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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A funeral rite that in essence is devoid of religious connotation is known as | humanistic |
| which of the following is a "must behavior"? | more |
| A funeral rite that is adjusted to the needs and wants of those involved is known as | adaptive |
| the method by which the values of a given society are learned and internalized by its members best defines | socialization |
| a joint family is always | patriarchal |
| a family in which the governance of power is shared by both the man and woman is referred to as | egalitarian |
| a behavior an individual must abstain from defines a | taboo |
| social customs which may be broken without serious consequences are known as | folkways |
| the attitude that all groups or cultures are equal and important is known as | cultural relativism |
| in a nuclear family, when the spouse dies, the surviving spouse... | raises the children alone |
| a joint family would most likely be found in which of the following settings? | rural |
| in which of the following units does the father rule | patriarchal |
| the Taharah, as performed by the Chevra Kadisha, is an example of.. | ritual |
| an expected behavior pattern enforced by those governing is a... | law |
| which of the family types traditionally practices patriarchal governance.. | joint |
| a reaction to death that may be reduced by viewing the body is... | denial |
| the first secular funeral director in the western world was | litibinarius |
| cremation first gained wide spread acceptance in.. | ancient greece |
| the roman funeral was typically carried out by | public officials and paid secular functionaries |
| to keep down the cost of funerals in the middle ages, people often formed | burial clubs |
| the man generally credited with the term "Father of Bacteriology" was | Anthony von Leeuwenhoek |
| a man named Chadwick issued a landmark report and supplement after 3 yrs of study (1839-1842) the report discussed | deplorable conditions in English cemeteries |
| the man who translated Jean Gannal's history of embalming in 1834 and thereby made embalming available to the American public was.. | Dr. Richard Harlan |
| an above ground structure containing crypts for casketed remains is a | mausoleum |
| the agency responsible for production, administration, and integrity of the National Board Examination is.. | International conference of funeral service examining boards |
| the first major attempt to establish requirements, test, and licenses for embalmers in the U.s. was.. | the order concerning embalmers |
| the agency charged with developing curriculum and accreditation standards for funeral service educational programs in the United States is.. | American Board of Funeral Service Education |
| Dr. Thomas Holmes is credited with the 19th century development of | chemical embalming |
| in ancient egypt, to prepare a body for burial, it was immersed in | natron |
| in Egyptian embalming practice, canopic jars were used to store.. | viscera |
| the author of the Undertakers Manual | Dr. Auguste Renouard |
| membership consist of one male and one female and the children from their previous marriages and may include children from the present marriage | blended family |
| two unrelated adults of opposite sex sharing the same living quarters | cohabitants |
| living or happening in the same period | contemporary |
| the emotional attitude that all cultures are equal and pertinent | cultural relativism |
| abstract patterns for living and dying which are identifiable in all cultures | cultural universal |
| consist of abstract patterns (rules, ideas, beliefs, shared by members of society) for living or dying; learned directly or indirectly | culture |
| the science of human behavior is called | psychology |
| the modern definition of psychology is that it is the study of human... | behavior |
| crying is | an external response to an emotion |
| "Emovere," the latin root of the word emotion means.. | to move out or stir up |
| the common name for a strong irrational fear that is difficult to eliminate is | phobia |
| which of the following forms of behavior illustrates "regression" by an adult? | throwing a temper tantrum |
| usually the best way to meet our problems is to | attack them directly |
| which of the following is are objectives of psychology | help ppl learn more efficiently, make better adjustments to life, and understand why ppl do the things they do. |
| grief is best relieved by | expressing it outwardly by crying |
| during grief a person may experience | fear/depression,anger/resentment,and weakness and loneliness |
| a realistic attitude towards death | can be best developed in early childhood |
| the study of death is called | thanatology |
| john, age five began using "baby talk" and bed wetting after the birth of a baby brother. He was using the defense mechanism of | regression |
| which of the following self concept factors would not affect the ability of the funeral director to effectively communicate with his clients | persuasion |
| in his service to the public, the funeral director must always be conscious of the basic ______ which consistently maintains and improves his ability to communicate with the community | trust |
| the two most common forms of communication may be referred to as | verbal and non-verbal |
| which of the following is the least likely reaction following a S.I.D.S death | acceptance |
| anticipatory grief allows | the grief work to be shortened |
| which of the following is NOT one of the normal reaction in Lindemann's symptomatology of normal grief | no interruptions in patterns of conduct |
| which of the following is NOT a distinct role of the funeral service counselor in helping the bereaved family gain insight into problems and discovering ways of coping with problems | the ultimate decisions of the funeral should be influenced by the funeral director |
| which of the following would NOT be a desired interview technique during the funeral service arrangement conference | non-verbal communication |
| which of the following is NOT an advantage of the directive counseling approach.. | it encourages dependance by the bereaved |
| Carl Rogers is most frequently associated with | non-directive counseling |
| which of the following would NOT be an acceptable counseling principle applicable to funeral service? | insist that the client gain a new perspective |
| which of the following would argue that counseling is associated with good communication | carl rogers |
| which of the following is a document signed by persons who want to be allowed to die? | the living will |
| that type of self destruction in which a person has little or no group identification and is seen as a loner is referred to as a | egoistic suicide |
| _____ in its broadest sense includes the patient and family prior to the time of death, at the time of death of the patient and care of the family during the bereavement period.. | hospice |
| the third of Kubler-Ross stages of dying is identified as.. | bargaining |
| a common pattern of symptoms and reactions experienced by those who have lost relatives or friends through death is known as.. | grief syndrome |
| a normal somatic disturbance in grief is | weakness |
| an event producing acute deprivation and loss due to death of one in whom emotional capital has been invested is | bereavement |
| the psychological needs of the bereaved family | need emotional support |
| the purpose of the funeral rite is | to face confrontation with death |
| another common name for Sudden Infant Death Syndrome would be | crib death |
| Overactivity, acquisistion of symptoms of the deceased, isolation from friends and family and furious hostility toward a person (what theory? | delayed grief |
| to assist in the understanding of the circumstances or situations the individual is experiencing, and to assist that person in the selection of an alternative adjustment if necessary is known as | facilitating |
| which of the following is NOT considered to be a characteristic of sudden infant death syndrome? | it is based on heredity |
| the act of causing death painlessly so as to end pain and suffering for an individual is called | euthanasia |
| the fourth stage of dying according to Kubler Ross is.. | depression |
| the state of estrangement an individual feels in social settings that are viewed as foreign, unpredictable or unacceptable is known as | alienation |
| grieving that occurs prior to the actual loss is called | anticipatory grief |
| a state, condition, or event produced when we lose someone or something of value best describes the term | bereavement |
| the loss of someone or something | bereavement |
| which of the following is a need of the bereaved? | confirm the reality |
| which if the following is a purpose of the funeral? | to establish a socially accepted climate for mourning |
| the final component of attachment theory states that | the greater the potential for loss, the more intense the reaction |
| which of the following is a "Task of Mourning" according to Worden? | adjust to an environment in which the deceased is missing |
| which of the following is a somatic disturbance in grief? | tightness of chest |
| a protective coping mechanism characterized by an inability to perceive external reality is called | denial |
| a conscious postponement of addressing anxieties and concerns defines | suppression |
| the second stage of death and dying according to Kubler-Ross is | anger |
| a formal or symbolic act or observance is called a | ceremony |
| a non-directive method of counseling which stresses the inherent worth of the client and the natural capacity for growth and health is called____ counseling | client-centered |
