CRA EXAM- PRACTICE QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
Who uses eBRAP for proposal submissions - Answers -DOD
SD-272- federal cash transaction report - Answers -1 grant/cooperative agreement
ASAP
Automated Standard Application for Payments - Answers -a secure, web-based all
electronic payment and information application that allows federal agencies to choose
from three payment models to fit their financial needs and streamline operations at no
charge to federal agencies and their recipients.
Grant Payment Program: Allows grantee "recipient" organizations to draw from
accounts pre-authorized by federal agencies.
1031/Letter of Credit (LOC) Payment Program: Makes reimbursement payments to
financial agents for financial services performed for either Fiscal Service or other federal
agencies.
Debit Card Payment Program: Allows federal agencies to quickly provide the flexibility
of cash with the added protection of a loadable debit card in order to reduce liability.
SBIR/STTR - Answers -Requires agencies to give high priority to manufacturing-related
research & development
NSF requires institutions to provide training and oversight in the responsible and ethical
conduct of research to which groups? - Answers -undergrads, grad students, postdoc
researchers
NSF proposals and reporting - Answers -research.gov
Overhead rate NIH restricts foreign governments to - Answers -8%
CFR 200.433 Contingency funds - Answers -generally not allowed
request can be made at the award stage pending agency approval as long as its within
CFR and general accounting guidelines
A safety data sheet (SDS),[1] material safety data sheet (MSDS), or product safety data
sheet (PSDS) - Answers -an important component of product stewardship, occupational
safety and health, and spill-handling procedures. SDS formats can vary from source to
source within a country depending on national requirements.
SDSs are a widely used system for cataloging information on chemicals, chemical
compounds, and chemical mixtures. SDS information may include instructions for the
safe use and potential hazards associated with a particular material or product. The
SDS should be available for reference in the area where the chemicals are being stored
or in use.
Examples of indirect cost rate bases - Answers -modified total direct cost
salaries and wages
, salaries and wages + fringe
Conflict of Commitment - Answers -when the eternal activities of an employee are so
substantial or demanding of the staff member's time and attention as to interfere with
his/her responsibilities to the unit to which the individual is assigned or to the University
Research Data - Answers -laboratory notebooks and/or any form of media format that
records the data necessary to reconstruct and evaluate reported results and the events
and processes leading to research results
Executive Level II - Answers -restriction level of federal executive pay scale that an
individual can receive on NIH grant or cooperative agreements
US Code - Answers -associate with Public Laws
First agency to sponsor scientific research - Answers -NSF
Responsible conduct of research - Answers -institution must have a plan in place to
address if applying for financial assistance for education or research from NSF
part of America COMPETES Act
Biological Hazards - Answers -infectious microorganisms
recombinant DNA (rDNA)
cdc list of select agents
genetically engineered organisms and products
STTR - Answers -programs for funding small businesses that are teamed up with
research institutions
Time to disclose a new invention to funding agency - Answers -within 2 months of
discovery
Prospective contractor requirements - Answers -must have adequate financial
resources to perform the contract
must be able to comply with the required or proposed delivery or performance schedule
must have a satisfactory performance record
walsh-healy public contracts act - Answers -minimum wages, maximum hours
safe and sanitary working conditions
child labor
convict law
factors determining whether use of a copyrighted work is a fair use of the work -
Answers -purpose of the use
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