CON 2370 (Acquisition Procedures) SIMPLIFIED
AND SUMMARIZED QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS RATED A.
You have a requirement for a purchase with an estimated value of
$13,000. The use of electronic commerce is not practical, and notice of the
proposed contract action is not required. Which one of the following
solicitation methods would be most appropriate?
Correct Answer -oral solicitation
You have a requirement for an individual purchase for supplies with an
estimated value of $5,875. The supplies are not immediately
availableWhich one of the following simplified acquisition methods would
be the most appropriate to use?
Correct Answer -government purchase card
Six quotes were received in response to your solicitation for new office
equipment that utilized the lowest price technically acceptable source
selection process. The quotes submitted by vendors A, B, and D were
determined to be technically acceptable.Vendor A quoted a price of
$146,500;Vendor B quoted a price of $128,250; and Vendor D quoted a
price of $132,800.Which one of the following statements about the award
decision is correct?
Correct Answer -Vendor B is the apparent awardee and price
reasonableness would be based on competition
You are the contracting officer for a firm-fixed-price purchase order for
commercial supplies with a value of $565,000. Two weeks after delivery
and acceptance of the items, the end user complains that the goods are not
functioning as expected. You investigate and determine that the items are
not fully compliant with the specification in the contract.Who would bear
the cost of correcting the nonconforming supplies that were accepted by