| grief extending over a long period of time without resolution is called | complicated grief |
| anytime someone helps someone else with a problem is one definition of | counseling |
| in grief the inability of the individual to adjust to life without the presence of the deceased, or a feeling of less significance in the world is called | alienation |
| a relation of harmony, conformity, accord or affinity established in any human interaction is called | rapport |
| the assumption of blame directed toward one's self by others is called | shame |
| an unsuccessful attempt made by a person to end his own life is called | suicidal gesture |
| a more or less conscious postponement of addressing anxieties and concerns is | suppression |
| the type of counseling which takes place when the family is selecting the services and items of merchandise after a death has occurred is called | at-need counseling |
| blame directed toward one's self based on real or unreal conditions is called | guilt |
| which of the following is a style of counseling rather than a type of counseling | person-centered |
| which of the following examples explain how funeral service facilitates grief | it provides the experience of pain in grief |
| which of the following is NOT an example of a type of after-care follow-up? | discussing an impeding death at a pre-need conference |
| which of the following is Worden's second "Task of Mourning" | to experience the pain of grief |
| which of the following is NOT a manifestation of normal grief? | extreme withdrawal |
| a type of complicated grief which is prolonged and is excessive in duration is | chronic grief |
| a type of grief which is suppressed and or postponed is | delayed grief |
| the age at which a child understands death as being both final and inevitable is | 9 Years old and above |
| a type of grief reaction when the person experiences symptoms and behavior which causes them difficulty, but they do not see or recognize the fact that these are related to the loss | masked grief |
| which type of counseling involves sharing a body of special information with a counselee.. | informational |
| person-centered counseling is also referred to as | client-centered counseling |
| which style of counseling focuses on the counselor taking a live speaking role? | directive |
| establishing a rapport with the client, appraising the clients problems, and accepting the clients attitudes and feelings are factors specifically associated with which style of counseling.. | non-directive |
| all of the following are referred to as characteristics of the helping funeral director except | judgmental attitude |
| according to client-centered counseling, the necessary quality of a counselor being in touch with reality and other's perception of one's self is termed.. | congruence |
| according to Worden, which of the following are task of mourning? | accept the reality of loss and withdraw emotional energy from the deceased & adjust to a new envir. and invest energy in new relationships |
| in the task of mourning, which of the following are two of the main components | accept the reality of the loss & experience the pain of grief |
| Carl Rogers is well known for his work in humanistic therapy, which is also known as.. | client centered therapy |
| a person who expresses anxiety and discomfort while attending a visitation at a funeral home is most likely experiencing a/an... | conditioned response |
| which of the following is a determinant of grief? | concurrent stresses |
| the event of a loss is.. | bereavement |
| the defense mechanism by which a person refuses to see things as they are because such facts are threatening to the ego is called.. | denial |
| according to Bowbly, attachments come from a need for: | safety and security |
| "Affect" is synonymous with.. | emotion |
| the process of incorporating a loss into one's life is known as... | mourning |
| blame directed outward is the definition of.. | anger |
| blame directed inward is the definition of.. | guilt |
| psychology is defined as the study of | human behavior |
| crying would be an example of a/an.. | external response to an emotions |
| blame perceived to be directed at the self from others best defines: | shame |
| suicide resulting from a hopeless situation is: | fatalistic |
| the funeral rite satisfies all of the following needs of the survivors EXCEPT: | stress |
| an emotion characterized by sudden and extreme fear is.. | panic |
| in the early stages of developing a counseling relationship, it is important for the counselor to be: | non-judgmental |
| directive counseling is also known as: | active |
| which of the following acts of mourning is to experience the pain of loss | second |
| sing specialized techniques to help people with abnormal grief is known as: | grief therapy |
| Carl Rogers is most frequently associated with.. | unconditional positive regard |
| the state of being prevented from attaining a goal best defines: | frustration |
| client-centered counseling is also known as... | non-directive |
| which of the following types of death would allow for anticipatory grief to occur.. | AIDS |
| which culture is associated with the practice of immersing the body of the dead in earthen jars filled with honey or wax? | babylonians |
| with which era are the years 30,000 B.C. TO TO 6,000 B.C. associated with? | neolithic period |
| the years associated with the medieval period are: | 600 A.D TO 1850 A.D. |
| tree burial was associated with which of the following: | North American Indians |
| the year 1628 is associated with which great event in the history of embalming: | discovery of blood circulation |
| the one Egypt known as God of the Underworld and judge of the dead was: | osiris |
| the ones who created mummies that were referred to as "Xaxos" were the.. | gaunches |
| in Egyptian history, the walled suburb of a major city where embalming was performed was referred to as the | necropolis |
| the earliest assumed state of man was depictive of which era? | eolithic |
| which of these cultures were believed to have thrown their dead hordes to wild dogs.. | mongolians |
| according to ancient Egypt death beliefs, the element of the body which remained with the body in the grave and demanded attention from the living was | ka. |
| the most expensive method of Egyptian embalming consisted of five steps, the last of which was | bandaging and anointing |
| according to ancient Egyptian history, which of the following members approximates the number of years required to complete the journey known as the "Circle of Necessity" | 3,000 |
| the term Sarcophagus refers to which of the following: | a coffin |
| which people are known to have skinned their dead as part of the body preparation procedure? | North American Indians |
| the term "Tabona" referred to which of the following? | a flint stone knife |
| the Egyptians felt that which of the following was the seat of intellect and emotion? | heart |
| which of the following did the Egyptians believe to be the center of the Universe? | the sun |
| how often did the inundation (overflowing) of the Nile River occur? | once a year |
| regarding the journey known as the Circle of Necessity, according to the Egyptians, where did this journey lead? | to the sun and back |
| who was the Greek historian known as the father of history? | herodotus |
| the "Guild of all Souls" was established in? | London, England |
| the "Father of Modern Embalming" United States is.. | Dr. Thomas Holmes |
| in discussing the undertaking specialist of Ancient Egypt, which one of the following was referred to as the priest? | Kher-herb |
| the Ba, Yakhu, the name, the heart the shadow and the Ka are elements of the following cultures? | egyptians |
| llibitina and libitinerius are functionaries identified with which of the following early cultures? | Romans |
| the "Crier" in Ancient Rome was also referred to as the | praeco |
| the cult of Dionysius is associated with which of the following cultures? | ancient greeks |
| the "Elysian Fields" death belief is associated with which of the following cultures? | ancient greek |
| the cult of "Osiris" identified with which early civilization? | ancient Egyptians |
| the placing of various organs in canopic jars and embalming by class distinction was specifically associated with which of the following early civilizations | ancient Egyptians |
| the "designator" in ancient Rome was also referred to as the | master of ceremonies |
| te use of an "effigy" became popularized during | middle-ages |
| during the middle ages, a waxed death mask was referred to as a(n) | effigy |
| the great plague of London took place during the | middle-ages |
| the great plague of London took place in | 1664-1665 |
| a "sin-eater" was associated with which of the following | middle-ages |
| in discussing early American funerals, invites to funerals and town undertakers were referred to as.. | municipal officers |
| the Egyptian "God of Dead" was | Osiris |
| burial societies were becoming common place during | medieval period |
| the first people to dress their head in white clothing were the | Christians |
| the person who was responsible for bringing the European embalming techniques to the U.S. was | Harlan |
| the term used by the Jewish people to represent the flesh was.. | basar |
| jewish burials were scheduled | during the day of the death before sun-down |
| the Medieval Irish wakes were known for their | light-hearted practices |
| the most common form of disposition for the early Scandinavians was | cremation |
| which of the following is NOT true of the Ancient Jewish funeral? | the women always prepared the dead bodies |
