Final Exam Chapter 2 Flashcards
1
Q
- A CCO’s warrant is derived from which of the following?
a. Legal Officer/Commander
b. Command Authority
c. Contracting Authority
d. Service Director of Staff
A
c. Contracting Authority
2
Q
- What is the term also identified with the SCO?
a. Principal Authority Responsible for Contracting (PARC)
b. HCA
c. Chief of Contracting Office (COCO)
d. Joint Task Force Commander (JTFC)
A
a. Principal Authority Responsible for Contracting (PARC)
3
Q
- The SCO establishes policies and procedures for developing, reviewing and managing the contingency contracting process.
a. True
b. False
A
a. True
4
Q
- Which of the following is correct?
i. Contracting Authority is the authority to enter into binding contracts
ii. Contracting Authority is the authority to effectively use available resources
iii. Command Authority is the authority to enter into binding contracts
iv. Command Authority is the authority to effectively use available resources
a. Answers i and iii
b. Answers ii and iv
c. Answers i and iv
d. Answers ii and iii
A
c. Answers i and iv
5
Q
- Who plans, directs and supervises purchasing and contracting for supplies, services and construction for assigned customers?
a. COCO
b. RCC
c. CCO
d. Both a and b
A
d. Both a and b
6
Q
- The HCA is responsible for
i. Oversight of contracting
ii. Compliance with statutes and regulations
iii. Appoints SCO
iv. Acquires supplies for the warfighter
a. Answers i and ii
b. Answers i, ii and iii
c. Answers ii, iii and iv
d. Answers iii and iv
A
b. Answers i, ii and iii
7
Q
- The only personnel authorized to enter into, administer, or terminate contracts is:
a. The CCO
b. The COR
c. The CCO after the COR
d. The CCO before the COR
A
a. The CCO
8
Q
- Contingency Contracting Officers have which of the following duties and responsibilities?
a. Maintain contract oversight with respect to contract performance by the contractor.
b. Plan, direct, and supervise purchasing and contracting for supplies, services, and construction for assigned customers.
c. Ensure contracts are competed and awarded to the local populace to the fullest extent possible in order to aid the development of the local economy while ensuring fair and reasonable prices.
d. A & C only
A
d. A & C only
9
Q
- The ___________________ provides overall contracting oversight throughout the contingency and ensures compliance with law, regulation, policy, and good business practice:
a. Head of Contracting Activity
b. COCOM Commander
c. Senior Contracting Official
d. Joint Task Force Commander
A
a. Head of Contracting Activity
10
Q
- Who would assist the commander and SCO(s) to synchronize support to on-going and planning future operations?
a. DOS
b. HCA
c. J6
d. J2/3/5
A
d. J2/3/5
11
Q
- The J-1 office normally performs what functions?
a. Joint logistic actions to include general office supply actions
b. Joint personnel actions to include working personnel assignments, JMD related actions, awards & ratings
c. Establishes & implements JFC acquisition legal policy
d. Recommending changes to JMD & staffing reflecting most effective operation of subordinate organizations
A
b. Joint personnel actions to include working personnel assignments, JMD related actions, awards & ratings
12
Q
- Who would perform normal joint communications support?
a. J6
b. J4
c. J3
d. 51C
A
a. J6
13
Q
- The J-3 would normally perform joint logistic actions.
a. True
b. False
A
b. False
14
Q
- In general, a Joint Theater Support Contracting Command will only be stood up for what type of operations?
a. Humanitarian
b. International missions
c. Major sustained operations
d. Small scale operations with short durations
A
c. Major sustained operations
15
Q
- General responsibilities of the SCO include:
a. Managing and executing the Procurement Management Reviews
b. Solicitation and Contract Review
c. Litigation Management
d. Respond to Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) and Congressional inquiries
A
a. Managing and executing the Procurement Management Reviews
