4 you are working with your program manager pm to

4) You are working with your program manager (PM) to integrate risk
management with other program management tools. The PM asks you to
break down the subject requirement into its sub products at lower levels of
detail to provide the Risk Management Team greater insight into the various
levels and components of the acquisition. Which tool should you use to
satisfy the PM's request?
[Recognize how risk management is integrated with other
program management tools and processes.]
Work Breakdown
Structure
Integrated Master
Plan

Earned Value
Management
Integrated Master
Schedule
5) This contract is performed by personnel that are not subject to the
supervision and control of the government.
[Define services to include non-personal
and personal services.]
6) In pursuing a performance-based strategy, what must the service
requirements be described based on?
[Identify the elements of performance-based
acquisition.]
7) You and your acquisition team have just completed the requirements
roadmap for the upcoming satellite control services center contract. You are
now ready to begin developing the Performance Work Statement (PWS) and
Quality Assurance Surveillance Plan (QASP). These are activities that would
occur during which phase of the Services Acquisition Process?
[Identify the
phases of the Services Acquisition Process.]

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Exam - Mod 5
contains 9 Questions
1) Government-wide small business goals are established by Congress
and administered by the Small Business Administration (SBA). What
system do agencies use to report their goal achievement to the SBA?
[Identify the elements of the DoD Small Business Program for defense acquisitions.]
Federal Procurement Data System
(FPDS)
System for Award Management
(SAM)
Standard Procurement System
(SPS)
Acquisition Career Management Information System
(ACMIS)
2) What question(s) should always be asked in the acquisition planning
process regarding small businesses?
[Identify the role of the contract specialist and
small business professional on the Acquisition Team and the benefits of early involvement by the
small business professional in acquisition planning and market research.]
Are there two or more capable small businesses that can perform the
work? If not, are small businesses capable of performing as a
subcontractor?
Is there a local small business that is available to perform
the work?
Can a large business perform the work better than a small
business?
What subcontracting possibilities are there for large and small
businesses?
3) To be a qualified Historically Underutilized Business Zone (HUBZone)
small business concern a company must be a small business as determined
by the size standards, have the principal office located in a HUBZone, be