If during pre-award the procuring contracting officer (PCO) entered three subcontracts in paragraph (j) pf FAR 52.244-2, Subcontracts, what impact will that have on the contract, post-award? Choose one answer.

1. The three subcontractors listed in paragraph (j) of FAR 52.244-2 will be exempt from the requirement to provide certified cost or pricing data
2. The three subcontractors listed in paragraph (j) of FAR 52.244-2 will be required to provide certified cost or pricing data