VA LRR COMPREHENSIVE EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2025/2026 ALL RATED A+
✔✔Immediate Conjunction - ✔✔The embalming disclosure should be next to the
embalming charge on the GPL
✔✔Basic Services Fee Disclosure - ✔✔Fourth Disclosure: includes the fee charged for
the services you perform in conducting the arrangements conference, planning the
funeral, securing the necessary permits, preparing the notices and coordinating the
cemetery or crematory services.
✔✔Alternative Container Disclosure - ✔✔Third disclosure: if you want to arrange a
direct cremation, you can use an alternative container. Alternative containers encase
the body and can be made of materials such as fiber board or composite materials.
✔✔Casket Price List Disclosure - ✔✔Fifth disclosure: tells consumers that there is a
casket price list available. If individual casket prices are not included on the GPL, you
must include a casket price range.
✔✔Outer Burial Container List Disclosure - ✔✔Sixth disclosure: tells consumers that an
outer burial container price list is available. If individual prices are not provided on the
GPL, you must provide a range.
- in most areas of the country, state or local law does not require that you purchase a
container to surround the casket in the grave. However, many cemeteries require that
you have such a container so that the grave will not sink in. Either a grave liner or burial
vault will satisfy this requirement.
✔✔Minimal Services - ✔✔1) Forwarding Remains
2) Receiving Remains
3) Direct Cremation
4) Immediate Burial
- Must include any basic service fee and describe any service provided with each item.
✔✔Immediate Burial - ✔✔Must provide a price for:
- if the consumer provides the casket
- a separate charge for each immediate burial option you provide
✔✔Basic Services of the Funeral Director and Staff - ✔✔-includes common funeral
home services
-should include ordinary sheltering of remains
-may include non-itemized overhead costs
-this is the only non-declinable fee you can list
✔✔Disclosure - ✔✔If a consumer cannot decline a fee, a ____________ is required.
, ✔✔Transfer of remains to funeral home - ✔✔You can choose any pricing method, such
as a flat fee, hourly charge or mileage charge.
✔✔Embalming - ✔✔should include the use of the preparation room as well as the
professional services, equipment and materials involved.
✔✔Other preparation of the body - ✔✔this charge should include such services as
cosmetic work to prepare the deceased for viewing. You can also show a charge for
washing and disinfecting when embalming is not used.
✔✔Use of facilities and staff for viewing - ✔✔this charge can be a flat fee or hourly fee.
This should include the services of staff and the facilities used in connection with
viewing.
-Cannot list services of staff and facilities separate
-Can list a separate charge for church/home services
✔✔Use of facilities and staff for funeral ceremony - ✔✔the charge for a funeral service
that is a commemorative service with the body present at the funeral home and should
include the use of facilities and the necessary staff services.
-Cannot list services of staff and facilities separately
-Can list a separate charge for church/home services
✔✔Use of facilities and staff for memorial service - ✔✔a charge for a commemorative
service without the body present.
✔✔Use of equipment and staff for a graveside service - ✔✔The charge for this service
should include both staff services and any equipment you may provide (tent and chairs)
-can charge a separate fee for committal at the graveside, this item is for use when
there is no funeral or ceremony elsewhere
✔✔Hearse (GPL) and Limousine (GPL) - ✔✔Can use any pricing method for the use of
a these vehicles such as a flat fee, hourly charge or a mileage charge.
-can charge a flat fee in addition to s mileage fee for distances specified beyond a
specified radius
✔✔Casket Prices and Outer Burial Container Prices - ✔✔Can be listed in either of two
ways:
-price range with necessary disclosures on GPL with a separate price list available
-list individual item prices on the GPL
✔✔True - ✔✔You can use alternative pricing for "Special Groups"
✔✔Children and Infant Services - ✔✔Can be listed either on the GPL, Casket Price List
and Outer Burial Container Price List or can have a different GPL prepared for these
circumstances
ANSWERS 2025/2026 ALL RATED A+
✔✔Immediate Conjunction - ✔✔The embalming disclosure should be next to the
embalming charge on the GPL
✔✔Basic Services Fee Disclosure - ✔✔Fourth Disclosure: includes the fee charged for
the services you perform in conducting the arrangements conference, planning the
funeral, securing the necessary permits, preparing the notices and coordinating the
cemetery or crematory services.
