The purpose of evaluation criteria is to represent the areas of importance and value to the Government as well as risk allocation to be considered in the source selection decision. Which one of the following statements about the source selection decision process is TRUE?

The COR is prohibited from being a member of the source selection evaluation team.

The competitive range is composed of all of the small businesses submitting proposals.

The proposals are evaluated against the evaluation factors which must include cost$/$price to the Government.

The Contracting Officer exclusively determines the evaluation factors for inclusion in the solicitation.