Mors 200 Arts Final - Mortuary Administration Compend- Multiple Choice Part 3
Hermetically sealed — A casket that is completely sealed by fusion or soldering is called hermetically sealed. This airtight seal prevents the entry of air, moisture, and outside elements.
a casket that is completely sealed by fusion or soldering is
hermetically sealed
double wall glass sealed
single wall glass sealed
gasket sealed
hermetically sealed
Key Terms
a casket that is completely sealed by fusion or soldering is
hermetically sealed
double wall glass sealed
single wall glass sealed
gasket sealed
hermetically sealed
which of the following is appropriate for casket placement in the liturgical church?
make sure it is always the same
it may be parallel or at right angles to the altar
perpendicular to the altar
parallel to the altar
it may be parallel or at right angles to the altar
a news item announcing the death of a person which usually contains a biographical sketch is
an obituary
a roman catholic sacrament given to those seriously ill or in danger of dying, to prepare their souls for eternity is the
sacrament of the sick
shabbat
taharah
eucharist
sacrament of the sick
a style of casket interior by placing a padding material between a lining material and a backing material, with subsequent stitches taken, forming small raised puffs defines a
shirred interior
piping interior
tufted interior
crushed interior
tufted interior
which of the following is restricted in their casket selection, due to their religious belief?
roman catholic
orthodox
orthodox jewish
mormon
orthodox jewish
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
a casket that is completely sealed by fusion or soldering is hermetically sealed double wall glass sealed single wall glass sealed gasket sealed | hermetically sealed |
which of the following is appropriate for casket placement in the liturgical church? make sure it is always the same it may be parallel or at right angles to the altar perpendicular to the altar parallel to the altar | it may be parallel or at right angles to the altar |
a news item announcing the death of a person which usually contains a biographical sketch is | an obituary |
a roman catholic sacrament given to those seriously ill or in danger of dying, to prepare their souls for eternity is the sacrament of the sick shabbat taharah eucharist | sacrament of the sick |
a style of casket interior by placing a padding material between a lining material and a backing material, with subsequent stitches taken, forming small raised puffs defines a shirred interior piping interior tufted interior crushed interior | tufted interior |
which of the following is restricted in their casket selection, due to their religious belief? roman catholic orthodox orthodox jewish mormon | orthodox jewish |
the part of the casket handle that is grasped by casketbearers is the ear tip bar arm | bar |
the base molding is part of the casket exterior interior shell hardware | shell |
when the interior metal is tightly stretched across the panel of the casket it is said to be tailored crushed tufted piping | tailored |
an exterior casket finish created when the base metal is coated by another metal via an electrolytic process is crinkled brushed matte plated | plated |
the part of the handle that is attached to the body of the casket is the arm bar tip lug | lug |
which of the following is the officiant at a funeral service for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints? speaker reader practitioner rabbi | speaker |
which of the following would not be provided for a deceased catholic's rosary service? crucifix candles prie dieu prayer shawl | prayer shawl |
the social security lump sum death benefit would be paid to which of the following individuals? funeral home handling funeral arrangements of deceased minor children of the deceased the person assuming right of disposition the spouse of the deceased | the spouse of the deceased |
a letter or form from a priest stating the eligibility of the deceased for burial in the roman catholic cemetery is known as a corpus christi christian burial certificate holy rosary chevrah kadisha | christian burial certificate |
an ecclesiastic attached to the chapel of a military unit is known as a commander bishop sgt at arms chaplain | chaplain |
the candle which is placed between the casket and the altar during a roman catholic funeral mass is the sacred candle paschal candle sepulcher candle scapular candle | paschal candle |
a cemetery created and maintained under an Act of Congress is called an american cemetery a federal cemetery a national cemetery a congressional cemetery | a national cemetery |
the type of lighting used in a funeral home that reflects off of the ceiling is spot lighting uniform lighting direct lighting indirect lighting | indirected lighting |
the preferred location of the selection room is the upper level of the funeral home lower level of the funeral home main level of the funeral home manufacturer's warehouse | main level of the funeral home |
a case or receptacle for dead human remains which is anthropoidal in shape describes a | coffin |
a galvanized finish is applied to steel burial vaults for protection concrete burial vaults for protection fiberglass burial vaults for protection plastic burial vaults for protection | steel burial vaults for protection |
an example of a transfer container is concrete box wood box sectional box an air tray | an air tray |
a component part of the casket hardware is the ogee header cap corner | corner |