✔✔Alternative Container Disclosure - ✔✔Third disclosure: if you want to arrange a
direct cremation, you can use an alternative container. Alternative containers encase
the body and can be made of materials such as fiber board or composite materials.
✔✔Casket Price List Disclosure - ✔✔Fifth disclosure: tells consumers that there is a
casket price list available. If individual casket prices are not included on the GPL, you
must include a casket price range.
✔✔Outer Burial Container List Disclosure - ✔✔Sixth disclosure: tells consumers that an
outer burial container price list is available. If individual prices are not provided on the
GPL, you must provide a range.
- in most areas of the country, state or local law does not require that you purchase a
container to surround the casket in the grave. However, many cemeteries require that
you have such a container so that the grave will not sink in. Either a grave liner or burial
vault will satisfy this requirement.
✔✔Minimal Services - ✔✔1) Forwarding Remains
2) Receiving Remains
3) Direct Cremation
4) Immediate Burial
- Must include any basic service fee and describe any service provided with each item.
✔✔Immediate Burial - ✔✔Must provide a price for:
- if the consumer provides the casket
- a separate charge for each immediate burial option you provide
✔✔Basic Services of the Funeral Director and Staff - ✔✔-includes common funeral
home services
-should include ordinary sheltering of remains
-may include non-itemized overhead costs
-this is the only non-declinable fee you can list
✔✔Disclosure - ✔✔If a consumer cannot decline a fee, a ____________ is required.
, ✔✔Transfer of remains to funeral home - ✔✔You can choose any pricing method, such
as a flat fee, hourly charge or mileage charge.
✔✔Embalming - ✔✔should include the use of the preparation room as well as the
professional services, equipment and materials involved.
✔✔Other preparation of the body - ✔✔this charge should include such services as
cosmetic work to prepare the deceased for viewing. You can also show a charge for
washing and disinfecting when embalming is not used.
✔✔Use of facilities and staff for viewing - ✔✔this charge can be a flat fee or hourly fee.
This should include the services of staff and the facilities used in connection with
viewing.
-Cannot list services of staff and facilities separate
-Can list a separate charge for church/home services
✔✔Use of facilities and staff for funeral ceremony - ✔✔the charge for a funeral service
that is a commemorative service with the body present at the funeral home and should
include the use of facilities and the necessary staff services.
-Cannot list services of staff and facilities separately
-Can list a separate charge for church/home services
✔✔Use of facilities and staff for memorial service - ✔✔a charge for a commemorative
service without the body present.
✔✔Use of equipment and staff for a graveside service - ✔✔The charge for this service
should include both staff services and any equipment you may provide (tent and chairs)
-can charge a separate fee for committal at the graveside, this item is for use when
there is no funeral or ceremony elsewhere
✔✔Hearse (GPL) and Limousine (GPL) - ✔✔Can use any pricing method for the use of
a these vehicles such as a flat fee, hourly charge or a mileage charge.
-can charge a flat fee in addition to s mileage fee for distances specified beyond a
specified radius
✔✔Casket Prices and Outer Burial Container Prices - ✔✔Can be listed in either of two
ways:
-price range with necessary disclosures on GPL with a separate price list available
-list individual item prices on the GPL
✔✔True - ✔✔You can use alternative pricing for "Special Groups"
✔✔Children and Infant Services - ✔✔Can be listed either on the GPL, Casket Price List
and Outer Burial Container Price List or can have a different GPL prepared for these
circumstances
