If the market rate of interest is greater than the contract rate of interest, a. the bonds will sell for their face amount. b. the bonds will sell for less than their face amount. c. the bonds will sell for more than their face amount. d. None of these choices are correct. b. the bonds … Read more
A guiding principle of the National Response Framework is that: A. Response partners use nonstandard structures to allow for flexible and scalable responses. B. Unity of effort results when responding agencies are willing to relinquish their authorities. C. Effective partnership relies on engaging all elements of the whole community. D. Readiness to act encourages response … Read more
In forming an insurance contract, when does acceptance usually occur? A) When an insurer’s underwriter approves coverage B) When an insurer delivers the policy C) When an insurer receives an application D) When an insured submits an application ANSWER: A EXPLANATION: In insurance, the offer is usually made by the applicant in the form of … Read more
One of the benefits of ICS is that it provides an orderly systematic ________ process. A. Deployment B. Safety C. Recovery D. Planning The answer is planning. The benefits of ICS stands for Incident command system. ICS helps to ensure the efficient use of resources. The safety of responders, community, and efficient use of resources. … Read more
When command is transferred then all personnel with a need to know should be told: A. The Incident Commander’s cell phone number B. The limits of the Incident Commander’s scope of authority C. The qualifications of the incoming Incident Commander D. The effective time and date of the transfer D. The effective time and … Read more
In NIMS when do managers plan and prepare for the demobilization process? A. At the end of the incident. B. At the same time they begin mobilizing resources. C. During recovery. D. When transitioning between operational periods. (B) At the same time they begin mobilizing resources. Explanation: In the national incident management system (NIMS), … Read more
Which statement below correctly describes how to manage span of control using the modular concept? A. Span of control may be extended beyond 1:10 in order to ensure that more resources can be deployed on complex large incidents B. Span of control should be established without consideration of factors such as the type of incident … Read more
Who generally facilitates the operational period brief? A) Logistics Section Chief B) Operations Section Chief C) Planning Section Chief D) Public Information Officer C) Planning Section Chief. The Planning Section Chief generally facilitates the Operational Period Brief. As a member of the general staff, the Planning Section Chief (PSC) has the responsibility of managing … Read more
The main focus of NIH’s conflict of interest policy is: Financial conflicts of interest.
Which of the following is NOT a recommended characteristic for incident objectives? A. Includes a standard and timeframe B. Measurable and attainable C. Stated in broad terms to allow for flexibility D. In accordance with the Incident Commander’s authorities C. Stated in broad terms to allow for flexibility Explanation: During the briefing, incident objectives … Read more