Funeral Services Administration

When prepared for burial at sea must have __________ of additional weight added.

150 lbs

The time limit for the V.A. "application for burial benefits" is:

2 years from the date of cremation or permanent burial

Intact burials at sea must take place at least ________ nautical miles offshore in water that is at least ________ ft. deep.

3 , 600

The banding requirement for caskets for intact burial at sea (at least 3/4 inch bands):

6 Also, drill 20 2 inch holes

All honorably discharged veterans are entitled to: Who receives the flag of a deceased veteran if there is no surviving spouse?

A Flag Child of the deceased

A time set aside for family and friends to pay reports to the deceased and greet the family before the funeral. Visitation Calling hours Wake All

All

A time set aside for family and friends to pay respects to the deceased and greet the family before the funeral. Wake All of these Calling hours Visitation

All of these

An example of a transfer container is:

An air tray

A pricing method that shows separately the price for the service to be rendered and the price for the casket is:

Bi-Unit Pricing

When removing a body from a hospital or nursing home, what document must the funeral personnel be sure to obtain, as it must be filed with the Maricopa Country Department of Vital Records:

Remains Release form

When removing a body from a hospital or nursing home, what document must the funeral personnel be sure to obtain, as it must be filed with the Maricopa County Department of Vital Records:

Remains Release form

Application for lump sum death benefit:

SSA 8

Statement of Death by Funeral Director:

SSA-721

The document between the seller and the buyer stipulating the items furnished, the price of said items and the terms of payment is the:

Sales Contract

Which of the following is an example of a grave liner? Top seal vault Combination case Air seal vault Sectional box

Sectional Box

Source of market data that explains where certain businesses are located: Source of Business Census of Business Business Demographic Geography of Business

Census of Business

Which of the following would be would lead a liturgical Protestant funeral procession?

Crucifer

Pre-need trust accounts made between a purchaser, a funeral home and a bank, create what type of responsibility for the Funeral Home?

Fiduciary

A Veteran's Application for Burial Benefits is:

Form 21-530

Application for Headstone or Marker:

Form 40-1330

If the family of a military veteran wants to order an upright head stone for his grave at Mountain View Cemetery, what form must the funeral director and family complete.

Form 40-1330

While planning the funeral Mass for her husband, Mrs. O'Malley paid $200 to the church, $200 to the priest, $100 to the Deacon, $150 to the pianist/organist and $200 to the soloist. These were added to her funeral bill and the funeral home took care of these payments on her behalf. What are these payments called?

Honorariums

The Orthodox Jewish funeral may be held:

In the funeral home chapel

Eligibility for the social security lump-sum death benefit is measured by:

Marital status of the deceased