NBE Military Funeral Rite, Veterans, Fraternal Organizations FSE 2060, CGCC Mortuary Sciences - Arts

national cemeteries

1. general eligibility requirements for burial. a cemetery created and maintained under an Act of Congress for burial of veterans of military service and their eligible family members. 2. additional requirements for burial in Arlington National Cemetery. arlington was Robert E. Lee's family land. US government confiscated it and turned it into a cemetery.

solid wood casket

A casket constructed of cherry is a

unit pricing

A procedure which creates one total package for both services and merchandise is

Exalted Ruler

Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks

solid wood caskets

Birch is used in casket construction to manufacture

a wood by-product

Corrugated fiberboard is a material used in casket shell construction that is classified as

interior style

Crushed is known as a casket

Worthy President, Worthy Chaplain

Fraternal Order of Eagles

9 line ups

How many different line ups are there for military service?

3 to 4 people

How many needed for a volunteer military organization?

21

How many participates are needed in order to carry on a full military funeral?

Noble Grand

Independent Order of Odd Fellows

Chancellor Commander

Knights of Pythias

Chaplin 1 Bugler 1 Color Bearers 2 Color Guards 2 Commander of the Post 1 Firing Squad 7 each shout 3 times Commander of the Firing Squad 1 Casketbears 6

List the individuals in the line up and list how many.

Commander

Maccabees

Master of Ceremonies

Masons Free and Accepted

Consul, Master of Ceremonies

Modern Woodmen of America

Officers of the Lodge

Order of the Eastern Star

Noble Grand

Rebekah's

Interior

Tailored style of a casket

Bar

That portion of the casket hardware which is grasped by the casket bearers when carrying the casket

Master

The National Grange

shell

The base molding is a part of the casket

educational grouping

The grouping of 3 or 4 caskets used to educate the selecting clientele in casket construction

pie

The wedge shaped portion of the cap of a casket at each end of the crown

This flag is offered by a grateful Nation in memory of the faithful service performed by your love one.

What does the person say when presenting the flag?

$3,100.00 for those interred in a private cemetery.

What is the maximum interment reimbursement for burial in a private cemetery?

21

What is the minimum number of people required to conduct an American Legion funeral service?

$110.00 for national cemetery.

What is the reimbursement for a national cemetery?

The funeral home staff may be asked to assist if there are not enough veterans.

Who handles the flag if there are not enough veterans to participate after the committal service?

One of the military or funeral staff will present the flag.

Who presents the flag to the family and what do they say to the family?

excelsior

Wood that has been shredded into spaghetti like strings or thin shavings

Consul Commander

Woodmen of the World

air seal

a burial vault which is closed by placing the dome over the base

state casket

a casket which has sides that are vertical or at right angles to the bottom

ear

a component of the casket handle is the

casket rack

a device upon which caskets are placed on top of the other for display

quartile

a division of the total into four intervals, each one representing one-fourth of the total

shirred

a gathered type of casket interior made on a sewing machine with a multiple number of needles usually 7 to 9

fiberboard

a material primarily used as a backing material in the construction of caskets is

functional

a method of pricing which places a price on three separate items of service

bail handle

a non-movable handle consisting of lug only (designed so that the bar and arm are part of the lug)

stationary bar handle

a non-movable handle that extends all the way around the casket

fixed multiple pricing

a price determination method whereby the casket cost in multiplied by a constant factor

unit

a pricing method which creates a total price for all services and the casket

itemization

a pricing procedure which places a price on each and every item of service and merchandise

arrangement form

a printed form the funeral home uses specifically for the funeral director and the family to make funeral and financial arrangements

functional pricing

a procedure by which charges are broken down into several major components

bi-unit

a procedure that shows separately the price of the services to be rendered and the price of the casket

non-formula services

a source of income in the funeral business

the gimp

a strip of metal, plastic or cloth attached to the inside of the casket panel which covers the point where the roll is anchored

Shirred

a type of casket interior style in which the casket material is drawn together, in parallel fashion with a specific sewing process

28 inches

a wood state casket labeled 6/6XXX would measure in 6 feet, 6 inches, and _________ in width

3 increments

adult caskets normally increase in length by

iron

all ferrous metals used in casket construction contain

places realistic value on the casket

an advantage of bi-unit pricing method

bronze

an alloy of copper tin and sometimes zinc

family plot

an area set aside in a cemetery for several grave spaces usually containing two four or six grave spaces

octagon casket

an eight-sided casket

shredded paper

an example of a padding material used in casket construction

masselin

an example of backing material used in casket construction

a crinkled finish

an exterior finish in which the casket surface is coated with a substance that wrinkles as it dries is

satin

an interior material found in caskets that has a smooth shiny face and is dull on the back is

rim

another name for the ogee of the casket shell

railroad retirement

at one time as big as social security.

embossed

cloth covered exterior has raised designs above the surface of the material

linen weave

example of lining material used in casket construction

29 inches

if a manufacturer's standard metal casket is 23 inches wide what would the width of XXX casket be

lug

in the construction of swing bar hardware the arm attaches the bar to the

12 caskets

it is recommended that a casket selection room carry a minimum of

6 inches

most infant caskets increase in length in increments of

pressed wood, steel, concrete

not a material used in construction of a burial vault

marketing management

the achieving of economical orderly and adequate distribution of products and services

base molding

the body of the casket includes the

apron

the component part of the throw that hangs down into the body of the casket

shell

the crown and ogee are part of the casket's

management

the distinct process consisting of planning, organizing, actuating, and controlling performance to accomplish established objectives

sales contract

the document between the seller and the buyer stipulating the items furnished the price of said items and the terms of payment

finance mangagment

the efficient utilization and adequate regulation of all revenue, expenditures and capital rights

support from the earth load

the main purpose of grave liners is to provide

1/20 inch thick

the metal used in the shell of a 20-gauge steel casket

median scale

the middle sale when sales for a given period of time are arranged in order of their increasing value is

gauge

the number of sheet in ferrous metal necessary to equal approximately one inch of thickness

personnel management

the obtaining and maintaining of a satisfactory and satisfied work force

facilities management

the obtaining and maintaining of adequate work space and funeral equipment

the tip

the part of the casket hardware that covers the exposed ends of the bar

extend over

the part of the casket interior which folds out over the top body molding for aesthetic purposes

lug

the part of the handle which is attached to the casket

office management

the planning organizing actuating and controlling of office work

funeral merchandise

the purchasing, pricing, display, and sale of merchandise items specific to the funeral service

cap

the rim is part of the casket

top body molding flange

the rubber gasket used on sealer caskets is generally compressed between the rim flange and the

average sale

the sum of a group of sales figures divided by the number of units

gauge

the thickness of a ferrous metal casket is measured in

ounces per square foot

the thickness of a non-ferrous metal casket is measured in

mean sale

the total of all sales divided by the number of sales

inside dimensions

vaults are measured by

tailored

when the interior material is tightly stretched across the panel of the casket

crepe

which of the following is lining material that is used in casket construction

functional, unit, bi-unit

which of the following methods of figuring the price of an adult formula funeral the adult formula being the traditional funeral with a casketed body present