5 Level Materiel Management CDC
Questions and Answers Already Passed
What document is used to request material or supplies in the Air Force?
✔✔AF Form 2005, Issue/Turn-in Request
What is the purpose of the Materiel Management System?
✔✔To track and manage inventory, ensuring efficient distribution and supply chain management
What does a stock number in the Air Force Materiel Management system represent?
✔✔It is a unique identifier for each item in the inventory
How does the Air Force maintain accountability for supplies?
✔✔By using a combination of electronic systems and manual records to track the movement of
materials
What is the primary function of the Storage and Issue section?
✔✔To store, issue, and turn in supplies and equipment as required by operational needs
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,What is the responsibility of the Receiving section in Materiel Management?
✔✔To inspect, verify, and process incoming supplies to ensure they meet requirements
How does the Materiel Management system support operational readiness?
✔✔By ensuring that all required supplies and equipment are readily available and properly
maintained
What is the purpose of the Supply Management system in the Air Force?
✔✔To ensure that materials and supplies are efficiently managed, distributed, and accounted for
What is the significance of the stock level in Materiel Management?
✔✔It indicates the quantity of an item available for use, ensuring there are enough supplies to
meet demand
What does "backorder" mean in Materiel Management?
✔✔A situation where an item requested cannot be filled immediately and is placed on order for
future delivery
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,What action should be taken when an item is found to be damaged during inspection?
✔✔The item should be reported, documented, and either returned to the supplier or disposed of
according to established procedures
What is a primary objective of the Materiel Management system during wartime operations?
✔✔To ensure the uninterrupted supply of essential materials and equipment to support combat
readiness
How does the Air Force handle obsolete or excess items in the inventory?
✔✔Items are identified and either disposed of, recycled, or transferred to other units for use
What is the purpose of the Annual Inventory in Materiel Management?
✔✔To verify the accuracy of stock records and ensure that inventory levels are correct
What is a Key Function of the Repairable Items Management?
✔✔To track and manage repairable items, ensuring they are returned to service as quickly as
possible
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, What type of inventory is conducted when items are physically checked to confirm their
presence?
✔✔A physical inventory
What action should be taken if a part is no longer available or obsolete?
✔✔A request should be made to find a suitable substitute or obtain the item through alternative
sources
How is priority of supply orders typically determined?
✔✔By mission criticality and urgency of need
What is the role of the Materiel Management Technician in handling hazardous materials?
✔✔To ensure the proper storage, handling, and disposal of hazardous materials in accordance
with safety regulations
How does the Materiel Management system contribute to cost savings?
✔✔By ensuring that supplies are ordered in the correct quantities, preventing overstocking or
understocking, and minimizing waste
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Questions and Answers Already Passed
What document is used to request material or supplies in the Air Force?
✔✔AF Form 2005, Issue/Turn-in Request
What is the purpose of the Materiel Management System?
✔✔To track and manage inventory, ensuring efficient distribution and supply chain management
What does a stock number in the Air Force Materiel Management system represent?
✔✔It is a unique identifier for each item in the inventory
How does the Air Force maintain accountability for supplies?
✔✔By using a combination of electronic systems and manual records to track the movement of
materials
What is the primary function of the Storage and Issue section?
✔✔To store, issue, and turn in supplies and equipment as required by operational needs
1
,What is the responsibility of the Receiving section in Materiel Management?
✔✔To inspect, verify, and process incoming supplies to ensure they meet requirements
How does the Materiel Management system support operational readiness?
✔✔By ensuring that all required supplies and equipment are readily available and properly
maintained
What is the purpose of the Supply Management system in the Air Force?
✔✔To ensure that materials and supplies are efficiently managed, distributed, and accounted for
What is the significance of the stock level in Materiel Management?
✔✔It indicates the quantity of an item available for use, ensuring there are enough supplies to
meet demand
What does "backorder" mean in Materiel Management?
✔✔A situation where an item requested cannot be filled immediately and is placed on order for
future delivery
2
,What action should be taken when an item is found to be damaged during inspection?
✔✔The item should be reported, documented, and either returned to the supplier or disposed of
according to established procedures
What is a primary objective of the Materiel Management system during wartime operations?
✔✔To ensure the uninterrupted supply of essential materials and equipment to support combat
readiness
How does the Air Force handle obsolete or excess items in the inventory?
✔✔Items are identified and either disposed of, recycled, or transferred to other units for use
What is the purpose of the Annual Inventory in Materiel Management?
✔✔To verify the accuracy of stock records and ensure that inventory levels are correct
What is a Key Function of the Repairable Items Management?
✔✔To track and manage repairable items, ensuring they are returned to service as quickly as
possible
3
, What type of inventory is conducted when items are physically checked to confirm their
presence?
✔✔A physical inventory
What action should be taken if a part is no longer available or obsolete?
✔✔A request should be made to find a suitable substitute or obtain the item through alternative
sources
How is priority of supply orders typically determined?
✔✔By mission criticality and urgency of need
What is the role of the Materiel Management Technician in handling hazardous materials?
✔✔To ensure the proper storage, handling, and disposal of hazardous materials in accordance
with safety regulations
How does the Materiel Management system contribute to cost savings?
✔✔By ensuring that supplies are ordered in the correct quantities, preventing overstocking or
understocking, and minimizing waste
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