| another name for the dark ages was | middle-ages |
| the period of time when the Egyptians were embalming bodies were... | ancient |
| the name of the Jewish grave that was covered with a stone slab is... | sunken |
| burial trends during the Middle Ages were greatly influenced by the | church |
| the "Kiss of Peace" represented a major break in tradition between the Christians and the | Jews |
| one of the countries which made mask making very popular in replacing the body during the long periods the body was lying in state was | England |
| the country which practiced "Communion of the Dead" was.. | Ireland and Scotland |
| which of the following is not part of a Roman Committal service.. | burial mass celebrated at the grave site |
| the focal point of a Roman Funeral Procession was the | torch bearer |
| the name of the place of Greek after life was | Hades |
| which if the following does not have any significance in Greek burial practices and customs | God's little acre |
| Constantines's sumptuary laws | was a body of mortuary laws |
| the first Christian ruler of Rome was | Constantine |
| which of the following individuals involved in the Egyptian embalming process was not the most prominent... | priest |
| of the following individuals involved in the Egyptian embalming process, the person who marked the length of the incision with a charcoal pencil was the.. | scribe |
| the percentage of Egyptians prepared by the inexpensive method of embalming was.. | 80% |
| which of the following was NOT part of an Egyptian funeral procession? | jesters |
| of the following individuals involved in the Egyptian embalming process, who was in charge of the funeral procession of an influential Egyptian.. | physician |
| the Roman head undertaker was referred to as the | Libitinarious |
| early Scandinavians referred to Valhalla as... | Land of the dead |
| in the mythological concepts of the Greek afterlife, the Greeks prepared the body to go to.. | Hades |
| many historians credit the Greeks as the first to use.. | cremation |
| the person who discovered formaldehyde in 1868 was.. | Hofmann |
| the person who had Gannal's book published in the U.S. was.. | Harlan |
| the people who dressed their dead in Togas were the... | Romans |
| the people who cremated their dead with all of their worldly possessions were... | Northern European |
| who usually had their funeral processions during the night.. | Romans |
| the Jewish people believed the individual was made up of two elements which were.. | Nefesh and Basar |
| the deceased Hebrews dressed in.. | their best attire |
| Jewish funeral customs were noted for their.. | simplicity |
| the Jewish religious sect which had a very strict viewpoint of their religious policies and procedures were the... | Orthodox |
| the injection of cedar oil into the abdomen of the body was utilized in the medium priced method of Egyptian embalming, causing the organs in the body to... | be dissolved |
| what approximate percentage of the Egyptian populace were prepared by the expensive method of embalming... | 50% |
| the canopic jars which housed the organs of deceased Egyptians were named after the four sons of.. | Horus |
| in ancient Egyptian beliefs of the Cult of Osiris, who was Osiris wicked brother? | Set |
| the deity who is known as "God of the Underworld" is.. | Osiris |
| the sun worshipers believed people were developed from _______ elements.. | 6 |
| the Necropolis was... | city of the dead |
| Egyptian burial receptacles which were large, massive, and rectangular in shape, describe the _____ casket... | sarcophagus |
| the civilization of people whose faith necessitated burial of the deceased by sundown on the day of death was the... | Hebrews |
| the most desirable mode of disposition for the Egyptians was.. | entombment |
| the individual designated to eviscerate and wash the Egyptian remains was.. | dissector (paraschistes or anatomist) |
| the Egyptian coffin which gained popularity because of the influence of Osiris was called the.. | anthropoid |
| which of the following is not part of the expensive Egyptian embalming method? | immersion in molten asphalt |
| the individual involved in embalming the Egyptian dead whose functions were embalming and wrapping of the remains were.. | surgeon |
| the individual involved in embalming the Egyptian dead whose functions were to anoint the body with the necessary oils, spices, and ointments was the.. | Apothecary Servant |
| the most noted impact the Egyptian coffins had on another civilization was the.. | Romans |
| which of the following came first.. | funeral customs |
| the _____ are credited with the introduction of cremation.. | Greeks |
| with the introduction of coffins and early funeral goods, which of the following were primarily pursuing the undertaking profession.. | craftsman |
| which of the following was not a consideration in the development of coffins and burial cases.. | importance on preservation of the deceased |
| which of the following was not a consideration with the introduction of metallic burial casket.. | ounces per square foot |
| which of the following was not a major influence in the development of chemical embalming.. | air tight receptacles |
| early methods of transporting the body included all but which of the following.. | limousine |
| which of was associated with the introduction and development of early funeral transportation.. | Crane & Breed |
| as casket manufacturers became more sophisticated in their merchandise, which of the following was an attitudinal change which was reflected in their product? | more aesthetic luxury |
| the "Conclamatio Mortis" is identified with which of the following.. | the calling out of the dead |
| who is credited with receiving one, if not the firt patent, in regards to life preserving coffins? | Christian Eisenbrandt |
| a waxed death mask of nobility was referred to as a(n) | effigy |
| the wake during the Middle Ages was also referred to as the.. | vigil of the dead |
| Edwin Chadwick is associated with which of the following.. | investigator of mass corruption in regards to English practices |
| in ancient Egypt, the priest was also referred to as the.. | Kher-heb |
| Dionysius was also recognized as.. | the god of wine |
| the burial in Woolen act took place in which year.. | 1666 |
| which funeral functionary in ancient Rome was identified as the "crier"? | praeco |
| the "God of the Underworld" is recognized with which of the following.. | Osiris |
| in ancient Rome the early death belief said that the body and soul were composed of atoms which simply disintegrated at death. Who is responsible for influencing this belief? | Epicurus |
| one of the first coffin shop/warehouses was started in NYC by which of the following.. | John L. Dillon |
| receptacles that were patent in the early 19th century but which gained no popular appeal were referred to as. | also-rans |
| a social development in the middle ages whereby the bodies of the noble were separated and the bones were bought back to their homes in a chest describes... | independent bone burial |
| in discussing early American undertaking, inviters to funerals were considered to be.. | municipal officers |
| which of the following received one of the first patents for a corpse cooler/cooling board during the 19th century? | Robert Fredrick & C.A. Trump |
| in ancient Rome, where did burial and/or entombment take place? | outside the walls of Rome |
| in discussing ancient culture, "The Designator" was also referred to as.. | the master of ceremonies |
| the goddess of corpse and funerals is recognized as.. | Libitina |
| the Egyptian undertaking specialist whose job included making medicines and anointing the body of the deceased was referred to as.. | the Apothecary |
| which of the following is known for featuring a horse drawn hearse at the Chicago World's Fair in 1893 that resembled a church-like design and which weighed 2400 ponds? | Crane & Breede |
| which of the following is considered not to be an influential person in the development of embalming schools? | Edwin Chadwick |
| which of the following is Not a reason why "Auto Funerals" would be slow in being accepted? | auto hearses were less costly than the traditional horse drawn hearse |
| by virtue of technical skill and knowledge, which of the following individuals, in particular, was qualified to fulfill the role as coroner in early America? | town undertakers |
| in discussing metallic burial caskets, the ogee design served what purpose? | reduced the excess space that characterized most metallic burial caskets and it also reduced the excess weight that characterized most metallic burial caskets |
| which of the following receptacles was used for ex-president Grant? | style E state casket |
| M.H. Crane and J.R. Barnes acquired the manufacturing rights from Fisk in what year? | 1853 |
| the "Head Undertaker" in ancient Rome was referred to as. | Libitinarius |
| the evisceration of body organs and their placement in four canopic jars was associated with the embalming practices of which ancient civilization? | Egyptians |
| the individual to receive the first American patent on a metallic coffin (1836) was.. | James A. Gray |
| what was the effect on cemeteries in regards to the great plague of London? | cemeteries were overcrowded |
| which of these individuals criticized the use of common preservatives such as arsenic in regards to embalming? | Dr. Thomas Holmes |
| a _______ or a long pleated arrangement of fine linen was worn by a widow during the Middle Ages. This arrangement resembled a beard.. | Barbe |
| during the late Middle ages, who began experimenting with embalming? | Anatomist & Surgeon |
