FACILITIES MANAGEMENT EXAM 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Four Areas of Maintenance Management - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Safety (preventive maintenance
preferred)
Quality
Cleanliness
Amenities
Four-stage management process - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Needs assessment
Facility management planning (set goals)
Facility management implementation
Facility management evaluation
General maintenance - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Also called infrequent housekeeping
Improves and preserves the facility
Preventative maintenance - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Tasks established by manufacturer's
recommendations and should be followed to maintain the life of the equipment
Factors that influence hiring in-house employees and contracting for services - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅Frequency of need
Inadequate in-house personnel
Workload and staff balancing
Other cost considerations
Functions that facilitate (enhance) maintenance work - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Work identification
Scheduling
Purchasing, supplies and inventory control
Cost controls
Equipment and mechanical histories
, Work tracking and monitoring
Bench-marking - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅process of measuring services, supplies, and practices against
competitors
Assists managers and maintenance personnel in justifying and evaluating overall performance
Categories for preventive maintenance action according to how it reduces or avoids costs to facility
operation - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Maintain operations
Lengthen service life
Identify worn-out equipment
Prevent loss
Ensure personal safety
Protect facility
Comply with government standards
Considerations for selecting health and fitness equipment - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Function
Cost
Space (4 square meters between equipment)
Durability
Safety
Versatility
User Appeal
Maintenance contracts
Warranties and extended warranties
factors that influence total cost of purchasing equipment - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Initial purchase price
Sum of maintenance
Power requirements
Repair and downtime
Four Areas of Maintenance Management - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Safety (preventive maintenance
preferred)
Quality
Cleanliness
Amenities
Four-stage management process - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Needs assessment
Facility management planning (set goals)
Facility management implementation
Facility management evaluation
General maintenance - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Also called infrequent housekeeping
Improves and preserves the facility
Preventative maintenance - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Tasks established by manufacturer's
recommendations and should be followed to maintain the life of the equipment
Factors that influence hiring in-house employees and contracting for services - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅Frequency of need
Inadequate in-house personnel
Workload and staff balancing
Other cost considerations
Functions that facilitate (enhance) maintenance work - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Work identification
Scheduling
Purchasing, supplies and inventory control
Cost controls
Equipment and mechanical histories
, Work tracking and monitoring
Bench-marking - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅process of measuring services, supplies, and practices against
competitors
Assists managers and maintenance personnel in justifying and evaluating overall performance
Categories for preventive maintenance action according to how it reduces or avoids costs to facility
operation - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Maintain operations
Lengthen service life
Identify worn-out equipment
Prevent loss
Ensure personal safety
Protect facility
Comply with government standards
Considerations for selecting health and fitness equipment - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Function
Cost
Space (4 square meters between equipment)
Durability
Safety
Versatility
User Appeal
Maintenance contracts
Warranties and extended warranties
factors that influence total cost of purchasing equipment - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Initial purchase price
Sum of maintenance
Power requirements
Repair and downtime