Which one of the following statements is true regarding the policies for the use of simplified acquisition procedures (SAP)? - ANSWER- Not - Purchases shall be made in the simplified manner that is most suitable to the circumstances of the acquisition.

Not - The use of SAP is authorized for all commercial acquisitions

22. Not - The purpose of SAP is to improve opportunities for small businesses to obtain a fair portion of Government contracts

Not - Agencies may separate requirements into smaller purchases that do not exceed SAT in order to maximize the use of SAP

Not-Contracting officers are required to use a combination of the procedures in FAR parts 12, 13, 14, and 15 when using SAP

You are reviewing the requirements package for the purchase of lab equipment for a health clinic that does not exceed the SAT. It must be compatible with the equipment currently being used at the clinic. This is essential in meeting the agency's needs. Market research identified only one manufacturer able to meet the requirement for compatible equipment.