| in discussing Edwin Chadwick's report, what did he recommend.. | all cemeteries be municipalized and religious rites be simplified and standardized |
| John Hunter was.. | credited with the discovery of the Hunter's Canal |
| Dr. Thomas Holmes is.. | the father of embalming of the United States |
| Dr. William Hunter was.. | the first to successfully adopt arterial injection as a means of preservation |
| Dr. Fredrick Ruysch is the.. | Father of embalming |
| August Hofman is credited with.. | discovering formaldehyde |
| Father of Histology.. | Marcello Malpighi |
| The author of "Hitory of Embalming" | Jean Gannal |
| Dr. Wiliam Harvey discovered.. | the circulation of blood |
| Leonardo De Vinci is.. | painter of the last supper |
| Anthony van Leeuwenhock is the.. | Father of bacteriology |
| a behavior which dictates the individual must abstain from certain acts dealing with death is a.. | taboo |
| a "ribbon cutting" at the opening of a supermarket could best be described as... | ceremony |
| a baptism could best be described as a... | ritual |
| which of the following does NOT describe the joint/extended family unit.. | urban based |
| within a patriarchal joint/extended family, who would assume control at the death of the father (age 62)? | Tom, the son age 37 |
| a must behavior, the basic patterns of ideas and acts of a people are.. | mores |
| rites of funeralization with the body present are called.. | funerals |
| which religious aect request the use of words "passed on" rather than "died or deceased" in the death notice of the obituary? | Christian Scientist |
| the casket used in a Jewish Orthodox funeral service is called a/an: | aron |
| under what condition can a veterans burial benefit be paid directly to the funeral home? | if a funeral home can demonstrate that a veteran's funeral bill is unpaid |
| at the conclusion of a Greek Orthodox funeral service, the congregation will pass by the casket and.. | kiss the icon |
| a general term designating a place suitable for the reception of a dead human body is a/an... | tomb |
| the decedent's social security number is required to be entered on a/an.. | death certificate |
| a speech about the character of a deceased person at the funeral service is known as.. | eulogy |
| a funeral procession is also known as a... | cortege |
| an unsolicited gift to a clergyman is also known as a... | honorarium |
| a veteran's grave marker can be obtained by making application to the... | veteran administration |
| the proper terminology for the placing of cremated remains into a final container is... | inurnment |
| when placing the casket on the lowering device, the casket bearers should grasp what portion of the handle? | bar |
| traditionally, the name given to a symbolic cloth covering placed over the casket is a/an.. | pall |
| a protestant church designed so that the pull pit is centered in the sanctuary is called.. | non-liturgical |
| the united states flag that accompanies the body of a deceased military person should be presented to the.. | surviving spouse or next of kin |
| a mournful poem or song of lamentation for the dead is a/an.. | elegy |
| the main body of the church where seating is provided is the: | nave |
| an alter attendant is also called.. | acolyte |
| the person who presides at the funeral service for the church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints is the.. | bishop of the ward |
| embalming is usually not practiced by the.. | Jewish orthodox |
| a cross with the image of the body of Christ superimposed is a.. | crucifix |
| which one of the following would NOT be consistent with a Christian Science service.. | a church funeral |
| a monument which is erected to the memory of the dead, but containing no remains is a/an.. | cenotaph |
| any rate of interest above the maximum rate allowable by law is... | usury |
| the party who makes as offer is called the.. | offeror |
| the party who is sued in a civil suit is known as the... | defendant |
| the doctrine of stare decisis is concerned with... | case law |
| the term that is used when all the terms of a contract have been fully performed by the contracting parties is.. | executed |
| a business that is owned by one person is classified as a.. | sole proprietorship |
| false statements made in writing for the purpose of injuring the reputation of another constitute.. | libel |
| personal property permanently attached to land is known as a.. | fixture |
| which of the following terms describes a sale in which the buyer, so long as the buyer is not in default , has a right to possession before payment in full is made.. | conditional sale |
| a contract to keep an offer open for a specified period of time supported by consideration is called a/an.. | option |
| the person appointed by a court to oversee an estate is the... | administrator |
| in law, a relationship of trust i expressed by the term.. | fiduciary |
| an intoxicated person makes a contract. It is.. | voidable |
| the branch of the law which deals with the rules of conduct and actions governing a mortician during his legal relations with the public is.. | mortuary law |
| a private or civil wrong whose cause is intentional or caused by negligence for which there may be action or damage is.. | tort |
| a notice of complaint given to a defendant defining the complaint and a time frame in which an answer must be received is a/an.. | summons |
| an intentional statement of false facts upon which an injured party relied in a decision to enter into contract, to their detriment is.. | fraud |
| the method of removing one's free will in making a decision by threats to do physical harm to the person, his family or property is.. | duress |
| unauthorized embalming may be viewed by the courts as which type of violation.. | mutilation |
| when a funeral director has a dead human body in his care, he is properly termed a.. | custodian |
| when the funeral director has the personal effects of a dead human body in his possession, he is properly termed a.. | bailee |
| a person appointed by the court to oversee the estate of an intestate is called.. | administrator |
| a personal representative of the decedent appointed in the will to carry out the provisions of the will is called.. | executor |
| the right to sue the federal government is derived from.. | the federal claims act |
| a written disposition of property, real or personal, to take effect at the death of an individual is called a.. | will |
| when a person dies without a will, he is said to die... | intestate |
| a person who dies leaving a valid will is called a.. | testator |
| an addition or modification of a will is known as a.. | condicil |
| the filing and proving of the will following death is called.. | probate |
| a contract that is of no legal effect is.. | void |
| a contract that may be set aside by at least one of the parties is.. | voidable |
| a contract which is enforceable by the courts is... | valid |
| you receive an offer in the mail containing no stipulations as the the acceptance, and you decide to return your acceptance by mail. The agreement is complete when the acceptance is.. | placed in the mail by the offeree |
| one who induces another to enter into a contract as a result of an intentionally or recklessly false statement of a material fact is guilty of.. | fraud |
| a private or civil wrong, either intentional or caused by negligence, for which there may be action for damage is.. | tort |
| a term involving a relation of trust or confidence is.. | fiduciary |
| a breach of the duty of care one individual has toward others is called.. | negligence |
| the maximum amount of interest that may be charged is called the.. | contract rate |
| any rate of interest above the maximum rate allowable by law is said to be.. | usurious |
| a contract in which the terms have not been fully performed by all the parties is said to be.. | executory |
| a contract in which undue influence was proven is considered.. | voidable |
| the laws of city councils are called.. | ordinances |
| the power of authority which each court has to hear cases is called its... | jurisdiction |
| in order to be enforceable, a valid contract must meet which of the following requirements.. | mutual agreement, competent parties, supported by consideration and has lawful purpose |
| a contract under seal is called.. | formal |
| mutual mistakes as ti the existence of the subject matter renders a contract.. | void |
| the election to void a contract is called.. | disaffirmance |
| a restatement of one's willingness to be bound by his promises made during minority is called.. | ratification |
| a contract made by a legally insane person is.. | void |
| a contract made by a person who is intoxicated, but aware of the consequences of his or her actions is... | valid |
| whatever the promisor demands and receives as the price for his promise is called... | consideration |
| when one promises to refrain from doing something his conduct is known as.. | forbearance |
| the statue listing certain classes of contracts which must be in writing to be enforceable is called the.. | statue of frauds |
| the means whereby one party conveys his rights in a contract to another who is not a party to the original contract is called.. | assignment |
| the substitution of a new party for the priginal party who is to perform is called.. | novation |
| when one party to a cotract breaches it, the other party has the right to sue for breach of contract, but he must excercise his right within the time fixed by a statue which is called.. | statue of frauds |
| customs which have come to be recognized by the courts as law describes.. | common law |
