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Mortuary Administration Compend (252
Questions and Answers) 100% Correct
1. 98% of the notification of deaths comes to the funeral home by means of - ✔️✔️telephone
2. a burial-transit permit is needed for all of the following except
a. remains which are used for scientific or educational study
b. interment entombment or cremation of a remains
c. moving a remains from a state whereto death occurred
d. catholic burial mass - ✔️✔️catholic burial mass
3. the proper word which means the placing of remains in a crypt in a mosulemum is -
✔️✔️entombment
4. a container for cremains is called - ✔️✔️urn
5. the holy book of the islam faith is the - ✔️✔️koran
6. the person who usually makes the notification of death to the funeral home is the -
✔️✔️member of the family
7. whenever any jewelry is found on the deceased during a residence removal, you as the
funeral director should - ✔️✔️check with the family about the jewelry and remove it if they so
desire
8. which of the following is not a function if the American board of funeral service education
- ✔️✔️administer the national board exam
9. an obituary can best be defined as - ✔️✔️a brief biographical sketch of a persons life
10. the death certificate contains all of the following except the - ✔️✔️religious affiliation
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11. when the remains have been prepared at the mortuary and later taken to a presbyterian
church for the funeral service, the funeral director normally provides all of the following
except - ✔️✔️prie dieu
12. the N.F.D.A. "code of ethics" is based upon - ✔️✔️the golden rule
13. when a person dies at home without medical attention, an official inquiry is made by the -
✔️✔️coroner
14. the committal service is usually held at the - ✔️✔️grave site
15. of the following, who has the preference to receive the burial flag for a deceased veteran -
✔️✔️father
16. the part of a handle of a casket the casket bearer grasps to lift the casket is called the -
✔️✔️bar
17. tailored is a style of casket - ✔️✔️interior
18. extra sizes of caskets increase for each extra width by - ✔️✔️two inches
19. the base molding is apart of a casket - ✔️✔️shell
20. when the interior material is tightly stretched across the panel of the casket it is said to be
- ✔️✔️tailored
21. a wood state casket labeled 6/6XXX would measure in length 6 feet, 6 inches and in
width - ✔️✔️28 inches
22, a casket which has sides that are vertical, or at right angles to the bottom is called - ✔️✔️a
state casket
23. a non-movable handle that extends all the way around the casket is called a(n) -
✔️✔️stationary bar handle
24. a method of pricing which places a price on three separate items of service such as
casket, facilities and automobiles is called - ✔️✔️functional
25. a pricing procedure which creates a total price for service and casket is called - ✔️✔️unit
26. a pricing procedure which places a price on each and every item of service and
merchandise is called - ✔️✔️itemization
27. a pricing procedure which places a separate price on casket and a separate price on
service fee is called - ✔️✔️bi-unit
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28. methods of figuring a formula price are - ✔️✔️all of these
29. which of the following is a source of expense in the funeral buiness - ✔️✔️salaries
30. which of the following is a disadvantage of itemized pricing - ✔️✔️possible elimination of
certain items of service resulting in loss of overhead recovery
31. which of the following is a source of income in the funeral buisness - ✔️✔️non formula
services
32 any pricing method would be based on - ✔️✔️all of these
33. which of the following is an advantage of bi-unit pricing method - ✔️✔️places realistic
value on the casket
34. if total overhead for a funeral home was $65,000 for a fiscal period, and the firm did 100
services, what would the average overhead per service be - ✔️✔️$650
35. if a casket cost $100 wholesale and the funeral homes fixed multiple was 5, what would
the selling price of that casket be - ✔️✔️$500
36. if a funeral home had an average overhead of $650 and the wholesale cost of a casket was
$100 and the funeral director marked his casket up 100% what would the unit price be -
✔️✔️$850
37. if a casket cost $200 wholesale and was sold for $1000 and the average overhead per
funeral was $500, what would the net profit be - ✔️✔️$800
38. a gathered type of casket interior made on a sewing machine with a multiple number of
needles is called - ✔️✔️shirred
39. the metal used in the shell of a 20 gauge steel casket would be - ✔️✔️1/20 inch thick
40. a metal or concrete enclosure designed to protect the casket is called - ✔️✔️vault
41. the crown and ogee are part of the casket - ✔️✔️shell
42. the part of the handle which is attached to the casket is the - ✔️✔️lug
43. a burial vault is closed by placing the dome over the base is called a (an) - ✔️✔️air seal
44. the length of a standard adult wood is - ✔️✔️6/3
45. the length of a standard adult metal is - ✔️✔️6/6
