RPPO EXAM SCRIPT 2026 COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
◉ Define COSAL Answer: A technical and supply management
document. Purpose is to identify repair parts and to determine storeroom
allowances. Ship specific
◉ What does CFBR stand for? Answer: COSAL Feedback Report
◉ Define CFBR Answer: To facilitate correction of COSAL errors. Also
utilized when a part is not listed on an APL.
◉ Who do you submit CFBR's to? Answer: 3MC, approval not
immediate
◉ What form do you use to submit a CFBR? Answer: DD Form
NAVSUP 1371
◉ What is OPNAV 4790/CK used for? Answer: Adding, modifying,
and/or deleting equipment to reflect actual onboard configuration.
◉ What does APL stand for? Answer: Allowance Part List
◉ Define APL Answer: A 8-10 digit code that identifies a specific
system onboard a ship. Repair funds apply to all APL's.
, ◉ Example of APL Answer: 8 digits: 00028167; 10 digits: 590330122A
◉ Define AEL Answer: An 11 digit code that identifies NON-
MAINTENANCE related parts for a specific system onboard.
Consumable funds are used for all AEL's.
◉ What does AEL stand for? Answer: Allowance Equipage List
◉ Example of AEL Answer: 11 digits: 5903301225A; 11 digits: 0-
0064002939
◉ What does SPMIG stand for? Answer: Standard PMS Material
Identification Guide
◉ Define SPMIG Answer: Used to look up NIIN's related to
maintenance
◉ What does CAGE stand for? Answer: Commercial and Government
Entity
◉ What is the CAGE used to identify? Answer: The manufacturer
◉ How many digits does a CAGE have? Answer: 5
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
◉ Define COSAL Answer: A technical and supply management
document. Purpose is to identify repair parts and to determine storeroom
allowances. Ship specific
◉ What does CFBR stand for? Answer: COSAL Feedback Report
◉ Define CFBR Answer: To facilitate correction of COSAL errors. Also
utilized when a part is not listed on an APL.
◉ Who do you submit CFBR's to? Answer: 3MC, approval not
immediate
◉ What form do you use to submit a CFBR? Answer: DD Form
NAVSUP 1371
◉ What is OPNAV 4790/CK used for? Answer: Adding, modifying,
and/or deleting equipment to reflect actual onboard configuration.
◉ What does APL stand for? Answer: Allowance Part List
◉ Define APL Answer: A 8-10 digit code that identifies a specific
system onboard a ship. Repair funds apply to all APL's.
, ◉ Example of APL Answer: 8 digits: 00028167; 10 digits: 590330122A
◉ Define AEL Answer: An 11 digit code that identifies NON-
MAINTENANCE related parts for a specific system onboard.
Consumable funds are used for all AEL's.
◉ What does AEL stand for? Answer: Allowance Equipage List
◉ Example of AEL Answer: 11 digits: 5903301225A; 11 digits: 0-
0064002939
◉ What does SPMIG stand for? Answer: Standard PMS Material
Identification Guide
◉ Define SPMIG Answer: Used to look up NIIN's related to
maintenance
◉ What does CAGE stand for? Answer: Commercial and Government
Entity
◉ What is the CAGE used to identify? Answer: The manufacturer
◉ How many digits does a CAGE have? Answer: 5