| a contract made by an insane person who has not been declared so judicialy is.. | voidable |
| the damages awarded an injured party in a contract in which the injured party is entitled to compensation for the exact amount of the loss are called.. | compensatory damages |
| written instruments drawn in a special form, which can be transformed from person to person as a substitute for money or as instruments of credit, are called.. | negotiable instruments |
| an unconditional written promise made by one person to another, signed by the maker, engaging to pay on demand r at a fixed future time, a sum certain in money to order or to bearer is a.. | promissory note |
| a draft drawn on a bank and payable on demand is.. | check |
| the contract between a principle and an agent creates a relationship called.. | agency |
| an association of individuals untied for a common purpose and permitted by law to use a common name and to change its members without disolition of the association is a(n).. | corporation |
| a corporation has a distinct existence seperate and apart from the existence of its individual members which is known as a(n) | entity |
| the owners of a corporation are known as.. | stockholders |
| the right to declare dividens depends upon the discretion of the.. | board of directors |
| all physical items that are not real prperty are classified as... | personal property |
| anything that may be owned, possessed, used, or disposed of for a price is called.. | property |
| land, timber, minerals, buildings, and other man made property permanently attached to land are called.. | real property |
| property right consisting of merely evidence of ownership of property, such as copyrights, checks, notes and stocks are.. | intangible personal property |
| personal property which can be seen and touched is... | tangiable personal property |
| the law whose purpose is to compensate the aggrieved, not to punish the wrongdoer is.. | tort law |
| when the duty of care that a motorist owes oter motorist and pedestrians is breached and results in injury or damage to another, that motorist has committed a.. | tort |
| the extinction or withdrwal of a legacy by an act equivelent to revocation is called.. | ademption |
| a will written entirely by the testator with his own hand is properly termed a.. | holographic will |
| a propportioanl reduction of a legacy when the funds or assets out of which such legacy are payable are not sufficient to pay it in full is.. | abatement |
| the condition of an estate of a deceased person which is unable to pay the debts of the decendent and/or the estate is refered to as being.. | insolvent estate |
| of the following, under normal circumstances, the one(s) having the primary right to control final disposition of a deceased person is... | children of legal age |
| when a dead human body is in the mortuary, the funeral home is said to have.. | actual custody |
| perjury is... | false testimony |
| a document which defines the relationship of the government itself and of its citizens is.. | a constitution |
| in the field of business law, the most important statue is.. | the uniform commercial code |
| a permanent order, issued by a court, forbidding activities which would be detrimental to others is.. | an injunction |
| to read the charge of an indictment is.. | arraign |
| defamation of character by spoken words or gestures is.. | slander |
| laws enacted by legislative bodies are.. | statutes |
| in the state court, the chief officer is.. | the judge |
| a temporary order forbiding a certain action is... | a restraining order |
| the court having sloe jurisdiction over estates is.. | probate court |
| common law is based on.. | customs |
| parol evidence is.. | spoken words |
| a formal written command issued by a court of law.. | writ |
| the failure to volunteer or reveal information not requested is termed.. | concealment |
| which of the following is NOT a type of inferior state court.. | juvenile court |
| laws passed by local governments are.. | ordinances |
| the doctrine of Stare Decisis is concerned with... | case law |
| a court of original general jurisdiction is.. | trial court |
| the law of the land in the United States is the.. | U.S. Constitution |
| what is right and just referes to .. | equity |
| the party who institutes a court action is the.. | plaintiff |
| the highest court of the land in the U.S. is the.. | U.S. supreme court |
| the highest court of a state is the.. | state supreme court |
| a process ma be referred to as.. | summons |
| the decision of a jury is the.. | verdict |
| a federal court of appeals is... | an appellate court |
| common law developed in.. | England |
| rules of civil conduct commanding what is right and prohibitting what is wrong defines.. | law |
| law which is concerned primarily with those rules of conduct involving financial transactions between individuals or legal entities is.. | business law |
| orders and decrees from governmental agencies which have the force of law is considered.. | administrative law |
| a contract made by a person who is so intoxicated as to be unaware of the consequences is.. | voidable |
| a newspaper advertisement can be an offer if it shows... | intent |
| an expressed willingness from a person to enter into a contractual agreement is... | an offer |
| which if the following is a mistake that does NOT render an agreement defective.. | terms of the contract |
| to cancel or annul or avoid a contract is to.. | rescind |
| a person below the adult age is.. | minor |
| laws that are designed to protect or prevent any individual from controlling a large share of a market or products are.. | anti-trust laws |
| a contract made with which of these people would be considered void? | a judicially declared insane person |
| a change of parties with the formation of a new contract is.. | novation |
| the violation of the terms of a contract is referred to as.. | breach of contract |
| a term for blood kin is.. | consanguinity |
| the right a minor has to avoid a contract is termed... | disaffirmance |
| generally a minor is fully liable for his/ her.. | torts |
| which of the following is not a necessary... | movie ticket |
| the statue of frauds states that for contracts classified under the statue to be enforceable they must be.. | written contracts |
| a term which means the transfer of one's duty alone without transfer of right is.. | delegation |
| usury is a term which refers to.. | excess interest |
| a breach of contractual obligation other than money is... | default |
| the term which means a fact that could alter one's decision to enter into a legal binding contract is.. | material fact |
| contracts in which fraud is proven are considered.. | voidable |
| price fixing agreements are.. | illegal |
| oral contracts are... | spoken |
| An offer is rejected by a/an | counteroffer |
| the party who makes the offer is the.. | offeror |
| Which one of these is a necessary.. | medical bill |
| a contract whose terms have been fully carried out is.. | executed |
| a contract which is based upon acts being done in consideration for a promise is called.. | unilateral |
| a contract in which the duties and obligations assumed by the parties are not verbalized but indicated by their actions is known as.. | an implied contract |
| a contract in which the parties make known their intentions by words is.. | an express contract |
| a contract which is written so that either party may consider it as a joint obligation or a group of individual obligations is.. | a joint and several contract |
| caveat emptor means.. | let the buyer beware |
| when the buyer takes actual possession of goods which have been offered for sale, this action is called... | an acceptance |
| goods which are owned by the seller and are physically in existence at the time of the contract are known as.. | existing goods |
| when the buyer makes a selection of goods which are to be purchased from the seller, the goods are classified as... | identified goods |
| goods of a homogenous nature which are sold by weight are known as... | fungible goods |
| bailment in which the bailee does not receive any compensation is... | gratuitous bailment |
| reasonable care, under the circumstances, is a required standard in ordinary bailments by the.. | bailee |
| a carrier owned by a shipper for the purpose of shipping its own goods is.. | private carrier |
| a document of title which sets forth the contract between the shipper and carrier is the.. | bill of lading |
| the deposit of tangible personal as security for some debt or obligation is.. | pawn |
| in a bailment, the person who retains the title but gives up possession of the goods is the.. | bailor |
| in an auction, goods which are offered for sale that cannot be withdrawn are classified as.. | goods offered without reserve |
| a carrier that transports goods or persons for a fee for all who apply for the services and without discrimination is called a.. | common carrier |
| indorsements of commercial paper include which of the following.. | blank, qualified and restrictive indorsement |
| the person who signs a promissory note and is obligated to pay at maturity is called the.. | maker of the note |
| a sealed written contract usually issued by a corporation, a municipality, or a government which contains a promise to pay a sum certain in money at a fixed or determinable future time is.. | a bond |
| a check that a bank draws on its own funds and is signed by a responsible bank official but may be used by anyone to pay a debt is called.. | cashier's check |
| an endorsement which limits the liability of the endorser is called a.. | qualified endorsement |
| factors del credere are.. | commision merchants |
