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Certified Research Administrator (CRA) Questions 111–115 (page: 24)

Updated On: 9-Feb-2026

Contract delivery or performance schedules may be expressed in terms of (choose all that apply):

  1. specific calendar dates
  2. specific periods from the date of the contract
  3. specific periods from the date of receipt
  4. None of the choices.

Answer(s): A,B,C

Explanation:

Contract delivery or performance schedules may be expressed in terms of specific calendar dates; specific periods from the date of the contract; specific periods from the date of receipt by the contractor of the notice of award or acceptance by the government; specific time for delivery after receipt by the contractor of each individual order issued under the contract, as in indefinite delivery type contracts;...etc. The government contracting officer may use a time of delivery clause to set forth a required delivery schedule and to allow an offeror to propose an alternative delivery schedule.



The government contracting officer may use a _ _clause to set forth a required delivery schedule in the contract.

  1. class of delivery
  2. phase of delivery
  3. list of delivery
  4. time of delivery
  5. None of the choices.

Answer(s): D

Explanation:

Contract delivery or performance schedules may be expressed in terms of specific calendar dates; specific periods from the date of the contract; specific periods from the date of receipt by the contractor of the notice of award or acceptance by the government; specific time for delivery after receipt by the contractor of each individual order issued under the contract, as in indefinite delivery type contracts;...etc. The government contracting officer may use a time of delivery clause to set forth a required delivery schedule and to allow an offeror to propose an alternative delivery schedule.



Concerning contract delivery, alternative delivery schedule is usually not allowed to be proposed by an offeror.

  1. True
  2. True only for multi-year contract
  3. False

Answer(s): C

Explanation:

Contract delivery or performance schedules may be expressed in terms of specific calendar dates; specific periods from the date of the contract; specific periods from the date of receipt by the contractor of the notice of award or acceptance by the government; specific time for delivery after receipt by the contractor of each individual order issued under the contract, as in indefinite delivery type contracts;...etc. The government contracting officer may use a time of delivery clause to set forth a required delivery schedule and to allow an offeror to propose an alternative delivery schedule.



Liquidated damages clauses may be used:

  1. when timely performance is highly important
  2. when timely performance is highly unimportant
  3. when the contractor is not responsible
  4. the research project is of a highly proprietary nature.
  5. None of the choices.

Answer(s): A

Explanation:

Liquidated damages clauses may be used when the time of delivery or timely performance is so important that the government may reasonably expect to suffer damage if the delivery or performance is delinquent, and that; and the extent or amount of such damage would be difficult to estimate accurately. HOWEVER, liquidated damages are not punitive and are not negative performance incentives. They are used to compensate the government for probable damages only.



Liquidated damages clauses may be useful when:

  1. the extent or amount of damage would be difficult to estimate accurately.
  2. the extent or amount of damage would be fairly easy to estimate accurately.
  3. the extent or amount of damage would be highly tangible.
  4. the research project is of a highly proprietary nature.
  5. None of the choices.

Answer(s): A

Explanation:

Liquidated damages clauses may be used when the time of delivery or timely performance is so important that the government may reasonably expect to suffer damage if the delivery or performance is delinquent, and that; and the extent or amount of such damage would be difficult to estimate accurately. HOWEVER, liquidated damages are not punitive and are not negative performance incentives. They are used to compensate the government for probable damages only.



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