D.E.A.D Arts Flashcards
The amount of time the products of combustion should be held in the retort
The retention time
The three components required for combustion to take place are:
heat, fuel and oxygen
An upright memorial, including what used to be called a tombstone, also includes large structures like obelisks, usually made of granite, marble or common stone.
Monument
A vertical passage for conduction products of combustion to the atmosphere: (3)
Flue
Chimney
Stack
Which type of cemetery is allowed to be selective about who may be buried there?
Religious
Any refractory device which changes the direction or velocity of the products of combustion is called a:
Baffle
The term for the special brick that is used to line the firebox or primary chamber of the crematory retort:
refractory brick
The reduction of identifiable bone fragments after the completion of the cremation by manual or mechanical means and reducing to granulated particles or dust?
both processing and pulverizing are correct
The physical identification of a space where a special person, or where several people died in a common occurrence. It is a memorial without the body present.
Cenotaph
The person or persons with the paramount right to authorize the cremation of a deceased human?
Authorizing agent
The general term applied to markers or other permanent items used to identify the place of interment. Their purpose is to commemorate a family or an individual.
Memorial
The attention reasonably expected from, and ordinarily exercised by, a person who seeks to satisfy a legal requirement or to discharge an obligation is:
Due Diligence
The crematory operator should cremate the containers with the most combustible finishes:
First
Any borrowed or loaned capital invested in the business that must be repaid to creditors:
Debt Equity
The process of coating ferrous metals with zinc is
galvanizing
If you as a funeral director are presenting casket materials to a family and you are holding one square foot of 32 oz. copper, how many pounds of copper are you holding?
2lbs
Source of market data that explains where certain businesses are located:
Census of Business
A procedure by which charges are broken down into a few major components such as services, merchandise, and livery is:
functional pricing
An interior material found in caskets that has a smooth shiny face and is dull on the back is
Satin
A galvanized finish is applied to
steel burial vaults for protection
The number of sheet in ferrous metal necessary to equal approximately one inch of thickness is the
Gauge
Crushed is known as a casket
Interior Style
Obtaining cash before payments are received from customers by selling off one’s accounts receivable to a third party:
factoring
The achieving of economical, orderly, and adequate distribution of products and services is
marketing management
Which of the following weights are commonly used in the construction of copper caskets?
32 oz
48 oz
Which of the following is considered a source of income for a funeral home?
sales of burial clothing
The thickness of a ferrous metal casket is measured in
Gauges
An agreement that payment for a product or service will be made at some later date:
Credit
An example of casket hardware is:
decorative corner
A non-movable handle consisting of lug only (designed so that the bar and arm are part of the lug) is referred as a _______________ handle .
Bail
These can be compared to the industry standards in regard to measuring the possible growth of the business:
Operating ratios
The statistical study of human populations with respect to their size, density, distribution, composition, and income:
Demographics
A business valuation approach which centers on estimating the amount of potential income that may be produced by the business in the next year:
Earnings Value Approach
A strip of metal, plastic or cloth attached to the inside of the casket panel which covers the point where the roll is anchored is the
Gimp
The anticipated value of an asset that would be realized in case of liquidation of a business:
Liquidation value approach
Which of the following would argue that counseling is associated with good communication?
Carl Rogers
a “Task of Mourning” according to Worden?
adjust to an environment in which the deceased is missing
The sudden, intense physical and emotional expression of grief occurring as the awareness increases of a loss of someone or something significant:
acute grief
Acute= characterized by sharpness or severity of sudden onset