| the most common method of creating an agency is by.. | appointment |
| an individual who brings together contracting parties is called.. | broker |
| the party appointed by another to act in his/her name in forming contracts with third parties is.. | agent |
| the party who appoints an agent is the.. | principle |
| one who receives possession of another persons property for sale on commission is.. | a factor |
| an agent that has been appointed b a sealed written authorization which states that the agent is to act in the principles behalf is.. | an attorney in fact |
| a principal owes which of the following duties to the agent.. | compensation |
| an agent owes which of the following duties to his principal.. | loyalty and good faith |
| an agency is terminated by operation of the law if which of the following conditions occur... | death or incapacity of either principal or agent |
| ownership of corporate stocks is represented by.. | stock certificates |
| an advantage to a corporation is.. | limited liability |
| a gift of personal property received through a will is a... | bequest |
| a nuncupative will is.. | an oral will |
| the right that one person has to use the property of another for a special purpose is known as... | an easement |
| a charge against another's property as security for a debt or claim is.. | a lien |
| the power of government to take private property against the objection of the owner for a public purpose.. | eminet domain |
| a lien or mortgage against real property is... | an encumbrance |
| which of the following is classified as movable personal property... | furniture |
| the person who receives the proceeds from an insurance policy is called the.. | beneficiary |
| a written insurance contract is.. | a policy |
| a reducing term insurance policy plus savings account is called.. | an endowment policy |
| a life insurance policy in which premium payments continue to death or until age 100, whichever occurs first is.. | a whole life policy |
| another term for the insurer is.. | underwriter |
| the person protected against a loss is the... | policy holder |
| the consideration of an insurance policy is... | a premium |
| in regards to the no-property theory, the dead body was under the control of.. | church |
| the power to adopt laws for the protection of the public is.. | police power |
| an action to recover possession of property unlawfully detained is.. | replevin |
| the term synonymous to a dead body is.. | corpse |
| the major source of mortuary law is.. | common law |
| a dead human body used for anatomical study is a... | cadaver |
| the most positive sign of death is.. | decomposition |
| the legal status of a dead human body known as the property theory is... | never used in this country |
| quasi-property means... | almost property |
| the law states that every person has a right to a... | decent burial |
| embalming is a form of.. | mutilation |
| a trade embalmer acts as.. | an independent contractor |
| another term for autopsy is... | necropsy |
| exhumation is a term for.. | disinterment |
| a funeral homes family car is considered a.. | private carrier |
| a probate court is concerned with... | wills |
| a dead human body is said to be.. | quasi-property |
| a dead human body.. | is not property in a real sense |
| as a rule, the right of decent disposal belongs to the... | surviving spouse |
| with regard to the dead human body, the courts have adopted a... | quasi-property theory |
| a surviving spouse may avoid being written out of a will by invoking... | the inheritance statue |
| the method of dividing an intestate estate where a class or group of distributes take share which their deceased should have been entitled to, and not as so many individuals is distribution.. | per stripes |
| a person receiving a gift of real estate in a will is.. | a devisee |
| which of the following is not considered to be consanguineous... | the wife |
| the person who is the beneficiary of personal property by a will is the.. | legatee |
| an oral will stated to a witness is a | nuncupative will |
| a contract is a legally enforceable agreement between.. | |
| one who receives possession of another's property for sale on commission is.. | a factor |
| an agent that has been appointed by a sealed written authorization which states that the agent is to act in the principals behalf is.. | an attorney in fact |
| a principal owes which of the following duties to the agent.. | compensation |
| an agent owes which of the following duties to his principal.. | loyalty and good faith |
| an agency is terminated by operation of the law if which if the following conditions occur... | death or incapacity of either principal or agent |
| ownership of corporate stocks is represented by.. | stock certificates |
| an advantage to a corporation is... | limited liability |
| a gift of personal property received through will is a.. | bequest |
| a nuncupative will is.. | an oral will |
| the right that one person has to use the property of another for a special purpose is known as.. | an easement |
| a charge against anothers property as security for a debt or claim is.. | a lien |
| the power of government to take private property against the objection of the owner for public purpose is.. | eminent domain |
| a lien or mortgage against real property is.. | an encumbrance |
| which of the following is classified as movable personal property.. | furniture |
| the person who receives the proceeds from an insurance policy is called the.. | beneficiary |
| a written insurance contract is.. | a policy |
| a reducing term insurance policy plus savings account is called.. | endowment policy |
| a life insurance policy in which premium payments continue to death or until age 100, whichever occurs first, is.. | a whole life policy |
| another term for the insurer is.. | underwriter |
| the person protected against a loss is the.. | policy holder |
| the consideration of an insurance policy is... | a premium |
| in regards to the no-property theory, the dead body was under the control of the.. | church |
| the power to adopt laws for the protection of the public is.. | police power |
| an action to recover possession of property unlawfully detained is.. | replevin |
| the term synonymous to a dead body is... | corpse |
| the major source of mortuary law is.. | common law |
| a dead human body used for anatomical study is a.. | corpse |
| the most positive sign of death is... | decomposition |
| the legal status of a dead human body known as the property theory is.. | never used in this country |
| quasi-property means... | almost property |
| the law states that every person has a right to a.. | decent burial |
| embalming is a form of.. | mutilation |
| a trade embalmer acts as.. | an independent contractor |
| another term for autopsy is... | necropsy |
| exhumation is a term for.. | disinterment |
| a funeral homes family car is considered a... | private carrier |
| a probate court is concerned with.. | wills |
| a dead human body is said to be.. | quasi-property |
| a dead human body.. | is not property in a real sense |
| as a rule, the right of decent disposal belongs to the.. | surviving spouse |
| with regard to the dead human body, the courts have adopted a.. | quasi-property theory |
| a surviving spouse may avoid being written out of a will by invoking.. | the inheritance statue |
| the method of dividing an intestate estate where a class or group of distributees take the share which their deceased should have been entitled to, and not as so many individuals is distribution.. | per stripes |
| a person receiving a gift of real estate in a will is.. | a devisee |
| which if the following is not considered to be consanguineous.. | the wife |
| the person who is the beneficiary of personal property by a will is the.. | legatee |
| an oral will stated to a witness is a... | nuncupative will |
| a contract is a legally enforceable agreement between.. | two or more legally competent persons |
| another name for a prosecutor is.. | district attorney |
| the requirement for a valid offer includes which of the following.. | it must appear to be seriously intended and be communicated to the offeree |
| the two essential elements of a contract are.. | there must be an offer and acceptance |
| duress is classified according to the nature of the threat as.. | physical duress, emotional duress and economic distress |
| parties who acquire rights superior to those of the original owner are known as.. | holder in due course |
| a foreign corporation is one that is chartered in.. | another state |
| for certain contracts to be enforceable they must be in writing according to the statue of frauds they include.. | contracts for sale of 500.00 or more and contracts that can't be completed in one year. |
| a sale is different from a contract to sell in that in a sale... | the title and the item are transferred upon completion of the transaction |
| accord and satisfaction is an agreement made and executed in satisfaction of the rights one has... | from a previous contract |
| a crime usually punishable by death or incarceration in a penitentiary for more than one year is a... | felony |
| damages in excess of those required to compensate the plaintiff for the wrong done are.. | punitive |
| courts that handle divorce and child custody cases are known as.. | domestic relations courts |
| a punishable offense against society is defined as a.. | crime |
| for the average citizen, the most important courts of the state court system are the.. | courts of original jurisdiction |
| a contract in which two or more people individually agree to perform the same obligation is called a.. | several contract |
