Arts

lawyer

A behavior pattern which is enforced by special authority is a

solid wood casket

A casket constructed of cherry is a

novation

A change of parties with the formation of a new contract is

lein

A charge against another's property as security for a debt or claim is

outstanding check

A check that has been issued but not presented for payment to a bank is called a

modified extended family

A cluster of two or more nuclear families united by a social bond for security, protection and help is

corner

A component part of the casket hardware is the

implied contract

A contract in which the duties and obligations assumed by the parties are not verbalized but indicated by their actions is known as

executory

A contract in which the terms have not been fully performed by all the parties is said to be

valid

A contract made by a person who is intoxicated, but aware of the consequences of his/her actions is

judicially declared insane person

A contract made with which of these people would be considered void?

steel burial vaults for protection

A galvanized finish is applied to

icon

A holy picture in the Orthodox church is

client centered

A merchandising method of using three or four caskets to educate the selecting party regarding the elements of casket construction is known as a

educational grouping

A merchandising method of using three or four caskets to educate the selecting party regarding the elements of casket construction is known as a

cenotaph

A monument erected to the memory of the dead, with the dead human body not present is

suppression

A more or less conscious postponement of addressing anxieties and concerns is called

an obituary

A news item announcing the death of a person which usually contains a biographical sketch is

fixed multiple pricing

A price determination method whereby the casket cost is multiplied by a constant factor describes

tort

A private or civil wrong, either intentional or caused by negligence, for which there may be action for damages is

Hindu

At the arrangement conference for a deceased individual, the family informs the funeral practitioner that there would be members of the family and or religion witness dressing and placing the deceased in the casket. Cremation of the deceased will occur with male family members present as that is the norm for them. The men will expect to place the deceased in the retort and push the start button if at all allowed. What religion is this likely to be?

services $1,000; caskets $1,000

College Mortuary grossed $200,000 from the sale of adult formula services for the preceding year. $50,000 was spend for wholesale casket costs and total overhead was $120,000. College Mortuary conducted 200 services the preceding year. What would be the bi-unit cost of a service with a casket that cost $200 wholesale priced with a fixed multiple based on yearly casket cost to yearly gross income?

Request a waiver be signed releasing the funeral provider of liabilities of misidentification

If a family chooses to sign a waiver refusing identification of the deceased, what should a funeral practitioner still be concerned about?

replevin

If the funeral home is unlawfully holding a deceased individual's person belongings from the person with the right of disposition, what type of action would the person with the right of disposition take to recover possession?

buddhist

If the funeral practitioner has as part of the casketing of a body a Service of Encasketing, which religious group is he likely working with?

shomer

In the Jewish faith, the deceased is not left alone once death has occurred. Who is the individual who sits with the deceased at the funeral home until time for the funeral service?

liabilities

The debts one owes are

working capital

The difference between current assets and current liabilities is

mark up

The difference between merchandise cost and the selling price is known as the

gross margin

The difference between net sales and cost of goods sold

net sales

The difference between total sales and sales returns and allowances is

finance management

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

dissaffirmance

The election to void a contract is called

christians

The first people to dress their dead in white clothing were the

torch bearer

The focal point of a Roman Funeral Procession was the

Propietorship

The form of legal organization that is owned and operated by one person is the

Mary Baker Eddy (1871-1910)

The founder of the Church of christ, Scientist was

depression

The fourth stage of dying according to Kubler-Ross is

social function

The group aspect of a funeral rite makes the event

bishop

The head of a Roman Catholic diocese is a

salaries

The largest expense for a funeral home is

ordinances

The laws of city councils are called

debit side

The left side of a standard account is called the

apron

The lining attached to the undersurface of the foot panel of the casket is known as the

changed from home of deceased to a modern mortuary

The location of funeral rites and preparation during the past 50 years

Industrialization

The loss of craftsmanship is a result of

legal rate

The maximum amount of interest that may be charged is called the

enculturation

The method by which social values are learned is

per stirpes

The method of dividing an intestate estate where a class or group of distributees take the share which their deceased should have been entitled to, and not as so many individuals is distribution

transfer of remains

The moving of the dead human body from the place of death to the funeral home or other designated place is known as the

gauge

The number of sheets of ferrous metal necessary to equal approximately one inch of thickness is the

inventory turnover

The number of times the average inventory has been sold or used up during a period is known as

personnel management

The obtaining and maintaining of a satisfactory and satisfied workforce is

facilities management

The obtaining and maintaining of adequate work space and funeral equipment

practitioner

The officiant for the Christian Science funeral service is the

white

What color clothing are deceased Amish males dressed in for the funeral process?

