diff --git a/TestAssets/TestProjects/TestAppMultipleFrameworksNoRuntimes/.noautobuild b/TestAssets/TestProjects/AppWith2Tfm0Rid/.noautobuild
similarity index 100%
rename from TestAssets/TestProjects/TestAppMultipleFrameworksNoRuntimes/.noautobuild
rename to TestAssets/TestProjects/AppWith2Tfm0Rid/.noautobuild
diff --git a/TestAssets/TestProjects/TestAppMultipleFrameworksNoRuntimes/Program.cs b/TestAssets/TestProjects/AppWith2Tfm0Rid/Program.cs
similarity index 100%
rename from TestAssets/TestProjects/TestAppMultipleFrameworksNoRuntimes/Program.cs
rename to TestAssets/TestProjects/AppWith2Tfm0Rid/Program.cs
diff --git a/TestAssets/TestProjects/TestAppMultipleFrameworksNoRuntimes/project.json b/TestAssets/TestProjects/AppWith2Tfm0Rid/project.json
similarity index 100%
rename from TestAssets/TestProjects/TestAppMultipleFrameworksNoRuntimes/project.json
rename to TestAssets/TestProjects/AppWith2Tfm0Rid/project.json
diff --git a/TestAssets/TestProjects/TestAppWithMultipleFullFrameworksOnly/.noautobuild b/TestAssets/TestProjects/AppWith4netTfm0Rid/.noautobuild
similarity index 100%
rename from TestAssets/TestProjects/TestAppWithMultipleFullFrameworksOnly/.noautobuild
rename to TestAssets/TestProjects/AppWith4netTfm0Rid/.noautobuild
diff --git a/TestAssets/TestProjects/TestAppWithMultipleFullFrameworksOnly/Program.cs b/TestAssets/TestProjects/AppWith4netTfm0Rid/Program.cs
similarity index 100%
rename from TestAssets/TestProjects/TestAppWithMultipleFullFrameworksOnly/Program.cs
rename to TestAssets/TestProjects/AppWith4netTfm0Rid/Program.cs
diff --git a/TestAssets/TestProjects/TestAppWithMultipleFullFrameworksOnly/project.json b/TestAssets/TestProjects/AppWith4netTfm0Rid/project.json
similarity index 100%
rename from TestAssets/TestProjects/TestAppWithMultipleFullFrameworksOnly/project.json
rename to TestAssets/TestProjects/AppWith4netTfm0Rid/project.json
diff --git a/build/DependencyVersions.props b/build/DependencyVersions.props
index 375c0bcd9..c84682e98 100644
--- a/build/DependencyVersions.props
+++ b/build/DependencyVersions.props
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
     <CLI_SharedFrameworkVersion>2.0.0-beta-001509-00</CLI_SharedFrameworkVersion>
     <CLI_MSBuild_Version>15.2.0-preview-000002-01</CLI_MSBuild_Version>
     <CLI_Roslyn_Version>2.0.0-rc4-61325-08</CLI_Roslyn_Version>
-    <CLI_NETSDK_Version>1.1.0-alpha-20170209-1</CLI_NETSDK_Version>
+    <CLI_NETSDK_Version>1.1.0-alpha-20170228-1</CLI_NETSDK_Version>
     <!-- non-official NuGet build taken from https://github.com/nuget/nuget.client/tree/release-4.1.0-netstandard2.0 to contain "2.0" TFMs -->
     <CLI_NuGet_Version>4.0.1-beta-2321</CLI_NuGet_Version>
     <CLI_WEBSDK_Version>1.0.0-alpha-20170130-3-281</CLI_WEBSDK_Version>
diff --git a/build/test/TestPackageProjects.targets b/build/test/TestPackageProjects.targets
index a71fd6053..1d900b84a 100644
--- a/build/test/TestPackageProjects.targets
+++ b/build/test/TestPackageProjects.targets
@@ -88,7 +88,6 @@
         <VersionPrefix>$(CliVersionPrefix)</VersionPrefix>
         <VersionSuffix>$(VersionSuffix)</VersionSuffix>
         <Clean>True</Clean>
-        <MsbuildArgs>/p:RuntimeIdentifier=$(CoreCLRRid)</MsbuildArgs>
       </BaseTestPackageProject>
       <BaseTestPackageProject Include="TestAssets/TestPackages/dotnet-desktop-binding-redirects"
                               Condition=" '$(IsDesktopAvailable)' == 'True' ">
@@ -100,7 +99,6 @@
         <VersionPrefix>$(CliVersionPrefix)</VersionPrefix>
         <VersionSuffix>$(VersionSuffix)</VersionSuffix>
         <Clean>True</Clean>
-        <MsbuildArgs>/p:RuntimeIdentifier=$(CoreCLRRid)</MsbuildArgs>
       </BaseTestPackageProject>
       <BaseTestPackageProject Include="TestAssets/TestPackages/dotnet-hello/v1/dotnet-hello">
         <Name>dotnet-hello</Name>
diff --git a/test/Microsoft.DotNet.Cli.Utils.Tests/GivenAProjectDependenciesCommandFactory.cs b/test/Microsoft.DotNet.Cli.Utils.Tests/GivenAProjectDependenciesCommandFactory.cs
index ba8194a21..84578fde6 100644
--- a/test/Microsoft.DotNet.Cli.Utils.Tests/GivenAProjectDependenciesCommandFactory.cs
+++ b/test/Microsoft.DotNet.Cli.Utils.Tests/GivenAProjectDependenciesCommandFactory.cs
@@ -28,7 +28,6 @@ namespace Microsoft.DotNet.Cli.Utils.Tests
         [WindowsOnlyFact]
         public void It_resolves_desktop_apps_defaulting_to_Debug_Configuration()
         {
-            var runtime = DotnetLegacyRuntimeIdentifiers.InferLegacyRestoreRuntimeIdentifier();
             var configuration = "Debug";
 
