Government Purchase Card (GPC) Flashcards

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  1. What is the Government Purchase Card (GPC) and what is it the preferred method for?
  2. What is the current micro-purchase threshold (MPT) for the Government Purchase Card?
  3. What is the micro-purchase threshold for construction subject to the Wage Rate Requirements (Davis-Bacon Act)?
  4. Can the GPC be used to buy services when the underlying contract exceeds $2,500?
  5. What is a split purchase and why is it prohibited?
  6. Splitting an $11,000 requirement into two GPC transactions each under the micro-purchase threshold is:
  7. What are some examples of DoD-issued charge card violations?
  8. What law governs corrective action for Governmentwide Commercial Purchase Card program violations?
  9. When is it appropriate to use a convenience check instead of the GPC?
  10. Before making an open-market purchase, what sources must a cardholder consider first?
  11. What is an unauthorized commitment?
  12. What is the primary purpose limitation on GPC use?
  13. Who may be authorized to use the Governmentwide commercial purchase card?
  14. What is the correct form for purchasing training with the GPC?
  15. Are purchases at or below the micro-purchase threshold required to be set aside for small business or competed?

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