impose punishment for violation of regulations

What does police power allow administrative agencies the right to do?

voidable

What is a contract that may be set aside by at least one of the parties?

foreign

What is a corporation that is chartered in another state?

Zoning Ordinance

What is a regulation dividing the city into geographical areas allowing certain types of buildings and occupancy in each section?

testator

What is a term used to describe a person who dies leaving a valid will?

void contract

What is an agreement that is not legally binding?

inheritance

What is another term used for bequest?

malpractice

What is the breach of a contract by a professional called?

forebearance

What is the conduct of a party called when the party promises to refrain from doing something?

revocation

What is the decision by the testator to withdraw gifts left in a will?

truth in lending

What is the legislative act that requires lenders to disclose the amount of interest that they are charging?

Ghusl (Al-ghusl)

What is the practical and ceremonial washing of the deceased Muslim?

eminent domain

What is the right of a governing body to acquire private land for public use?

constructive custody

What is the right to control disposition of a deceased while custody of the remains is held by another party?

statute of frauds

What is the statute that lists the classes of contract which must be in writing to be enforceable?

devisee

What is the term that describes an individual who inherits real estate by means of a will?

custodian

What is the term that describes the funeral practitioner when he has possession of a dead human body?

no property theory

What is the view that the legal status of the body was that of an object exclusively under the control of the church?

estoppel

What term describes a situation when one is barred from asserting ownership and denying the right of another person to sell property to a good faith purchaser?

angels

What term is used to describe the private investors who are willing to supply financing for new and or risky small business start-ups?

agency

What type of contract is created when a principal and an agent creates a relationship?

it is voidable

When a contract is made by an intoxicated person, what happens to the contract?

coroner

When a person dies without being under the care of a licensed physician, an official inquiry would be made by which of the following people?

actual

When the funeral home has the body in the funeral home, what type of custody is the funeral home said to have?

coast gaurd

Which of the following people would be responsible for overseeing a burial at sea

The estate is primarily responsible for paying

Which of the following statements is true regarding a funeral bill?

at the conclusion of the service, the Priest descends to the casket for Final Commendation

Which of the following statements is true regarding the Roman Catholic funeral mass?

deacon

Which of the following terms is used to describe a subordinate officer in a Christian church?

Chevrah Kadisha

Which term means Holy Society?

Sunday

While making arrangements with a family who is a member of the Greek Orthodox faith, the practitioner should know that the funeral service would never be held on what day of the week?

the authorizing agent

Who has the right to include and exclude people from viewing the body?

greeks

Who is credited with being the first to use flowers at a funeral service?

drawer

Who is the one who orders the bank to pay a check?

maker

Who is the person who executes a promissory note?

funeral practicioner

Who would have the duty of coordinating the details of the funeral service when members of the local Masonic Lodge will have a part in the service?

bord of directors

Who would have the right to declare dividends in a corporation?

Japanese Buddhist

With regards to removal of remains, the body must remain untouched until the makura-gyo is completed?

hindu

With which of the following religious groups would you typically see the family present for the cremation?

Orthodox Jewish

With which religion do we find the Shomer?

buddhist

With which religion is the time of casketing determed using the deceased's date of birth and death?

Roman Catholic

With which religion would the members of the clergy be dressed in the robes of the station of their priesthood?

amish

With which religion would we find the deceased female dressed in a white gown and cape?

The family has not been informed of what to expect regarding the condition of the body?

what is NOT considered part of the checklist to assist achieving a dignified experience for the identification viewing?