a type of exterior covering used on caskets is kapok moleskin excelsior wood wool | moleskin |
a merchandising method of using three or four caskets to educate the selecting party regarding the elements of casket construction is known as a educational grouping quartile grouping graduated recovery grouping consecutive grouping | educational grouping |
velvet is a type of casket exterior material exterior finish lining material interior finish | lining material |
when taking information about a death over the telephone, the funeral director should whisper speak as loud as possible talk rapidly have crisp and clear diction | have crisp and clear diction |
an underground cemetery of rooms or galleries with recesses for burial purposes defines columbarium crypt mausoleum catacombs | catacombs |
the moving of a dead human body from the place of death to the funeral home or other designated place is known as the transfer of remains after service call second call initial removal | transfer of remains |
the lining attached to the undersurface of the foot panel of the casket is known as the extendover apron body lining cove | apron |
when a person dies at home without medical attention an official inquiry will be made by the police lawyer of the deceased county clerk coroner | coroner |
which of the following is not a hardwood used in casket construction redwood birch cherry coroner | redwood |
a casket designed to display the deceased from head to foot is a perfection full couch casket perfection half couch casket regular couch casket hinge panel casket | perfection full couch casket |
who leads the processional and recessional of a non-liturgical protestant funeral service? clergyman crucifer funeral director cantor | clergyman |
the open area before the altar in the orthodox church is the solea iconostasis icon communion rail | solea |
all honorably discharged veterans are entitled to flag burial at arlington national cemetery the basic burial benefit a plot interment allowance | a flag |
which of the following has no time limit for filing the apporiate veteran's administration application for benefits? marker basic burial benefit plot interment allowance flag | marker |
eligibility for the social security lump-sum death benefit is measured by how many quarters of coverage the deceased had accumulated the age of the deceased how many days the deceased had worked the income of the deceased over the last year prior to death | how many quarters of coverage the deceased had accumulated |
which of the following could be a part of a roman catholic funearl rite sacred heart menorah trisagion bag of earth | sacred heart |
a sale of merchandise in one of the four pricing categories based on the median as the low unit of the third quartile is a quartile sale median sale formula sale mean sale | quartile sale |
which of the following weights are commonly used in the construction of copper caskets? 16 oz 18 oz 32 oz 48 oz 1 and 2 1 and 4 2 and 3 3 and 4 | 3 and 4 (32 ounce and 48 ounce) |
College Mortuary grossed $200,000 from the sale of adult formula services for the preceding year. $40,000 was spent for wholesale casket cost, and total overhead amounted to, $130,000. $30,000 resulted in net profit. College Mortuary conducted 200 services the preceding year. What would the selling price be for a casket which cost $195 wholesale? Use the unit price method based on the three factors: 1. whoelsale casket cost, 2. average overhead per adult formula service, 3. 100% markup on wholesale casket cost. Choose one of the following answers: $390 $650 $800 $1040 | $1040 |
College Mortuary grossed $200,000 from the sale of adult formula services for the preceding year. $40,000 was spent for wholesale casket cost, and total overhead amounted to, $130,000. $30,000 resulted in net profit. College Mortuary conducted 200 services the preceding year. what would the selling price be of a casket which cost $205 whoelsale? Use the unit method based on a fixed multiple. The fixed multiple should be based on a ratio of casket cost (yearly) jto yearly gross income. Choose one of the following answers. $410 $800 $1,000 $1,025 | $1,000 |
College mortuary grossed $100,000 from the sale of adult formula services. $65,000 went to total overhead, $20,000 was for wholesale casket cost, and $15,000 was net income. The funeral home conducted 100 adult formula services for the previous year. Figure the selling price of a casket which costs $210 whoelsale. Use the Bi-unit method of pricing based on the three factors: 1. average overhead per adult formula service 2. 100 percent parkup on wholesale casket cost 3. whole casket cost. Choose one of the following answers: service fee-$650, casket cost $420 service fee $420 casket cost $650 service fee $500 casket cost $210 service fee $600, casket cost $400 | service fee $650, casket cost $420 |
College mortuary grossed $100,000 from the sale of adult formula services. $65,000 went to total overhead, $20,000 was for wholesale casket cost, and $15,000 was net income. The funeral home conducted 100 adult formula services for the previous year. figure the selling price of a casket which costs $200 wholesale. Use the Bi-unit method of pricing based on a fixed multiple. The fixed multiple is based on a ratio of yearly casket cost to the difference between yearly gross income, and yearly overhead. Choose one of the following: service fee $650, casket cost $500 service fee $500, casket cost $650 service fee $500, casket cost $500 none of these | none of these |