             var testInstance = TestAssets.Get(TestAssetKinds.DesktopTestProjects, "AppWithProjTool2Fx")
@@ -38,14 +37,12 @@ namespace Microsoft.DotNet.Cli.Utils.Tests
 
             var restoreCommand = new RestoreCommand()
                 .WithWorkingDirectory(testInstance.Root)
-                .WithRuntime(runtime)
                 .ExecuteWithCapturedOutput()
                 .Should().Pass();
 
             var buildCommand = new BuildCommand()
                 .WithWorkingDirectory(testInstance.Root)
                 .WithConfiguration(configuration)
-                .WithRuntime(runtime)
                 .WithCapturedOutput()
                 .Execute()
                 .Should().Pass();
@@ -67,7 +64,6 @@ namespace Microsoft.DotNet.Cli.Utils.Tests
         [WindowsOnlyFact]
         public void It_resolves_desktop_apps_when_configuration_is_Debug()
         {
-            var runtime = DotnetLegacyRuntimeIdentifiers.InferLegacyRestoreRuntimeIdentifier();
             var configuration = "Debug";
 
             var testInstance = TestAssets.Get(TestAssetKinds.DesktopTestProjects, "AppWithProjTool2Fx")
@@ -77,14 +73,12 @@ namespace Microsoft.DotNet.Cli.Utils.Tests
 
             var restoreCommand = new RestoreCommand()
                 .WithWorkingDirectory(testInstance.Root)
-                .WithRuntime(runtime)
                 .ExecuteWithCapturedOutput()
                 .Should().Pass();
 
             var buildCommand = new BuildCommand()
                 .WithWorkingDirectory(testInstance.Root)
                 .WithConfiguration(configuration)
-                .WithRuntime(runtime)
                 .Execute()
                 .Should().Pass();
 
@@ -104,7 +98,6 @@ namespace Microsoft.DotNet.Cli.Utils.Tests
         [WindowsOnlyFact]
         public void It_resolves_desktop_apps_when_configuration_is_Release()
         {
-            var runtime = DotnetLegacyRuntimeIdentifiers.InferLegacyRestoreRuntimeIdentifier();
             var configuration = "Debug";
 
             var testInstance = TestAssets.Get(TestAssetKinds.DesktopTestProjects, "AppWithProjTool2Fx")
@@ -114,14 +107,12 @@ namespace Microsoft.DotNet.Cli.Utils.Tests
 
             var restoreCommand = new RestoreCommand()
                 .WithWorkingDirectory(testInstance.Root)
-                .WithRuntime(runtime)
                 .ExecuteWithCapturedOutput()
                 .Should().Pass();
 
             var buildCommand = new BuildCommand()
                 .WithWorkingDirectory(testInstance.Root)
                 .WithConfiguration(configuration)
-                .WithRuntime(runtime)
                 .WithCapturedOutput()
                 .Execute()
                 .Should().Pass();
@@ -143,7 +134,6 @@ namespace Microsoft.DotNet.Cli.Utils.Tests
         [WindowsOnlyFact]
         public void It_resolves_desktop_apps_using_configuration_passed_to_create()
         {
-            var runtime = DotnetLegacyRuntimeIdentifiers.InferLegacyRestoreRuntimeIdentifier();
             var configuration = "Debug";
 