| the power of authority which each court has to hear cases is called... | jurisdiction |
| a contract in which two or more persons are bound both jointly and individually is known as a.. | joint and several contract |
| a partner who takes no active part in the management of the business, but who possibly may be known as a partner is a... | silent partner |
| courts concerned with delinquent, dependent, and neglected children are called... | juvenile courts |
| a life insurance policy which continues until the death of the insured is.. | whole life |
| courts that have exclusive jurisdiction of bankruptcy matters, claims against the United States, and patent and copyright cases are defined as... | special federal courts |
| a partnership engaged in the buying and selling of merchandise is... | trading partnership |
| failure to exercise reasonable care toward another party is known as... | negligence |
| an action to recover possession of property unlawfully detained is termed.. | replevin |
| the failure to perform with ability and care normally exercised by people in the profession is known as.. | malpractice |
| laws designed to prevent one individual or group from controlling too large a share of the market for a product are called.. | antitrust laws |
| corporations formed by individuals to perform some non-governmental function are called.. | private corporations |
| he recorder in state and federal courts is the... | clerk |
| a partnership in which one partners liability is limited to a capital contribution only is a... | limited partnership |
| persons who sign a promissory note and obligate themselves to pay at maturity are called the.. | maker |
| form w-4 is an.. | employees withholding allowance certificate |
| a trial balance of the general ledger accounts taken after the owners temporary equity accounts have been closed is referred to as.. | post-closing trial balance |
| anything of value owned is considered a.. | asset |
| the legal obligation of a business to pay a debt is called a... | liability |
| the basic accounting equation is.. | assets = liabilities + capitol |
| the steps involved in handling all of the transactions and events completed during an accounting period, beginning with placing data in a book of original entry and ending with a post-closing trial balance, are referred to collectively as.. | accounting cycle |
| the process of determining whether the amount of cash, both on hand and in the bank is the same as amount entered in the accounting records is called proving.. | the cash |
| money paid for the use of money is called.. | interest |
| the process of allocating the cost of plant and equipment to the periods expected to benefit from the use of these assets is called.. | depreciation accounting |
| what is the interest on a 1,000 note for 1 month at an 8% annual interest rate... | 6.67 |
| which of the following accounts normally has a credit balance.. | liability |
| when a net profit is closed to capital, the capital account is.. | credited |
| if the computer does not assign values in computer operations, the computer automatically can assign... | default values |
| 96 megabytes would be roughly equivalent to... | 96 million characters |
| the computer part that performs all the controlling, calculating, and processing functions is the... | CPU |
| the terms hard and floppy disk describe type of.. | disks |
| what is the primary function of word processing software... | producing written documents |
| a duplicate of an original program or data made as a precaution against loss or damage of the original is called.. | backup |
| a circuit board that contains most of the electronic components of the system unit is called the... | mother board |
| basic accounting theory is based on... | double entry |
| the group of accounts which you debit when increased are... | assets and expenses |
| the group of accounts which you credit to increase are.. | liabilities and capitol |
| when a funeral director buys a casket coach on credit, he would.. | debit casket coach and credit accounts payable |
| the payment of rent by cash is recorded.. | debit rent expense and credit cash |
| purchase of office supplies on credit is recorded by.. | debit office supplies and credit accounts payable |
| a ledger is a book of.. | accounts |
| an entry on the debit side of a liability account indicates the account has been.. | decreased |
| an entry made on the debit side of the proprietorship account indicates that the account has been... | decreased |
| an entry made on the debit side of an expense account indicates that the account has been.. | increased |
| an entry made on the debit side of an asset account indicates that the account has been.. | increased |
| the things of value owned by a business are.. | assets |
| an accounting year ending on some date other than Dec. 31st is called... | fiscal year |
| a person to whom a debt is owed is called a.. | creditor |
| which of these does not appear on the balance sheet.. | expenses |
| liabilities are all thing a funeral director | owes |
| a profit and loss statement can be prepared... | anytime |
| an entry on the credit side of a revenue account indicates the account has been.. | increased |
| when cash is spent in the acquisition of a asset the net worth of a business is... | not affected |
| the process of recording information in the ledger is called.. | posting |
| accounts receivable is a/an... | asset account |
| another term for profit and loss statement is.. | income statement |
| the amount of revenue from the sale of funeral services would be shown on the... | profit and loss statement |
| the right side of a standard account is called the... | credit |
| the totaling of a column in a journal or ledger account is called.. | footing |
| advertising expense would be reflected on the.. | income statement |
| the accounts payable account would be shown on the... | balance sheet |
| a group of accounts constitutes a/an | ledger |
| if the total of the opening expenses section of the income statement is smaller than the total of the income section, the difference is.. | net profit |
| expense means a/an... | decrease in owner's equity |
| which of the following accounts would be used to assist the accountant in an adjusting entry involving depreciation... | accumulated depreciation |
| the difference between the two sides of an account is called the... | account balance |
| the title of an account which would normally have a credit balance is.. | accounts payable |
| an increase in proprietorship as the result of a business transaction is a/an... | income |
| a list of accounts that show the arrangement of the accounts in the ledger is called.. | chart of accounts |
| double entry book keeping means an entry is made... | as a debit and credit |
| the proprietorship of a business may be increased by... | net income and investment of assets in the business by the owner |
| the proprietorship of a business may be decreased by... | expenses and withdrawals of assets from the business by the owner |
| to establish a petty cash fund, one would... | debit petty cash and credit cash |
| the abbreviation for "debit" is.. | Dr |
| the abbreviation for credit is.. | Cr |
| a person who signs a check or draft ordering payment to be made is called the.. | drawer |
| which religious sect request the use of the words "passed on" rather than "died or deceased" in the death notice of the obituary? | christian science |
| the casket used in a Jewish Orthodox funeral service is called a/an: | aron |
| under this condition a Veteran's Burial Benefit can be paid directly to the funeral home: | if a funeral home can demonstrate that a veteran's funeral bill is unpaid |
| at the conclusion of a Greek Orthodox funeral service, the congregation will pass by the casket and: | kiss the icon |
| a general term designating a place suitable for the reception of a dead human body is a/an: | tomb |
| the decedent's social security number is required to be entered on a/an: | death certificate |
| a speech about the character of a deceased person at the funeral service is known as a/an: | eulogy |
| a funeral procession is also known as a.. | cortege |
| an unsolicited gift to a clergyman is called a/an: | honorarium |
| a veteran's grave marker can be obtained by making an application to the: | veteran administration |
| the proper terminology for the placing of cremated remains into a final container is: | inurnment |
| when placing the casket on the lowering device, the casket bearers should grasp this portion of the handle? | bar |
| traditionally, the name given to a symbolic cloth covering placed over the casket in a/an: | pall |
| a protestant church designed so that the pulpit is centered in the sanctuary is called: | non-liturgical |
| the united states flag that accompanies the body of a deceased military person should be presented to the: | surviving spouse or next of kin |
| a mournful poem or song of lamentation for the dead is a/an: | sonnet |
| the main body of the church where seating is provided is the: | nave |
| an alter attendant is called a/an: | acolyte |
| the person who presides at the funeral service for the church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints is the: | bishop of the ward |
| embalming is usually not practiced by the.. | Jewish Orthodox |
| a cross with the image of the body of Christ superimposed is a.. | crucifix |
| a monument which is erected to the memory of the dead, but containing no remains is a/an: | cenotaph |
| the only non-declinable fee on the GPL (General Price List) is the: | basic service fee |
| which of the following disclosures are required on the General Price List by the FTC funeral rule: | right of selection |
