur and the actions that should be taken by the Program Manager.] False True 8) Where would the initial Functional Baseline be reviewed to ensure that it covers all the Government's capability needs? [Identify the purpose of specific technical reviews and their relationship to the acquisition process.] [Remediation Accessed :N] Systems Functional Review Critical Design Review Preliminary Design Review Test Readiness Review 9) What group is used to help control the configuration of external interfaces for a system? [Identify the roles, responsibilities, and methods for interface control and technical data management.] Interface Control Working Group Overarching Integrated Product Team Integrated Logistics Support Management Team Joint Test and Evaluation Planning Group 10) Which of the following configuration baselines is used to define design requirements for each of the components or configuration items of a system? [Identify the relationship between configuration baselines, specifications, and configuration management planning.] [Remediation Accessed :N] Allocated Baseline Functional Baseline Product Baseline Maintenance Baseline 11) The Program Manager just received approval of his proposed acquisition strategy with one exception: he has been directed to make maximum use of existing Air Force software. Which of the best software acquisition practices is most applicable to his situation? [Identify developer practices essential for creation of high quality software.] Assess reuse risks and cost Inspect requirements and design Use system based software design 12) [Show More]

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