{"id":19814,"date":"2021-12-02T15:50:47","date_gmt":"2021-12-02T15:50:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/federal-contracting-economics-homework-help\/"},"modified":"2021-12-02T15:50:47","modified_gmt":"2021-12-02T15:50:47","slug":"federal-contracting-economics-homework-help","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/federal-contracting-economics-homework-help\/","title":{"rendered":"Federal contracting | Economics homework help"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Scenario Essay:<\/strong> You are the Government contracting officer&#8217;s representative (COR) of a program management support contract awarded to Easy Corp. \u00a0It is the first year of a five-year contract.<\/p>\n<p>You have noticed the following trends:<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Management reports are typically late and incomplete.<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 The contractor program manager is rarely seen by Easy Corp employees or the COR.<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Billing is often delayed and contains errors.<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 The company requiring activity is very pleased with the professionalism of Easy Corp employees who deliver quality support and up-front analysis, and who excel at ethical customer service.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Required Elements to include in this Scenario Essay :<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Looking at this issue from two different perspectives:<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 What potential issues does the customer (USG) face if the invoices are continually submitted late and with errors?<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 What potential issues does the company face if the invoices are continually submitted late and with errors?<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 What issues confront the employee?<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 How would you recommend all of these issues be addressed?<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 You will need to be formal in your responses and to rely on the textbook and other sources to the extent you can.<\/p>\n<p>As the COR:<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 What do you recommend the contracting officer discuss at the next program review meeting with the Easy Corp chief executive officer (CEO) and program manager?<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 What suggestions for improvement will you make to the contracting officer in advance of the meeting?<\/p>\n<p>Please note that there is no single answer to this scenario, but you should keep your focus on procurement issues in your response.<\/p>\n<p><strong>APA Standards<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Students are responsible for APA only for in-text citations and a reference list. \u00a0Therefore, students will follow the instructions as stated below. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Required Formatting of Scenario Essay:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 This essay should be double spaced, 12-point font, and three to four pages in length excluding the title page and reference page;<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Third person writing is required. \u00a0Third person means that there are no words such as \u201cI, me, my, we, or us\u201d (first person writing), nor is there use of \u201cyou or your\u201d (second person writing). \u00a0If uncertain how to write in the third person, view this link: \u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.quickanddirtytips.com\/education\/grammar\/first-second-and-third-person\">http:\/\/www.quickanddirtytips.com\/education\/grammar\/first-second-and-third-person<\/a>;<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Contractions are not used in business writing, so you are expected NOT to use contractions in writing this assignment;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Use headings;<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Title page with your name, the course name, title of paper, the date, and instructor\u2019s name;<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Include reference page;<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Use APA formatting for in-text citations and reference page;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7 Students need to paraphrase and avoid direct quotes;<\/p>\n<p>The expectation is that you provide a robust use of the course readings. \u00a0No other books besides the course eBook can be used. \u00a0\u00a0When using a source document, the expectation is that the information is cited and referenced with a page or paragraph number.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 Scenario Essay: You are the Government contracting officer&#8217;s representative (COR) of a program management support contract awarded to Easy Corp. \u00a0It is the first year of a five-year contract. 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