A
B
C
100

Which of the following statements include a benefit?

A. The Controller has 4MB memory
B. Organization X has over 5,000 employees
C. You can avoid road hazards with responsive rack-and-pinion steering

C. You can avoid road hazards with responsive rack-and-pinion steering

100

Why should you submit a response matrix with your proposal?

A. To make compliance easy
B. To allow for hot button identification
C. To make evaluation easy

C. To make evaluation easy

100

The act of meeting stated customer requirements.

A. Responsiveness
B. Compliance
C. None of the Above

B. Compliance

200

Which phrase BEST describes a tangible value?

A. Customer Satisfaction
B. Customer's positive reaction to key personnel proposed
C. Quantified savings in reduced delivery time

C. Quantified savings in reduced delivery time

200

Which of the following would BEST demonstrate a customer focused proposal?

A. Compliance
B. Compliance and Responsive
C. Proposal with lowest pricing

B. Compliance and Responsive

200

Meeting each RFP requirement:

A. Compliance
B. Responsiveness
C. Due Diligence

A. Compliance

300

Which of the following sources would you use to identify customer requirements?

A. The customer's RFP
B. Notes from call with customer
c. All of the above

c. All of the above

300

Best Practices
Cultivate responsiveness ____ the RFP release

A. Before
B. During
C. After

A. Before

300

It’s impossible to be compliant without being responsive, and vice versa.

A. True
B. False

B. False

400

If an RFP states, "The remote module shall be designed to meet current ISO standards", and the proposal response reads, "The remote module will meet and EXCEED ISO standards by the time it is implemented", which of the following describes the response?

A. Compliant
B. Responsive
C. Both


A. Compliant

400

Which of the following pieces of information is MOST appropriate in a customer-focused executive summary?

A. Our profit margins
B. Customer issues
C. Our best features

B. Customer issues

400

A list of specific customer requirements, often splitting complex, multi-part requirements into subrequirements.

A. Compliance Matrix
B. Response Matrix
C. White pages

A. Compliance Matrix

500

Which of the following statements BEST describe FEATURES?

A. Tell "so what"
B. Tell "what"
C. Should always be described before benefits

B. Tell "what"

500

Which statement MOST ACCURATELY describes a responsive compliance matrix?

A. List if customer questions and our responses
B. List of customer requirements and our justified responses
C. List of customer requirements and our questions
D. List of our justified responses and our questions

B. List of customer requirements and our justified responses

500

It is a roadmap for evaluators, pointing to specific proposal responses for each compliance item.

A. Compliance Matrix
B. Response Matrix
C. The Matrix

B. Response Matrix