Facilities Management Exam 2026
Questions and Answers
which is more expensive when installing computerized equipment into a building?
- Correct answer-wiring-intensive approac
what is the one thing that computers cannot do - Correct answer-make decisions
why are facilities managers notoriously poor communicators? - Correct answer-
they are characteristically doers instead of talkers, they speak a different technical
language than other managers
ethical behavior is important for facilities manager and workers because - Correct
answer-nobody is watching them
what tool does a successful facilities manager use to maintain a property or
building in a profitable condition - Correct answer-facilities management system
FMS
automatic data processing becomes a tool for the facilities manager when it is
incorporated to? - Correct answer-CFMS
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,the montreal protocol of 1987 required that all refrigerants be changed in
participating countries because - Correct answer-the old refrigerants were though
to damage the ozone layer of the atmosphere
accountants consider maintenance activities to be - Correct answer-an overhead
cost
the fair labor standard act of 1938 FLSA - Correct answer-established a national
minimum wage
to use the "dashboard approach" to manage a property or facility the facilities
manager must - Correct answer-establish a few specific "condition indicators" from
routine info
what is the most important environmental certifying body and program in the US -
Correct answer-the US Green Building Council and its Leadership in Energy and
Environmental Design Program
Reliability centered maintenance RCM includes all but which of the following? -
Correct answer-inspection, lubrication, minor repair and adjustments, and work
order info
the only one who needs to undertand the maintenance priority system is the
facilities manager - Correct answer-FALSE
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, when using zero-based budgeting the facilities manager starts to develop the
budget at - Correct answer-zero adds required cost for planned activites
the integrated MEP systems are not as complex in a hotel as they are in restaurant
because of the amount of utilities required by a kitchen operation - Correct answer-
FALSW
which is not required info on a work order - Correct answer-COLOR OF PAINT,
a full time equivalent FTE is defined as what of the following? - Correct answer-
2080 hours minus vacation time, sick leave, and national holidays
what is teh base document used in zero-based budgeting to determine funding
requirements for repetitive maintenance activities - Correct answer-annual
maintenance schedule
the scheduling and planning of work is based on the __ and __ - Correct answer-
priority system and work classification system
who is responsible for safety at a hospitality property - Correct answer-facilities
manager, general manager, employees
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Questions and Answers
which is more expensive when installing computerized equipment into a building?
- Correct answer-wiring-intensive approac
what is the one thing that computers cannot do - Correct answer-make decisions
why are facilities managers notoriously poor communicators? - Correct answer-
they are characteristically doers instead of talkers, they speak a different technical
language than other managers
ethical behavior is important for facilities manager and workers because - Correct
answer-nobody is watching them
what tool does a successful facilities manager use to maintain a property or
building in a profitable condition - Correct answer-facilities management system
FMS
automatic data processing becomes a tool for the facilities manager when it is
incorporated to? - Correct answer-CFMS
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,the montreal protocol of 1987 required that all refrigerants be changed in
participating countries because - Correct answer-the old refrigerants were though
to damage the ozone layer of the atmosphere
accountants consider maintenance activities to be - Correct answer-an overhead
cost
the fair labor standard act of 1938 FLSA - Correct answer-established a national
minimum wage
to use the "dashboard approach" to manage a property or facility the facilities
manager must - Correct answer-establish a few specific "condition indicators" from
routine info
what is the most important environmental certifying body and program in the US -
Correct answer-the US Green Building Council and its Leadership in Energy and
Environmental Design Program
Reliability centered maintenance RCM includes all but which of the following? -
Correct answer-inspection, lubrication, minor repair and adjustments, and work
order info
the only one who needs to undertand the maintenance priority system is the
facilities manager - Correct answer-FALSE
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, when using zero-based budgeting the facilities manager starts to develop the
budget at - Correct answer-zero adds required cost for planned activites
the integrated MEP systems are not as complex in a hotel as they are in restaurant
because of the amount of utilities required by a kitchen operation - Correct answer-
FALSW
which is not required info on a work order - Correct answer-COLOR OF PAINT,
a full time equivalent FTE is defined as what of the following? - Correct answer-
2080 hours minus vacation time, sick leave, and national holidays
what is teh base document used in zero-based budgeting to determine funding
requirements for repetitive maintenance activities - Correct answer-annual
maintenance schedule
the scheduling and planning of work is based on the __ and __ - Correct answer-
priority system and work classification system
who is responsible for safety at a hospitality property - Correct answer-facilities
manager, general manager, employees
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