             var testInstance = TestAssets.Get(TestAssetKinds.DesktopTestProjects, "AppWithProjTool2Fx")
@@ -153,14 +143,12 @@ namespace Microsoft.DotNet.Cli.Utils.Tests
 
             var restoreCommand = new RestoreCommand()
                 .WithWorkingDirectory(testInstance.Root)
-                .WithRuntime(runtime)
                 .ExecuteWithCapturedOutput()
                 .Should().Pass();
 
             var buildCommand = new BuildCommand()
                 .WithWorkingDirectory(testInstance.Root)
                 .WithConfiguration(configuration)
-                .WithRuntime(runtime)
                 .WithCapturedOutput()
                 .Execute()
                 .Should().Pass();
diff --git a/test/Microsoft.DotNet.ProjectJsonMigration.Tests/Rules/GivenThatIWantToMigrateTFMs.cs b/test/Microsoft.DotNet.ProjectJsonMigration.Tests/Rules/GivenThatIWantToMigrateTFMs.cs
index 438a505c5..11557ceac 100644
--- a/test/Microsoft.DotNet.ProjectJsonMigration.Tests/Rules/GivenThatIWantToMigrateTFMs.cs
+++ b/test/Microsoft.DotNet.ProjectJsonMigration.Tests/Rules/GivenThatIWantToMigrateTFMs.cs
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ namespace Microsoft.DotNet.ProjectJsonMigration.Tests
         {
             var testDirectory = Temp.CreateDirectory().Path;
             var testPJ = new ProjectJsonBuilder(TestAssets)
-                .FromTestAssetBase("TestAppWithMultipleFullFrameworksOnly")
+                .FromTestAssetBase("AppWith4netTfm0Rid")
                 .SaveToDisk(testDirectory);
 
             var projectContexts = ProjectContext.CreateContextForEachFramework(testDirectory);
diff --git a/test/Msbuild.Tests.Utilities/Msbuild.Tests.Utilities.csproj b/test/Msbuild.Tests.Utilities/Msbuild.Tests.Utilities.csproj
index 9559ff788..b1e4e5329 100644
--- a/test/Msbuild.Tests.Utilities/Msbuild.Tests.Utilities.csproj
+++ b/test/Msbuild.Tests.Utilities/Msbuild.Tests.Utilities.csproj
@@ -2,7 +2,8 @@
   <Import Project="$([MSBuild]::GetDirectoryNameOfFileAbove($(MSBuildThisFileDirectory), dir.props))\dir.props" />
   
   <PropertyGroup>
-    <TargetFramework>netcoreapp2.0</TargetFramework>
+    <TargetFramework>$(CliTargetFramework)</TargetFramework>
+    <RuntimeFrameworkVersion>$(CLI_SharedFrameworkVersion)</RuntimeFrameworkVersion>
     <AssemblyName>Msbuild.Tests.Utilities</AssemblyName>
     <PackageTargetFallback>$(PackageTargetFallback);dotnet5.4;portable-net451+win8</PackageTargetFallback>
   </PropertyGroup>
@@ -15,7 +16,6 @@
     <ProjectReference Include="..\..\src\Microsoft.DotNet.InternalAbstractions\Microsoft.DotNet.InternalAbstractions.csproj" />
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
-    <PackageReference Include="NETStandard.Library" Version="1.6.0" />
     <PackageReference Include="System.Runtime.Serialization.Primitives" Version="4.3.0" />
     <PackageReference Include="FluentAssertions" Version="4.18.0" />
     <PackageReference Include="xunit" Version="2.2.0-beta4-build3444" />
diff --git a/test/dotnet-migrate.Tests/GivenThatIWantToMigrateTestApps.cs b/test/dotnet-migrate.Tests/GivenThatIWantToMigrateTestApps.cs
index 339019b29..cb2fff3a4 100644
--- a/test/dotnet-migrate.Tests/GivenThatIWantToMigrateTestApps.cs
+++ b/test/dotnet-migrate.Tests/GivenThatIWantToMigrateTestApps.cs
@@ -62,8 +62,8 @@ namespace Microsoft.DotNet.Migration.Tests
         }
 
         [WindowsOnlyTheory]
-        [InlineData("TestAppMultipleFrameworksNoRuntimes", null)]
-        [InlineData("TestAppWithMultipleFullFrameworksOnly", "net461")]
+        [InlineData("AppWith2Tfm0Rid", null)]
+        [InlineData("AppWith4netTfm0Rid", "net461")]
         public void ItMigratesAppsWithFullFramework(string projectName, string framework)
         {
             var projectDirectory = TestAssets