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Mortuary Administration Compend (252
Questions and Answers) 100% Correct
1. 98% of the notification of deaths comes to the funeral home by means of - ✔️✔️telephone
2. a burial-transit permit is needed for all of the following except
a. remains which are used for scientific or educational study
b. interment entombment or cremation of a remains
c. moving a remains from a state whereto death occurred
d. catholic burial mass - ✔️✔️catholic burial mass
3. the proper word which means the placing of remains in a crypt in a mosulemum is -
✔️✔️entombment
4. a container for cremains is called - ✔️✔️urn
5. the holy book of the islam faith is the - ✔️✔️koran
6. the person who usually makes the notification of death to the funeral home is the -
✔️✔️member of the family
7. whenever any jewelry is found on the deceased during a residence removal, you as the
funeral director should - ✔️✔️check with the family about the jewelry and remove it if they so
desire
8. which of the following is not a function if the American board of funeral service education
- ✔️✔️administer the national board exam
9. an obituary can best be defined as - ✔️✔️a brief biographical sketch of a persons life
10. the death certificate contains all of the following except the - ✔️✔️religious affiliation
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11. when the remains have been prepared at the mortuary and later taken to a presbyterian
church for the funeral service, the funeral director normally provides all of the following
except - ✔️✔️prie dieu
12. the N.F.D.A. "code of ethics" is based upon - ✔️✔️the golden rule
13. when a person dies at home without medical attention, an official inquiry is made by the -
✔️✔️coroner
14. the committal service is usually held at the - ✔️✔️grave site
15. of the following, who has the preference to receive the burial flag for a deceased veteran -
✔️✔️father
16. the part of a handle of a casket the casket bearer grasps to lift the casket is called the -
✔️✔️bar
17. tailored is a style of casket - ✔️✔️interior
18. extra sizes of caskets increase for each extra width by - ✔️✔️two inches
19. the base molding is apart of a casket - ✔️✔️shell
20. when the interior material is tightly stretched across the panel of the casket it is said to be
- ✔️✔️tailored
21. a wood state casket labeled 6/6XXX would measure in length 6 feet, 6 inches and in
width - ✔️✔️28 inches
22, a casket which has sides that are vertical, or at right angles to the bottom is called - ✔️✔️a
state casket
23. a non-movable handle that extends all the way around the casket is called a(n) -
✔️✔️stationary bar handle
24. a method of pricing which places a price on three separate items of service such as
casket, facilities and automobiles is called - ✔️✔️functional
25. a pricing procedure which creates a total price for service and casket is called - ✔️✔️unit
26. a pricing procedure which places a price on each and every item of service and
merchandise is called - ✔️✔️itemization
27. a pricing procedure which places a separate price on casket and a separate price on
service fee is called - ✔️✔️bi-unit
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28. methods of figuring a formula price are - ✔️✔️all of these
29. which of the following is a source of expense in the funeral buiness - ✔️✔️salaries
30. which of the following is a disadvantage of itemized pricing - ✔️✔️possible elimination of
certain items of service resulting in loss of overhead recovery
31. which of the following is a source of income in the funeral buisness - ✔️✔️non formula
services
32 any pricing method would be based on - ✔️✔️all of these
33. which of the following is an advantage of bi-unit pricing method - ✔️✔️places realistic
value on the casket
34. if total overhead for a funeral home was $65,000 for a fiscal period, and the firm did 100
services, what would the average overhead per service be - ✔️✔️$650
35. if a casket cost $100 wholesale and the funeral homes fixed multiple was 5, what would
the selling price of that casket be - ✔️✔️$500
36. if a funeral home had an average overhead of $650 and the wholesale cost of a casket was
$100 and the funeral director marked his casket up 100% what would the unit price be -
✔️✔️$850
37. if a casket cost $200 wholesale and was sold for $1000 and the average overhead per
funeral was $500, what would the net profit be - ✔️✔️$800
38. a gathered type of casket interior made on a sewing machine with a multiple number of
needles is called - ✔️✔️shirred
39. the metal used in the shell of a 20 gauge steel casket would be - ✔️✔️1/20 inch thick
40. a metal or concrete enclosure designed to protect the casket is called - ✔️✔️vault
41. the crown and ogee are part of the casket - ✔️✔️shell
42. the part of the handle which is attached to the casket is the - ✔️✔️lug
43. a burial vault is closed by placing the dome over the base is called a (an) - ✔️✔️air seal
44. the length of a standard adult wood is - ✔️✔️6/3
45. the length of a standard adult metal is - ✔️✔️6/6
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