Certified CMMC Professional (CCP) — Question 9

The Lead Assessor is presenting the Final Findings Presentation to the OSC. During the presentation, the Assessment Sponsor and OSC staff inform the assessor that they do not agree with the assessment results. Who has the final authority for the assessment results?

Answer options

• A. C3PAO
• B. CMMC-AB
• C. Assessment Team
• D. Assessment Sponsor

Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is C, the Assessment Team, as they have the final authority over the assessment results. The C3PAO and CMMC-AB provide oversight and guidance but do not make the final decisions. The Assessment Sponsor may have influence, but they do not hold the final authority.