CSS 202 Quiz 23 with complete
solutions
In Michigan, being certified and being licensed to apply pesticides is the same
thing. - ANSWER- False
According to the MDA, there are some questions that you are not permitted to ask
a licensed pesticide application company. - ANSWER- False
What phrases can licensed lawn care companies make according the the
Michigan Department of Agriculture. - ANSWER- fully covered by liability
insurance, applicators are certified by the MDA
Who owns Trugreen Chemlawn? - ANSWER- Servicemaster
What reason(s) were given as to why people chose to hire contractors to care for
their lawns? - ANSWER- Didn't want to fool with it, Had lawns that were large and
intricate, Didn't have time, Wanted to devote more time to leisure and recreation,
Affluent enough to afford it
Of the national lawn care companies discussed, the latest on the scene is which
of the following? - ANSWER- Scotts LawnService
When did the national lawn care companies begin to emerge and proliferate? -
ANSWER- late 1970s and 1980s
Chemlawn was a chain company, i. e., company owned locations rather than
franchises. - ANSWER- True
These days, most lawn care companies are small, locally owned contractors. -
ANSWER- True
By the late 1980s, which company controlled 30% of the lawn-care treatment
market? - ANSWER- Chemlawn
solutions
In Michigan, being certified and being licensed to apply pesticides is the same
thing. - ANSWER- False
According to the MDA, there are some questions that you are not permitted to ask
a licensed pesticide application company. - ANSWER- False
What phrases can licensed lawn care companies make according the the
Michigan Department of Agriculture. - ANSWER- fully covered by liability
insurance, applicators are certified by the MDA
Who owns Trugreen Chemlawn? - ANSWER- Servicemaster
What reason(s) were given as to why people chose to hire contractors to care for
their lawns? - ANSWER- Didn't want to fool with it, Had lawns that were large and
intricate, Didn't have time, Wanted to devote more time to leisure and recreation,
Affluent enough to afford it
Of the national lawn care companies discussed, the latest on the scene is which
of the following? - ANSWER- Scotts LawnService
When did the national lawn care companies begin to emerge and proliferate? -
ANSWER- late 1970s and 1980s
Chemlawn was a chain company, i. e., company owned locations rather than
franchises. - ANSWER- True
These days, most lawn care companies are small, locally owned contractors. -
ANSWER- True
By the late 1980s, which company controlled 30% of the lawn-care treatment
market? - ANSWER- Chemlawn