| if a consumer does not want to accept or look at the General Price List: | you do not have to do anything else |
| the indirect method of approach for casket selection requires: | adequate pre-counseling |
| how many caskets should be shown in a casket room selection: | 12-30 |
| in ordering inventory, the funeral home manager knows that the quantity to be purchased which minimizes total cost is the: | economic order quantity |
| how can a funeral director develop an effective public relations campaign.. | develop public presentations on the value of the funeral |
| the process of planning and executing the development, pricing, promotion and distribution of an organizations goods and services: | marketing |
| if a funeral home provides direct cremation, the Amended funeral rule requires you to: | offer alternative containers or wood boxes |
| if a supplier offers a reduction of the price given for payment of an account within the time limits established by the sales contract, this is known as a.. | cash discount |
| a directors casket sales for the week are as follows: 750, 900, 900, 1175, 900 the mode is.. | 900.00 |
| the advantage of the declining price structure: | CVI improves with higher priced caskets |
| a coffin or casket made entirely of wood and containing no metal parts would be required for the religion: | Jewish |
| the dimensions of a particular steel casket are6'6"long and 23"wide. a casket invoiced as 6'6"xx would be how many inches wide? | 27 |
| which of the following is classified as a hard wood? | oak |
| a burial vault which is closed by lowering the dome over the base describes a/an.. | air-seal |
| an example of a non-ferrous metal is.. | bronze |
| an option to a traditional casket display room would be: | a vertical computer program |
| in order to evaluate product needs, the funeral home manager may analyze the number of times sales in a given price bracket occur over a fixed period of time. This is called: | sales frequency |
| the purchasing, pricing, display, and sale of the product is known as.. | merchandising |
| when collecting market data, the statistical study of human populations with respect to their size, and density, distribution, composition and income is known as.. | demographics |
| the funeral directors sales for the week are: 700.00 1,500 1,200.. the mean is? | 1,133.33 |
| a method of price quotation in which one price includes both services and casket is.. | unit pricing |
| according to the FTC funeral rule, funeral directors may: | offer a traditional funeral package as a discount |
| market research would include market data of the wealth produced in or near a community that provides employment and income to the local population. This is called: | economic base |
| the best lighting option for the selection room is.. | indirect incandescent |
| if a pre-need sale takes place outside of the funeral establishment, the customer may cancel the contract within: | three days (72 hours) |
| most experts recommend that a funeral home spend what percentage of its yearly gross income on advertising.. | 2-5% |
| carl rogers is well known for his work in humanistic therapy, which is also known as: | client centered therapy |
| a person who expresses anxiety and discomfort while attending a visitation at a funeral home is most likely experiencing a/an: | conditioned response |
| which of the following is a determinant of grief: | concurrent stresses |
| the event of a loss is.. | bereavement |
| the defense mechanism by which a person refuses to see things as they are because such facts are threatening to the ego is called: | denial |
| according to Bowbly, attachments come from a need for.. | safety and security |
| affect is synonymous with: | emotion |
| the process of incorporating a loss into ones life is known as... | mourning |
| blame directed outward is the definition of... | anger |
| blame directed inward is the definition of... | guilt |
| psychology is defined as the study of: | human behavior |
| crying would be an example of a/an.. | external response to an emotion |
| suicide resulting from a hopeless situation is... | fatalistic |
| the funeral rite satisfies all of the following needs of the survivors EXCEPT: | stress |
| an emotion characterized by sudden and extreme fear is.. | panic |
| in the early stages of developing a counseling relationship, it is important for the counselor to be.. | nonjudgemental |
| directive counseling is also known as.. | active |
| which of the following acts of mourning is to experience the pain of a loss.. | second |
| using specialized techniques to help people with abnormal grief is known as.. | grief therapy |
| Carl Rogers is most frequently associated with.. | unconditional positive regard |
| the state of being prevented from attaining a certain goal best defines.. | frustration |
| client-centered counseling is also known as: | non-directive |
| helping people to facilitate uncomplicated grief to a healthy completion of the tasks of grieving within a reasonable time frame best defines.. | grief counseling |
| which of the following types of death would allow for anticipatory grief to occur.. | AIDS |
| of the following, who has the primary right to control final disposition of a body? | adult son |
| if there is no will, the property and holdings of a deceased person will be distributed according to law and an administrator/ personal representative will be appointed by the: | courts |
| in legal terminology, a dead human body is considered.. | quasi-property |
| a good business technique in funeral arrangements is to: | have a written contract |
| the next of kin who delivers the personal effects of the deceased to the funeral director is properly termed a: | bailor |
| state regulation of funeral services for the health and welfare of citizens is an example of a state's.. | police power |
| a dead human body: | is not property in a real sense |
| the funeral director who has physical possession of a dead human body is said to have: | actual custody |
| in a cortege, drivers who are under the control of the funeral director are legally referred to as.. | agent drivers |
| although a dead human body is in one mortuary, the mortuary which has control of the final disposition is said to have.. | constructive custody |
| as a funeral director, the only people you should inform, ever if asked, that the deceased has an infectious disease are appropriate members of: | your staff |
| a practitioner serves a family and provides both services and merchandise. the state requires the funeral home to pay 4% sales tax on merchandise. prices are... services 2,000 casket 2,250 and vault 1,600. How much tax does the funeral director pay? | 154.00 |
| any rate of interest above the maximum rate allowable by law is.. | usury |
| the party who makes an offer is called the.. | offeror |
| the party who is sued in a civl suit is known as the: | defendant |
| the doctrine of stare decisis is concerned with.. | case law |
| the term that is used when all the terms of a contract have been fully preformed by the contracting parties is.. | executed |
| a business that is owned by one person is classified as a: | sole proprietorship |
| false statements made in writing for the purpose of injuring the reputation of another constitutes: | libel |
| personal property permanently attached to land is known as a... | fixture |
| which of the following terms describes a sale in which the buyer, so long as the buyer is not in default, has a right to possession before payment is made in full. | conditional sale |
| a contract to keep an offer open for a specified period of time supported by consideration is called a/an.. | option |
| the person appointed by a court to oversee an estate is the... | administrator |
| n law, a relationship of trust is expressed by the term.. | fiduciary |
| an intoxicated person makes a contract. it is.. | voidable |
| the branch of the law which deals with the rules of conduct and actions governing a mortician during his legal relations with the public is.. | mortuary law |
| a private or civil wrong whose cause is intentional or caused by negligence for which there mat be action or damages is a: | tort |
| a notice of complaint given to a defendant defining the complaint and a time frame in which an answer must be received is a(n) | summons |
| an intentional statement of false facts upon which an injured party relied in a decision to enter a contract, to their detriment is: | fraud |
| the method of removing one's free will in making a decision by threats to do physical harm to the person, his family, or property is.. | duress |
| unauthorized embalming may be viewed by the courts as which type of violation.. | mutilation |
| a suitable container for cremation would be a(n) | alternative container |
| prior to cremations, consent for removing this item must be obtained.. | pacemaker |
| if a family supplies an urn that was purchased at a different location, the funeral director can legally.. | use the urn provided by the family |
| which of the following people would have the right to authorize the cremation for Mary.. | Mary's adult children |
| a metal or concrete container designed to protect the casket is a: | vault |
| the person responsible to confirm that a pacemaker has been removed from the deceased prior to cremation is the.. | crematory operator |
| the documents required for cremation include the authorization for cremation, the cremation permit, and the.. | death certificate |
| jewlery and personal effects of the deceased should be | removed, documented and returned or disposed of according to the families instructions |
| it is appropriate for the funeral director to leave the cemetery... | after the casket is lowered |