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Question:

The Contracting Environment, the Mission, and Communicating with the Acquisition Team

You may complete this exercise individually as a group of one or as a group of more than one. Participation in this exercise counts as answering one DQ and counts toward the normal participation requirement. Students will form their own groups with other students. Groups will work through the week to answer the questions below. Each group will make one submission as a response to this topic, with each group member's name written on the submission. Each group will receive the score assigned for the group effort.

• List similarities between the private and public sectors.
• List differences between the private and public sectors.
• What is the mission of contracting?
• What kinds of items might you purchase if you worked at a base operations level?
• Identify the members of the acquisition team.
• List characteristics of effective communication.

Please answer the above questions thoroughly.