FAR Parts 1 - 26
FAR Parts 27 - 53
Quality Assurance &
Value Engineering
General Administration
Contract Costs / Financing
100
Improper Business Practices and Personal Conflicts of Interest
What is FAR Part 3?
100
Taxes
What is FAR Part 29?
100
Acknowledgment that the supplies or services conform with applicable contract quality and quantity requirements, except as provided in FAR 46.501 and subject to other terms and conditions of the contract, constitutes...
What is Acceptance?
100
True or False. The Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) is a regulation, codified in Chapter 1, Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) that governs a Federal Government process call "acquisition."
False! Reference: FAR 1.105-1(a)(b) - The Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) is a regulation, codified in Chapter 1, Title 48 of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) that governs a Federal Government process call "acquisition."
100
Any cost computed with the use of pre-established measures.
What are Standard Costs? FAR 31.001
200
Required Sources of Supplies and Services
What is FAR Part 8?
200
Protests, Disputes, and Appeals
What is FAR Part 33?
200
Contracts for Commercial Items, Government Reliance on Inspection by Contractor, Standard Inspection, and Higher-Level Contract Quality Requirements.
What are Types of Contract Quality Requirements? FAR 46.202
200
True or False. Firm-fixed-price contracts or fixed-price contracts with economic price adjustment shall be used when the method of contracting is sealed bidding.
True - FAR 14.104 and 16.102-2 - Policies, paragraph (a) states that "Contracts resulting from sealed bidding shall be firm-fixed-price contracts or fixed-price contracts with economic price adjustment."
200
True or False. Costs of alcoholic beverages are unallowable.
True. FAR 31.205-51
300
Small Business Programs
What is FAR Part 19?
300
Contract Modifications
What is FAR Part 43
300
In connection with an A-E contract, a change proposal developed by employees of the Federal Government or contractor value engineering personnel under contract to an agency to provide value engineering services for the contract or program.
What is Value Engineering Proposal? FAR 48.001
300
Firm-Fixed-Price, Fixed-Price Contracts with Economic Price Adjustment, Fixed-Price Incentive, Fixed-Price Contracts with Prospective Price Redetermination, Fixed-Ceiling-Price Contracts with Retroactive Price Redetermination, and Firm-Fixed-Price, Level-of-Effort Term.
What are Fixed-Price Contracts? FAR 16.202 through 16.207.
300
A Government disbursement of monies to a contractor under a contract or other authorization for supplies or services accepted by the Government.
What is an Invoice Payment? FAR 32.001
400
Foreign Acquisition
What is FAR Part 25?
400
Solicitation Provisions and Contract Clauses
What is FAR Part 52?
400
True or False. The contracting officer is responsible for accepting or rejecting the VECP within 30 days from its receipt by the Government.
False. FAR 48.103(b) - "The contracting officer is responsible for accepting or rejecting the VECP within 45 days from its receipt by the Government."
400
True or False. In the absence of the Contracting Officer, the Contracting Officer's Representative (COR) shall make changes that affect the quantity or delivery of a contract.
False - FAR 1.602-2(d)(5) "Has no authority to make any commitments or changes that affect price, quality, quantity, delivery, or other terms and conditions of the contract nor in any way direct the contractor or its subcontractors to operate in conflict with the contract terms and conditions."
400
True or False. Progress payments based on costs are made on the basis of costs incurred by the contractor as work progresses under the contract.
True. FAR 32.102(b)
500
Environment, Energy and Water Efficiency, Renewable Energy Technologies, Occupational Safety, and Drug-Free Workplace
What is FAR Part 23?
500
Double Jeopardy Cost Accounting Standards Administration, Contract Administration and Audit Services, and Government Property
What are FAR Parts 31, 42, and 45?
500
"I certify that on ______ [insert date], the ____ [insert Contractor’s name] furnished the supplies or services called for by Contract No._____ via ____ [Carrier] on ________ [identify the bill of lading or shipping document] in accordance with all applicable requirements. I further certify that the supplies or services are of the quality specified and conform in all respects with the contract requirements, including specifications, drawings, preservation, packaging, packing, marking requirements, and physical item identification (part number), and are in the quantity shown on this or on the attached acceptance document." Date of Execution: _____________________________ Signature: _____________________________________ Title: _________________________________________
What is a Certificate of Conformance? FAR 46.315 and FAR 52.246-15(d)
500
The Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) is published in--
What is the daily issue of the Federal Register? FAR 1.105-1(a)
500
True or False. Performance-based payments may be made on any of the following bases: (a) Performance measured by objective, quantifiable methods. (b) Accomplishment of undefined events. (c) Other quantifiable measures of results.
False. FAR 32.1002 - Performance-based payments may be made on any of the following bases: (a) Performance measured by objective, quantifiable methods. (b) Accomplishment of defined events. (c) Other quantifiable measures of results.