Discussion:
1. Take a position on whether or not the total area under a normal distribution is in?nite. Provide an example to support your response.
2. "The Simplified Acquisitions Methods"
Determine the benefit that the simplified acquisitions methods provide to the small-business owner. Analyze how the federal government has created this process and what form of support the federal government can provide.
Take a position on whether technology (e.g., use of the Internet to send documents) has replaced the need for the simplified acquisition methods for small-business owners. Support your response.
3. "Responding to a Solicitation"
Determine the basic guidelines that a successful vendor should always follow in the solicitation process. Include an example to support your response.
Determine what Procurement Contracting Officers for the government are looking for in their evaluations of small-business offers. Select the three most important factors that the officers would consider during the evaluation of a small-business offer. Provide a rationale for your selection.