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AAMI Funeral Home Management And
Merchandising Final. Exam Questions And
Answers 100% Pass
Veteran - ANS Someone who has served in the Armed forces
The purposes of the arrangement conference are to: - ANS 1. Neutralize the family's feelings
and build rapport
2. Obtain Vital Statistics
3. Plan the funeral
4 Sell merchandise
Department of Veterans Affairs - ANS Provide benefits to Veterans who were honorably
discharged
Burial Allowance (Form #21-530) - ANS Must be filed withing 2 years of the date of final
disposition
Bereaved family would receive $300 upon approval
Additional $150 if buried in a state owned cemetery
(Not a National Cemetery)
When filing for Veteran Benefits: - ANS Copy of the Honorable Discharge (DD-214)
Certified Copy of the Death Certificate
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Notify the Registrar of Vital Statistics when filing the death certificate of a deceased
veteran as they may be able to provide free certified copies for the purposes of filing for VA
Benefits
Itemized copy of the funeral bill
Completed form #21-530
Form #90-2008 - ANS Application for United States Flag for Burial Purposes
When should you apply for a flag? - ANS Before the funeral takes place
Where can you obtain a flag? - ANS At any first, second, or third class post office, at the
fourth class post offices in the county seats or at any field station of the Veterans
Administration (VA),
including contact offices.
The order of preference for signing the VA Form # 9
0-2008 is: - ANS 1. Next of kin or other relative;
2. Person making the funeral arrangements;
3. Funeral director
4. Representative of a veterans' organization having charge of the funeral;
5. Other person having knowledge of the eligibility
of the deceased and acting in the interest of his
(or her) family.
The order of preference to entitlement of the flag: - ANS 1. Widow or widower
2. Children, according to age
3. Parents, adoptive parents, stepparents and foster parents
4. Brothers or sisters, including half-blood siblings
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5. Uncles or aunts;
6. Nephews or nieces;
7. Others, cousins, grandparents, etc.
If two relatives having equal entitlement request the flag? - ANS It would go to the elder of
the two
Can a flag be issued to a widow/widower who is separated from the deceased? - ANS Yes. As
long as the widow/widower is not remarried.
Can a flag be issued to a widow/widower who was separated from the deceased and then
remarried? - ANS No. Unless the application for the flag was made prior to the remarriage.
Form #40-1330 - ANS Application for Headstone / Marker.
What is the time limit for filing for a Headstone/Marker? - ANS There is no time limit.
The nearest relative, funeral director or other person may request a headstone or marker
when: - ANS When interment is in a cemetery other than a Veterans Administration or
National Cemetery
Filing for a Headstone/Marker - ANS Completed form #40-1330 and a copy of Honorable
Discharge (DD-214)
The V.A. will pay the cost of transportation when: - ANS When a Veteran dies as a result of a
Service-Connected Disability and is in receipt of disability compensation
Members of the Armed Forces who die while on active duty can receive what kinds of
Government benefits? - ANS Preparation of the deceased, dressing and casketing,
transportation and the aforementioned burial benefits
AAMI Funeral Home Management And
Merchandising Final. Exam Questions And
Answers 100% Pass
Veteran - ANS Someone who has served in the Armed forces
The purposes of the arrangement conference are to: - ANS 1. Neutralize the family's feelings
and build rapport
2. Obtain Vital Statistics
3. Plan the funeral
4 Sell merchandise
Department of Veterans Affairs - ANS Provide benefits to Veterans who were honorably
discharged
Burial Allowance (Form #21-530) - ANS Must be filed withing 2 years of the date of final
disposition
Bereaved family would receive $300 upon approval
Additional $150 if buried in a state owned cemetery
(Not a National Cemetery)
When filing for Veteran Benefits: - ANS Copy of the Honorable Discharge (DD-214)
Certified Copy of the Death Certificate
, ©EVERLY 2025 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
Notify the Registrar of Vital Statistics when filing the death certificate of a deceased
veteran as they may be able to provide free certified copies for the purposes of filing for VA
Benefits
Itemized copy of the funeral bill
Completed form #21-530
Form #90-2008 - ANS Application for United States Flag for Burial Purposes
When should you apply for a flag? - ANS Before the funeral takes place
Where can you obtain a flag? - ANS At any first, second, or third class post office, at the
fourth class post offices in the county seats or at any field station of the Veterans
Administration (VA),
including contact offices.
The order of preference for signing the VA Form # 9
0-2008 is: - ANS 1. Next of kin or other relative;
2. Person making the funeral arrangements;
3. Funeral director
4. Representative of a veterans' organization having charge of the funeral;
5. Other person having knowledge of the eligibility
of the deceased and acting in the interest of his
(or her) family.
The order of preference to entitlement of the flag: - ANS 1. Widow or widower
2. Children, according to age
3. Parents, adoptive parents, stepparents and foster parents
4. Brothers or sisters, including half-blood siblings
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5. Uncles or aunts;
6. Nephews or nieces;
7. Others, cousins, grandparents, etc.
If two relatives having equal entitlement request the flag? - ANS It would go to the elder of
the two
Can a flag be issued to a widow/widower who is separated from the deceased? - ANS Yes. As
long as the widow/widower is not remarried.
Can a flag be issued to a widow/widower who was separated from the deceased and then
remarried? - ANS No. Unless the application for the flag was made prior to the remarriage.
Form #40-1330 - ANS Application for Headstone / Marker.
What is the time limit for filing for a Headstone/Marker? - ANS There is no time limit.
The nearest relative, funeral director or other person may request a headstone or marker
when: - ANS When interment is in a cemetery other than a Veterans Administration or
National Cemetery
Filing for a Headstone/Marker - ANS Completed form #40-1330 and a copy of Honorable
Discharge (DD-214)
The V.A. will pay the cost of transportation when: - ANS When a Veteran dies as a result of a
Service-Connected Disability and is in receipt of disability compensation
Members of the Armed Forces who die while on active duty can receive what kinds of
Government benefits? - ANS Preparation of the deceased, dressing and casketing,
transportation and the aforementioned burial benefits
