Public Safety Arizona
Records Supervisor Exam
Plan
,QUESTIONS
Question 1
One review addresses “Arizona Criminal Justice Information System (ACJIS) and
related compliance mandates”; another addresses “Leadership, performance
management, and coaching methodologies”. Which sequence of topics
preserves that distinction?
A. First: Principles and Practices of Supervision; second: Legal Compliance, Privacy, and
Security Regulations
B. First: Legal Compliance, Privacy, and Security Regulations; second: Principles and Practices
of Supervision
C. First: Legal Compliance, Privacy, and Security Regulations; second: Legal Compliance,
Privacy, and Security Regulations
D. First: Principles and Practices of Supervision; second: Principles and Practices of Supervision
Correct Answer: B
Full Explanation: Legal Compliance, Privacy, and Security Regulations: Arizona Criminal Justice
Information System (ACJIS) and related compliance mandates. Principles and Practices of
Supervision: Leadership, performance management, and coaching methodologies. A: The two
roles are reversed: the first assignment belongs with the second focus, and vice versa. C:
Repeating the first assignment leaves the second requirement without its own matching focus. D:
Repeating the second assignment does not address the first requirement.
Question 2
A review of “Administrative, Fiscal, and Analytical Skills” has drifted toward
“Active listening techniques and effective information-gathering methods”.
Which entry brings it back to its intended focus?
A. Assessment of candidate background in police records work or automated records systems
B. Quality control, data reconciliation, auditing, and research practices for police data
C. Active listening techniques and effective information-gathering methods
D. Data gathering, statistical analysis, and trend reporting
Correct Answer: D
Full Explanation: Administrative, Fiscal, and Analytical Skills: Data gathering, statistical analysis,
and trend reporting. Communications and Interpersonal Relations: Active listening techniques and
effective information-gathering methods. A: This describes “Training & Experience (T&E)
Evaluation and Supplemental Questionnaire”, rather than the requested focus. B: This describes
“Records Management Systems and Operations”, rather than the requested focus. C: This
describes “Communications and Interpersonal Relations”, rather than the requested focus.
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Question 3
Which focus connects both “Mathematical calculations involving addition,
subtraction, multiplication, and division” and “Business English, grammar,
spelling, punctuation, and technical proofreading”?
A. Communications and Interpersonal Relations
B. Administrative, Fiscal, and Analytical Skills
C. Principles and Practices of Supervision
D. Records Management Systems and Operations
Correct Answer: B
Full Explanation: Administrative, Fiscal, and Analytical Skills: Mathematical calculations involving
addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. Administrative, Fiscal, and Analytical Skills:
Business English, grammar, spelling, punctuation, and technical proofreading. A: That focus
concerns “Public speaking and presentation skills for small and large audiences”, not the activity
being assigned. C: That focus concerns “Staff training standards, performance reviews, and
accountability practices”, not the activity being assigned. D: That focus concerns “Maintenance,
retrieval, and archiving of law enforcement information, reports, and related materials”, not the
activity being assigned.
Question 4
Assign the first, second, and third focus areas to “Public speaking and
presentation skills for small and large audiences”; “Mathematical calculations
involving addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division”; and “Assessment
of candidate background in police records work or automated records
systems”, respectively. Which sequence is correct?
A. Communications and Interpersonal Relations → Training & Experience (T&E) Evaluation and
Supplemental Questionnaire → Administrative, Fiscal, and Analytical Skills
B. Communications and Interpersonal Relations → Administrative, Fiscal, and Analytical Skills →
Training & Experience (T&E) Evaluation and Supplemental Questionnaire
C. Training & Experience (T&E) Evaluation and Supplemental Questionnaire → Administrative,
Fiscal, and Analytical Skills → Communications and Interpersonal Relations
D. Administrative, Fiscal, and Analytical Skills → Communications and Interpersonal Relations →
Training & Experience (T&E) Evaluation and Supplemental Questionnaire
Correct Answer: B
Full Explanation: Communications and Interpersonal Relations: Public speaking and presentation
skills for small and large audiences. Administrative, Fiscal, and Analytical Skills: Mathematical
calculations involving addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. Training & Experience
(T&E) Evaluation and Supplemental Questionnaire: Assessment of candidate background in police
records work or automated records systems. A: Positions 2, 3 do not preserve the corresponding
task-to-focus relationships. C: Positions 1, 3 do not preserve the corresponding task-to-focus
relationships. D: Positions 1, 2 do not preserve the corresponding task-to-focus relationships.
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Question 5
Three briefs require, in order: (1) “Public speaking and presentation skills for
small and large audiences”; (2) “Mathematical calculations involving addition,
subtraction, multiplication, and division”; (3) “Review of experience handling
public records requests, compliance reporting, and customer service
interactions”. Which sequence of focus areas fits all three?
A. Administrative, Fiscal, and Analytical Skills → Communications and Interpersonal Relations →
Training & Experience (T&E) Evaluation and Supplemental Questionnaire
B. Communications and Interpersonal Relations → Training & Experience (T&E) Evaluation and
Supplemental Questionnaire → Administrative, Fiscal, and Analytical Skills
C. Training & Experience (T&E) Evaluation and Supplemental Questionnaire → Administrative,
Fiscal, and Analytical Skills → Communications and Interpersonal Relations
D. Communications and Interpersonal Relations → Administrative, Fiscal, and Analytical Skills →
Training & Experience (T&E) Evaluation and Supplemental Questionnaire
Correct Answer: D
Full Explanation: Communications and Interpersonal Relations: Public speaking and presentation
skills for small and large audiences. Administrative, Fiscal, and Analytical Skills: Mathematical
calculations involving addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. Training & Experience
(T&E) Evaluation and Supplemental Questionnaire: Review of experience handling public records
requests, compliance reporting, and customer service interactions. A: Positions 1, 2 do not
preserve the corresponding task-to-focus relationships. B: Positions 2, 3 do not preserve the
corresponding task-to-focus relationships. C: Positions 1, 3 do not preserve the corresponding
task-to-focus relationships.
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