OPTAR BASICS
MONEY TALK
OPTAR RECORDS
IS IT ALLOWED
100

What does OPTAR stand for?

Operational Target

100

What is money set aside for a puchase called

a Obligation

100

What does TL mean

Transmittal Letter

100

TRUE or FALSE: A ITPR is not needed for electronic equipment

FALSE

200

What happens to available funds when money is obligated

The available balance decreases

200

What is money actually paid out called

a Expenditure

200

How often are the TLs ran

Weekly 

200

Shop wants to open purchase a Batteries but it has a NIIN are they allowed to open purchase it

No it has to be ordered through Rsupply

300

What are the two main funds that ACU-4 uses

EMRM and OTHER

300

TRUE OR FALSE: You are not allowed to go into the negative if you have a CASREP

FALSE

300

What gets sent to CNAL to request funding 

Augments

300

Are we allowed to make a purchase for a calibration service for $7,500

No Because services are limited to $2,500 anything over has to be a contract

400

What is the BackLog

The Backlog is all the requistions that have not been pulled and issued.

400

What fund do we obilgate money from for PC26

OTHER

400

When is the BOR Ran

Monthly

400

TRUE or FALSE: You can run the TL/ BOR early with out asking permission

FALSE: Permission must be requested from CNAL to run the TL/BOR early

500

Why is accurate OPTAR management important

To prevent over-obligation of funds and funding errors

500

TRUE OR FALSE: The fund code SB is used for Hazmat Disposal

False, SB is used for DLRs while S6 is used for Hazmat Disposal

500

How often should the OPTAR balances be checked and what report do we use to check the balance

Daily and the TL

500

Can boots be funded by the OPTAR

No, Per the Comptroller guidance boots are considered seabag items