Government Purchases Include All of the Following Except

question 127

Multiple Choice

Government purchases include all of the following except:

• A)Social Security benefits paid by the federal government.
• B)the construction of a new court house built by a county government.
• C)the salary paid to an elementary school teacher employed by a local public school district.
• D)the purchase of new military hardware by the U.S. Army.

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Definitions:

Prime Contractor

The main contractor who has a direct contract with the client and takes overall responsibility for the execution of a project, subcontracting parts of the work to others as necessary.

Government Procurement

The process by which government bodies purchase goods, services, and works from private sector companies, often following specific regulations and standards.

Procure-to-Pay

The end-to-end process involved in procuring goods and services, from initial requisition through to payment of the suppliers.

Approval Workflow

A systematic process in an organization for reviewing and approving documents or plans through a series of steps and stages.