Defense Acquisition University ACQ 202 Int Systems Acquisition Module 6 Exam

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Module 6 Exam (contains 9 questions) • Here is your test result.The dots represent the choices you have made. • The highlighted questions are the questions you have missed. • Remediation Acce... ssed shows whether you accessed those links.'N' represents links not visited and 'Y' represents visited links. 1.) Which of the following is a problem that could likely be minimized through good deployment planning? Insufficient modeling and simulation Inadequate testing Inadequate training Interoperability needs 2.) Decreased operational availability (Ao), increased costs, and bloated inventories may result from ______________. Supportability analyses Footprint reduction Resolved supportability issues Unresolved supportability issues 3.) Which core ethical value are you violating if you reject an opposing point of view during a disagreement and call it a shortsighted, uninformed way to look at the situation? Civic virtue and citizenship Trustworthiness Responsibility Respect 4.) What method is generally preferred to resolve contract disputes because it saves time, money, and preserves relationships between the parties? Litigation (settling the dispute in court) Termination of the contract for convenience Termination of the contract for default Alternative dispute resolution 5.) Which of the following is sufficient justification to terminate a contract for convenience? The Government no longer needs the goods or services in the contract. The contractor fails to deliver their product on time. The contractor endangers the timely delivery of a commercial item. The contractor fails to comply with the terms specified under the contract. 6.) What is the purpose of fielding/deployment planning? To provide for a smooth introduction of the system to the user. To ensure all functional disciplines will be integrated into system design. To ensure all necessary funding will be programmed to support the system throughout its useful life. To ensure the system will meet critical technical performance parameters established in the Capability Production Document. 7.) The contractor is solely responsible for providing post-production support. True False 8.) Match the leadership styles with the best response: Coordinates group effort Directs individual workers Expands group capabilities 9.) Once unexpended Research, Development, Test and Evaluation (RDT&E) funds have expired, they can be used for _____________________. Participative Leadership Supervisory Leadership Team Leadership New obligations New Procurement obligations only New RDT&E obligations only Payments or adjustments to the original obligations Module 6 Exam • Here is your test result.The dots represent the choices you have made. • The highlighted questions are the questions you have missed. • Remediation Accessed shows whether you accessed those links.'N' represents links not visited and 'Y' represents visited links. Back to Status page contains 9 Questions 1) Taking a contractual dispute to court should be the first step in attempting to resolve controversy between the disputing parties. [17d. Identify the process for resolving disputes between parties of a contract.] True Fals e 2) When Congress does not appropriate sufficient funds to cover the cost of work to be performed under a contract, the Government may: [17e. Contrast the difference between termination for convenience, termination for default, and termination for cause.] Terminate the contract for convenience Terminate the contract for default Terminate the contract for cause All of the answers are correct 3) Which of the following tends to be a typical recurring deployment problem when effective deployment planning is NOT accomplished? [34a. Identify life cycle product support activities and requirements that deal with fielding/deployment (e.g., planning, coordination, organizing deployment teams, materiel release).] Continuing system modifications Inadequate operational testing Contractor cost and schedule variance Poor design 4) Who is responsible for planning post-production logistics support? [34b. Identify life cycle product support activities and requirements associated with post-production support (e.g., planning, adequate sources of supply, spares modernization and sustaining system readiness).] Program Manager Contracto r User Command Component Logistics Command 5) Post-production support is essential ___________. [35a. Identify system supportability issues in planning and executing a defense acquisition program.] To ensure the system will continue to be sustained after production lines have closed. To ensure reducibility of the system. To establish how system technical data will be acquired prior to initial system deployment. To ensure sufficient funding is available for any problems that may occur. 6) The primary difference between the supervisory leader and the participative leader is the participative leader ____________. [5c. Discover how different leadership styles impact the effectiveness of an Integrated Product Team (IPT).] Gets inputs for decisions Directs people Trains individuals None of the answers are correct 7) Unexpended funds that have expired may be used to pay for new obligations. [Given a funding shortfall, apply rules governing the use of expired funds to resolve the problem.] True Fals e 8) Unresolved supportability issues may result in each of the following, except which one? [Determine the impacts to a given acquisition program if supportability issues are not resolved.] Increased operational availability (Ao) Decreased reliability Increased logistics footprint Increased cost 9) Which core ethical value are you violating if you hide information from your team about an impending budget cut? [Identify core ethical values critical to decision making in the acquisition environment.] Trustworthine ss Respec t Justice and fairness Carin g [Show More]

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