Comp Review Tests

How many types of permanent markers are there? 6 7 2 4

6

How many post-disposition services are there in Buddhism? 1 5 7 49

7

A "die" refers to what? -A tablet -A temporary marker -The top of a marker -The base of a grave marker

A tablet

Which organization regulates and licenses the broadcast of copyrighted music for publication? -ASCAP;BMI -BMI;NFDA -FTC;ASCAP -FTC;OSHA

ASCAP;BMI

A funeral rite that is modified to the needs and wants of those involved; and has been changed to be appropriate of the times. -Adaptive funeral rite -liturgical funeral rite -Non-liturgical funeral rite -non-traditional funeral rite

Adaptive funeral rite

To find a burial site "address" you will need to know the -All of these -Section -Block -Lot

All of these

A Buddhist religious leader is? -Orange Pope -Venerable Father -Bonze -Guru

Bonze

Teaches that the cycle of birth, death, and rebirth is suffering -Sikhism -Hinduism -Buddhism -Scientology

Buddhism

What are two techniques used to create lettering and artwork on grave markers? C. Both A and B A. Sandblasting B. Computer driven laser D. Etching

C. Both A and B

Who is the officiate that leads the Mass in Roman Catholic Church? -Celebrant -Cantor -Cardinal -Archbishop

Celebrant

What will be erected when the remains of a person or group are in a different place? -Cenotaph -Epitaphs -Markers -Memorials

Cenotaph

What word comes from Greek and means "empty tomb"? -Cenotaph -Eulogy -Epitaphs -Monuments

Cenotaph

What are buildings or structures containing numerous recesses or niches for the placement of cremated remains? -Columbarium -Mausoleum -Crypt -Memorial Parks

Columbarium

The right way of living, holistic order of all things. -Dharma -Nirvana -Bodhisatva -The Eightfold Path

Dharma

What is DMORT? -Disaster Mortuary Operational Response Team -Disaster Maintenance Organizational Response Team -Death Management Organization Relief Team -Disaster Management Operational Relief Team

Disaster Mortuary Operational Response Team

Southern cemeteries are highly symbolic and because of this when burying a loved one you would place their feet to the -East -West -North -South

East

Listening in which the goal is to help the speaker solve a problem. -Empathetic Listening -Insensitive Listening -Informational Listening -Defensive Listening

Empathetic Listening

"Inscriptions on the monument and markers" describes what term? -Epitaphs -Obituary -Cenotaph -Verses

Epitaphs

Words that have more than one dictionary meaning. -Equivocal -Relative Terms -Syntax -Conflict

Equivocal

Which of the following is the Application for a United States Flag for Burial Purposes? -90-2008 -Form 21-530 -Form-40-1330 -DD 214

Form 90-2008

What form does the funeral director fill out and submit when applying to the SSA for the "Lump Sum Death Benefit?" -Form S.S.A. 8 -Form 21-530 -DD214 -Firm S.S.A. 721

Form S.S.A. 8

Specialty vehicle designed to transfer casketed remains. -Funeral Coach -Transfer Vehicle -Lead Car -Limo

Funeral Coach

Most gravestone manufacturers favorite _______ because it is considered a durable stone. -Granite -Quartz -Slate -Marble

Granite

What is the most common material used to create markers? -Granite -Bronze -Marble -Wood

Granite

Which of the following are placed in order from smallest space to largest? -Graves, lot, block, section -Block, lot, section, grave -Grave, block, lot, section -Grave, section, lot, block

Graves, lot, block, section

Where does the English word cemetery come from? -Greek -Egyptians -Europeans -Mayan

Greek

What is the funeral or funeral prayer called in the Islam faith? -Jinazah -Shivah -Gatha -Kaddish

Jinazah

This document identifies expectations for a position as well as key responsibilities and tasks that an employee should fulfill. -Job Description -Announcement -Job Analysis -Application

Job Description

Who was the founder of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints? -Joseph Smith -Steve Young -Brigham Young -Joseph Mormon

Joseph Smith

What is the Jehovah Witness place of worship? -Kingdom Hall -Bonze -House of Prayer -Temple

Kingdom Hall

Which religion follows a liturgical form of worship? -Lutheran -Baptist -Methodist -Pentecostal

Lutheran

Markers with a honed finish will have what appearance? -Matte and less reflective -Polished -Matte finish -Shiny and reflective

Matte and less reflective

Sikhism is -Monotheistic -Polythiestic -Transmigrated -None of these, it is more of a philosophy

