ACFE Exam CFE Topic 5 Question 69 Discussion

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Question #: 69
Topic #: 5

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Placing any restriction in the solicitation documents that tend to restrict competition is called prebid solicitation.

ATrue

BFalse

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by Annice at Nov 17, 2024, 09:41 PM

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Kayleigh

4 months ago

I'm going to have to go with False on this one. Prebid solicitation should be all about encouraging as much competition as possible.

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Julieta

3 months ago

Actually, placing restrictions in solicitation documents can limit competition.

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Chana

3 months ago

True

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Delpha

3 months ago

I agree, prebid solicitation should not restrict competition.

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Becky

4 months ago

False

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Mabelle

4 months ago

Ha! Restricting competition? That's like the procurement team trying to make it harder for themselves. Definitely False.

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Melissia

4 months ago

I agree. It's important to ensure a level playing field for all potential bidders.

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Delpha

4 months ago

Hmm, I don't think that's right. Placing restrictions that limit competition is the opposite of what you'd want in a solicitation document.

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Jettie

3 months ago

Actually, placing restrictions that limit competition is called prebid solicitation.

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Angelo

3 months ago

True

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Janey

3 months ago

I agree, limiting competition is not ideal in a solicitation document.

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Nan

3 months ago

False

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Carey

4 months ago

B) False

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Corrinne

4 months ago

I agree, placing restrictions that limit competition is not ideal in a solicitation document.

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Ashlyn

4 months ago

A) True

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Wade

4 months ago

True. It can limit competition and go against the principles of fair competition.

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Melissia

4 months ago

Is placing any restriction in the solicitation documents that tend to restrict competition called prebid solicitation?

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Adelle

5 months ago

I'm pretty sure this is False. Restricting competition in the solicitation process would be considered anticompetitive, not a standard practice.

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Dion

4 months ago

Actually, placing restrictions in solicitation documents can limit competition and is not recommended.

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Venita

4 months ago

True

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Verlene

4 months ago

I agree, restricting competition goes against the principles of fair competition.

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Iesha

4 months ago

False

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