FEMA ICS 700 REVISION HANDBOOK 2026
INTERAGENCY COLLABORATION AND
RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
◉ Which ICS structure enables different jurisdictions to jointly
manage and direct incident activities with a single incident action
plan. Answer: unified command
◉ which nims management characteristic follows established
processes for gathering, analyzing, assessing, sharing, and managing
data. Answer: information and intelligence management
◉ which nims management characteristic involves using
standardized names and definitions for major organizational
functions and units. Answer: modular organization
◉ which resource management task enable resource coordination
throughout the incident. Answer: track and report
◉ Incident information is used across ICS, EOCs, MAC Groups, and
JIS to aid in planning, determine incident costs, and identify safety
issues.. Answer: true
,◉ Each ICS General Staff is led by a(n) ____________ who reports
directly to the Incident Commander or Unified Command.. Answer:
section chief
◉ emergency management assistance compact (EMAC) is a state-to-
state system for sharing resources during an emergency or disaster.
Answer: true
◉ use of communications and information systems that are familiar
to users is a part of which key principles. Answer: interoperability
◉ the three NIMS guiding principles are:. Answer: Planning,
response, recovery.
◉ using social media to support activities such as producing maps
and incident visualizations is an example of which communications
standard. Answer: technology use and procedure
◉ which resource management task deploys or activates personnel
and resources. Answer: mobilize
◉ which of the following is an EOC function. Answer: all of the above
, ◉ which nims management characteristic refers to the number of
subordinates that directly report to a supervisor. Answer:
manageable span of control
◉ Ensuring the uninterrupted flow of information' describes which
key communications and information systems principle?. Answer:
resilience and redundancy
◉ which organizations should be involved in communications
planning. Answer: planning section
◉ which nims command and coordination structures are offsite
locations where staff from multiple agencies come together. Answer:
emergency operations centers
◉ incident reports, such as situation reports and status reports
enhance situational awareness and ensure that personnel can access
needed information. Answer: true
◉ the incident action plan is prepared by general staff from which
section. Answer: planning
◉ the jurisdiction receiving mutual aid can ----- resources if they do
not meet its needs. Answer: decline
INTERAGENCY COLLABORATION AND
RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
◉ Which ICS structure enables different jurisdictions to jointly
manage and direct incident activities with a single incident action
plan. Answer: unified command
◉ which nims management characteristic follows established
processes for gathering, analyzing, assessing, sharing, and managing
data. Answer: information and intelligence management
◉ which nims management characteristic involves using
standardized names and definitions for major organizational
functions and units. Answer: modular organization
◉ which resource management task enable resource coordination
throughout the incident. Answer: track and report
◉ Incident information is used across ICS, EOCs, MAC Groups, and
JIS to aid in planning, determine incident costs, and identify safety
issues.. Answer: true
,◉ Each ICS General Staff is led by a(n) ____________ who reports
directly to the Incident Commander or Unified Command.. Answer:
section chief
◉ emergency management assistance compact (EMAC) is a state-to-
state system for sharing resources during an emergency or disaster.
Answer: true
◉ use of communications and information systems that are familiar
to users is a part of which key principles. Answer: interoperability
◉ the three NIMS guiding principles are:. Answer: Planning,
response, recovery.
◉ using social media to support activities such as producing maps
and incident visualizations is an example of which communications
standard. Answer: technology use and procedure
◉ which resource management task deploys or activates personnel
and resources. Answer: mobilize
◉ which of the following is an EOC function. Answer: all of the above
, ◉ which nims management characteristic refers to the number of
subordinates that directly report to a supervisor. Answer:
manageable span of control
◉ Ensuring the uninterrupted flow of information' describes which
key communications and information systems principle?. Answer:
resilience and redundancy
◉ which organizations should be involved in communications
planning. Answer: planning section
◉ which nims command and coordination structures are offsite
locations where staff from multiple agencies come together. Answer:
emergency operations centers
◉ incident reports, such as situation reports and status reports
enhance situational awareness and ensure that personnel can access
needed information. Answer: true
◉ the incident action plan is prepared by general staff from which
section. Answer: planning
◉ the jurisdiction receiving mutual aid can ----- resources if they do
not meet its needs. Answer: decline