Monotheistic

Statues or other structures created in remembrance of the dead. -Monuments -Markers -Tomb -Graveside

Monuments

What information should the funeral director collect from the informant to assist with the arrangement convergence? -Name and contact information for the next of kin -location of deceased -doctor signing the death certificate -The time of death

Name and contact information for the next of kin

One person speaking with limited verbal feedback. -Public Communication -Impromptu speech -Message Overload -Interpersonal Communication

Public Communication

What is a teacher or ordained leader in the Jewish faith called? -Rabbi -Reader -Bonze -Priest

Rabbi

The Johari Window is a devise that measures _______________. -Self Disclosure -Active Listening -Questioning -All of these

Self Disclosure

Application for Military Sea Burial is made to: -The Burial at Sea Coordinator -The Commanding Officer -The PADD -Navy Mortuary Affairs

The Burial at Sea Coordinator

A cenotaph in most instances are not located in a cemetery. -True -False

True

In many parts of Europe it is tradition to re-use crypts. -True -False

True

Consists of a base and a tablet is attached. -Upright Marker -Temporary Marker -Slant Marker -Bench Marker

Upright Marker

Which of these does NOT correctly describes a marker? -Usually commemorate soldiers killed in a war -Identify specific grave -usually small -an example is a tombstone

Usually commemorate soldiers killed in a war

Assets=Liabilities + Owner's Equity is the -accounting equation -formula for determining net worth -formula for GAAP -expanded accounting equation

accounting equation

Which of the following serve to improve listening? -all of these -don't judge prematurely -look for key ideas -get rid of distractions

all of these

A dis-confirming response with more than one meaning, leaving the other party unsure of the position of the responder. -ambiguous response -euphemism -interpersonal communication -semantics

ambiguous response

What is any item obtained from a third party and paid for by the funeral provider on the purchaser's behalf? -cash advance -caveat emptor -caveat venditor -casket store

cash advance

What is a transport company called that is required by law to convey passengers or freight with out refusal, if the approved fare or charge is paid? -common carrier -agent drivers -livery service -private carrier

common carrier

The process of human beings responding to symbolic behavior or to other persons. A human survival skill needed to maintain contact with the world. -communication -self-concept -environment -evaluative listening

communication

An expressed struggle between at least two interdependent parties who perceive incompatible goals, scarce rewards, and interference from the other party in achieving their goals. -conflict -feedback -defensive listening -faulty assumption

conflict

Under which function of management would a manger evaluate the performance of the company in relation to goals and objectives -controlling -leading -organizing -planning

controlling

The right side of a standard account is called the -credit side -profit side -debit side -loss side

credit side

Preferred final disposition for Hindu services. -cremation -burial -NOR -Sinking in a river

cremation

Preferred final disposition for followers of the Sikh faith. -cremation -burial -alkaline hydrolysis in running water -NOR

cremation

To establish a petty cash fund, one would -debit cash and credit petty cash -debit accounts payable and credit cash -debit petty cash and credit cash -debit cash and credit accounts payable

debit cash and credit petty cash

An entry on the debit side of a liability account indicates the account has been -decreased -increased -footed -balanced

decreased

A collection of statistical data about characteristics of a population. -demographics -egalitarian -customs -culture

demographics

The amount of depreciation taken during the current fiscal year is properly termed -depreciation expenses -accumulated depreciation -current depreciation -cumulative depreciation

depreciation expenses

The process by which a cultural item spreads from group to group or society to society. -diffusion -direct learning -culture -division of labor

diffusion

Attaining culture through deliberate instruction by other members of that society. -direct learning -diffusion -culture -division of labor

direct learning

A person or concern, usually a bank, that has been ordered to make payment on a check or draft is called the -drawee -drawer -payee -maker

drawee

The person orders the bank to make payment of a financial instrument is properly termed a/an -drawer -endorser -payee -drawee

drawer

What is a more pleasant term that is sued as a substitute for a less pleasant term when referring to death such as "they passed" or "they're gone" instead of "they died"? -euphemism -connotation -denotation -empathy

euphemism

Message Overload Rapid Thought External Noise Faulty Assumptions These are ... -examples of reasons why we do not listen -types of ineffective listening styles -elements of listening -methods of nonverbal communication

examples of reasons why we do not listen

A family in which relatives, such as grandparents, aunts, or uncles, live in the same household as parents and their children. -extended family -blended family -nuclear family -normal

