Defense Priorities and Allocation Systems (DPAS)

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DPAS provides production priorities to contracts that support which of the following:
Department of Energy critical systems
Work scopes related to nuclear energy
Work scopes related to national defense
All non-commercial work scopes
Which rating symbols are included in DPAS (select all that apply):
DA
DX
DO
DD
All of the above
DX rated orders take preference over DO rated orders.
True
False
Who at BEA determines if a work scope meets the definition of "National Defense?"
Program
Contract Specialist
Security
Management
A company may charge a higher price for a DPAS rated order.
True
False
DPAS is administered by:
Department of Defense
Department of Energy
National and Homeland Security
Department of Commerce
The use of DPAS is limited to crises, emergency, or armed conflict.
True
False
To be a valid DPAS order the contract must include which of the following elements?
Priority Rating
Required Delivery Date
Authorized Signature
Certification Statement
All of the above
The DPAS rating in the contract is flowed down to lower-tiers.
True
False
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