1) Only an interested party may file a protest in their specific role as ________.
an actual or prospective offeror whose direct economic interest would be affected by the
award of a contract or by the failure to award
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1) Only an interested party may file a protest in their specific role as ________.
an actual or prospective offeror whose direct economic interest would be affected by the
award of a contract or by the failure to award a contract.
any established contractor who has done business for the government.
an actual or prospective offeror or sub-contractor whose direct economic interest would be
affected by the award of a contract or by the failure to award a contract.
2) Which element of a contract requires that the use of language that both parties find
sufficiently clear to the point that the courts would conclude that the contractual agreement was
a meeting of the minds?
Competency
Certainty of terms
Forms provided by law
Mutual assent
3) Which action by a contracting officer violates the Bona-fide Need Rule?
Allocating MILPERS appropriations for new military housing
Using fiscal year 2010 funds to purchase computer software for 2012
Paying for civilian salaries using Operation and Maintenance funds
Spending fiscal year 2009 monies before the federal budget is approved
4) As a DoD contracting specialist, you made a verbal agreement with one of your contractors
that you had no authority to make. The action was completed and valued at $2,000. Which of the
following is true?
The action doesn’t need to be ratified since it is under the micro-purchase threshold.
You did not violate your authority.
You created an unauthorized commitment.
5) As a DoD contract specialist, you are administering numerous contract administration
functions to include processing receipt documents, invoices and payments. As you complete
these tasks, you want to reduce unmatched disbursements through data-sharing and the use of
electronic documents. Which system provides the tools to accomplish the tasks?
Wide Area Work Flow – Receipts and Acceptance (WAWF-RA).
Defense Acquisition Management Information Retrieval (DAMIR)
Electronic Document Access (EDA)
Standard Procurement System (SPS)
6) The Federal Acquisition Regulations are contained in Title 48 of the Code of Federal
Regulations.
True
False
7) If a change to the FAR is issued, the change affects those contracts issued after the effective
date of the change.
True
False
8) DFARS Subpart 217.70, Exchange of Personal Property, provides unique guidance for DoD
contracting officers and it “supplements” the FAR. The “70” indicates that the FAR is silent on
the issue.
True
False
9) What is e-business?
The best way to conduct business operations in isolation.
Business conducted using customer expectations.
The method used by the government to perpetuate waste.
Commerce or trade conducted via information systems
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