What Must the Government Do When It Wants to Buy

Multiple Choice

What must the government do when it wants to buy a standard product?

A) It uses a negotiated contract and selects only a few firms.
B) It inspects products from eligible bidders and chooses the best in quality.
C) It sends out a detailed description of the product to qualified bidders.
D) It awards the contract to larger businesses because they provide better services.
E) It usually chooses a past supplier that it knows is reliable.