Law and funeral directing wrong answers

According to Worden, which of the following are Tasks of Mourning?

1. Experience the pain of loss 2. Accept the reality of the loss 4. Adjust to new environment and invest energy in new relationships

Place the following in order of preference for flag presentation:

1. Widow or widower 4. Children, according to age 2. Parents, including adoptive, stepparents, and foster parents 7. Brothers or sisters, including brothers or sister of the half-blood 3. Uncles or aunts 6. Nephews or nieces 5. Cousins, grandparents, or close friends 1, 4, 2, 7, 3, 6, 5

If you as a funeral director are presenting casket materials to a family and you are holding one square foot of 32 oz. copper, how many pounds of copper are you holding?

2 lbs.

Which of the following weights are commonly used in the construction of copper caskets?

3. 32 oz 4. 48 oz

Over activity, acquisition of symptoms of the deceased, isolation from friends and family, and furious hostility toward a specific person are part of what theory?

Abnormal grief

Outlaws discrimination in hiring against those who are over forty years:

Age discrimination act of 1967

When a man dies without a will and a woman files a petitions with the Courts to be in charge of his estate, the woman, once appointed, is known as

An Administratrix

Which of the following is not a member of a profession allied to the funeral profession?

Attorney

Funeral providers should recover the cost for fixed expenses, overhead for maintaining an office, the ability to respond to request for service, and arranging for final disposition in this FTC-required item:

Basic Arrangements of Funeral Director and Staff

A pricing method that shows separately only the price for the services to be rendered and the price for the casket is

Bi-unit pricing

Federal legislation that prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, or national origin:

Civil Rights Act

An entity that is something that has a distinct existence separate and apart from the existence of its individual members:

Corporation

The different Direct Cremation package offerings required by the FTC include specific products. Choose the one that is not required by FTC.

Direct Cremation with Ziegler Case

If the body is embalmed, which of these charges will appear on the Statement of Funeral Goods and Services Selected?

Embalming

Application for Lump Sum Death Benefit- Claimant's Form

Form S.S.A. 8

Process of acquiring, training, developing, motivating and appraising a sufficient quantity of qualified employees to perform necessary activities:

Human resource management

Mr. Greenjeans makes a will which states that his estate will be divided equally only among the children who are alive when he dies. This type of distribution is called ___.

Per capita

Greeting people with a pleasant smile, eye contact, and a firm handshake are examples of

Soft Skills

Inheritance

The estate which passes from the deceased to his/her heirs.

A check that a bank draws on its own funds and is signed by a responsible bank official but may be used by anyone to pay a debt is called

a cashier check

The term which means a fact that could alter one's decision to enter into a legal binding contract is

a material fact

Often called a "reward contract" this type of contract promises to pay when an act is completed. There is no negotiation between parties, the execution is the acceptance.

a unilateral contract

A life insurance policy in which premium payments continue until death occurs is classified as:

a whole-life policy

A burial vault which is closed by placing the dome over the base is called a(n):

air seal

When a buyer takes actual possession of goods which have been offered for sale, this action is called

an acceptance

The right that one person has to use the property of another for a special purpose is known as

an easement

A permanent order, issued by a court, forbidding activities which would be detrimental to others is

an injunction

A nuncupative will is

an oral will

A printed form the funeral home uses specifically for the funeral director and the family to make funeral and financial arrangement is the

arrangement form

Which of the following is the officiant at the funeral service for the church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints?

bishop

Which of the following is a fee that a funeral home could charge?

both Estate Claims Fee and Insurance Processing Fee

A declaration or public statement of professional standards of right and wrong conduct- subscribed to by the members of an association-defines a(n):

code of ethics

The damages awarded an injured party in a contract in which the injured party is entitled to compensation for the exact amount of the loss are called

compensatory damages

An association of individuals united for a common purpose and permitted by law to use a common name and to change its members without dissolution of the association is a(n)

corporation

The right a minor has to avoid a contract is termed

disaffirmation

Usury is a term which refers to

excess interest

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

executory

To assist by understanding of the circumstances or situations the individual is experiencing and to assist that person in the selection of an alternative adjustment if necessary:

facilitate

Before the rise of funeral directing in the United States, the person or persons in charge of the funeral was the

family

A person's attitude toward death and funerals develops

from early childhood into adolescence

Which of the following is classified as movable personal property?

furniture

In an auction, goods which are offered for sale which cannot be withdrawn are classified as

goods offered without reserve

A holographic will is

handwritten will

In an extended (joint)family, religion is taught at

home

Which of the following terms is defined as having a sense of honor, and fair dealings?

honesty

A document that lists the major responsibilities and tasks of the job:

job description

Statements required by the FTC rules which cannot be modified or edited and must appear in a clear and conspicuous manner:

mandatory disclosures

Relocation, travel:

mobilization

Which of the following is a source of income in the funeral business?

non-formula services

If a family buys a casket from Funeral Home A and intends to use it at Funeral Home B, the way Funeral Home B may legally recover some profit is:

nonexistent, there is no way to recover that lost revenue

A joint/extended family is usually

patriarchal

The passing of title from seller to buyer for a price is called a:

sale

Courts that have exclusive jurisdiction of bankruptcy matters, claims against the United States, and patent and copyright cases are defined as

special federal courts

Which of the following is a mistake that does NOT render an agreement defective?

terms of the contract

Which of these casket descriptors does NOT have to be included for each casket on the Casket Price List?

the casket manufacturer name

What is the bi-unit pricing method?

the total funeral bill is the sum of merchandise items plus one basic fee for all services

The purpose of the funeral rite is

to face the reality of the loss

The law whose purpose is to compensate the aggrieved, not to punish the wrongdoer is

tort law

A court of original general jurisdiction is

trial court

Which of these constitutes a nuclear family?

two parents and their biological or legally adopted children

A benefit of a hospice type death with anticipatory grief is that it allows

unfinished business to be taken care of

A pricing method which creates a total price for all services and the casket is called a _____________ pricing method.

unit

An example of lining material used in casket construction is

woven linen