extended family

Items that often may accompany the body in a Hindu service. -sword, bracelet, comb -flowers, incence, spices -tokens, trinkets, triangles -nothing accompanies the deceased

flowers, incence, spices

What is the primary objective of funeral home management? -fulfill the needs of the client-family -capital improvements -make money -meet expenses

fulfill the needs of the client-family

What are the first two and last two versus pf a Buddhist hymn that is sung at the funeral service? -gatha -kasaya -pagoda -seudat

gatha

The difference between net sales and cost of goods sold -gross margin -principal -interest -sales tax

gross margin

Sales minus cost of goods sold equals -gross profit -net profit -net income -operation expenses

gross profit

The difference between cost of goods and their selling price is called -gross profit -net profit -ending inventory -costs of goods available for sale

gross profit

What is an unsolicited gift to a clergyman called? -honorarium -expense -fee -tip

honorarium

An increase in proprietorship as a result of a business transaction is a/an -income -liability -asset -net worth

income

Increases in the owner's equity resulting from business operations is known as -income -interest -principle -overhead

income

Another name for Profit and Loss Statement is -income statement -balance sheet -Statement of financial goods -work sheet

income statement

Show a dozen people the same symbol and ask them what it means, and you are likely to get twelve different answers. Like symbols, words can be interpreted in many ways. These statements suggest that -language is subjective -language is rule governed -language is objective -language is negotiable

language is subjective

The debit side of the T-account is the -left side -plus side -minus side -right side

left side

A view of communication that is described as something one person does to another. -linear view -listening -feedback -transnational view -none of these

linear view

Working capital is a measure of -liquidity -profitability -leverage -investing activties

liquidity

What is the entry way into the church called? -narthex -nave -sanctuary -transcepts

narthex

According to your text, when presented with conflicting verbal & nonverbal messages, communicators are more likely to rely on the ________ ones. -nonverbal -verbal -semantic -none of these

nonverbal

A written promise of a customer to pay a business a sum of money at a future date is called a/an -note receivable -note payable -accounts payable -accounts receivable

note receivable

The cost of operating a business is called -overhead -accounts payable -fixed liabilities -revenue

overhead

A society in which men dominate in family decision making. -patriarchal -matriarchal -egalitarian -modified

patriarchal

Which of these does NOT describe a green burial? -placed in a casket -not embalmed -wrapped in a biodegradable plastic -wrapped in a mushroom shroud

placed in a casket

A society whose economic system is engaged primarily in the processing and control of information. -post industrialization -industrialization -bureaucratization -economics

post industrialization

I'm kind of disappointed, I probably should not say this but...., Well, we could try this idea.... These statements are examples of -powerless speech mannerisms -divergence -identity -precision

powerless speech

Who are those that transport only in particular instances and only for those they choose to contract with such as funeral home vehicles and livery? -private carrier -common carrier -transfer vehicles -rolling stock

private carrier

The _________ dimension of interpersonal communication is characterized as statements made about how parties feel toward one another. These messages deal with social needs such as control, affection or respect. -relational -control -listening -feedback

relational

Words that gain their meaning through comparison -relative terms -semantics -syntax -consensus

relative terms

Pindas are -rice balls -hair combs -vestments -necklaces of wooden beads

rice balls

The degree of regard a person holds for himself. -self-esteem -self-disclosure -credibility -self-concept

self-esteem

An organized pattern of beliefs and behavior centered on basic social needs. -social institution -social function -social stratification -social anonymity

social institution

We communicate to satisfy various goals or needs. Which of the following is characterized by this quote? "Communication is the most widely used approach to satisfy instrumental goals; getting others to behave as we want." -none of these -linear needs -physical needs -social needs -identity needs

social needs

A gesture, object, or word that forms the basis of human communication. -symbol -sociobiology -social institution -social mobility

symbol

When cash is spent in the acquisition of an asset the impact on the accounting equation is -the asset cash is credited -the asset cash is debited -a new asset is credited -owner's equity is debited

the asset cash is credited

Posting is a/an -transfer of figures from the journal to the ledger -form of advertising -transportation of figures -recording of a liability

transfer of figures from the journal to the ledger

Living patterns that reflect a high density of people in a relatively bounded space. -urbanization -social mobility -sociology -sociobiology

urbanization

One who has made a sale is called a/an -vendor -consigner -payer -payee

vendor

In addition to using soap and water, Sikhs bathe their dead using -yogurt -water conditioner -ectoplasm -spices

yogurt