Merchandise Flashcards

1
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utilizes AIR pressure created by placing dome of vault onto base; AKA Diving bell principle

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Air seal

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2
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substance composed of two of more metals

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alloy

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3
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the lining attached to the undersurface of the foot panel of the casket component part of throw which extends toward into the body of the casket

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apron

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4
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part of the casket handle that attaches bar to lug

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arm

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5
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sum of a group of numbers divided by # of units

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average (mean)

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6
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part of casket handle attached to lug/arm, grasped by casket bearer

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bar

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7
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a cemetery memorial consisting of a top piece supported by two standards; used to ID family burial plots

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bench

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8
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small headstone, set above ground, w/ slightly slanting top

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bevel top marker

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9
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the HORIZONTAL portion of body ledge where gasket is placed

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body ledge flange (top body molding flange)

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10
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component part of cap/lid that is contructed into caskets that display a cut top; provides strength/ rigidity at a point of transverse cut

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bridge (header, cap filler)

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11
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a twilled, napped woolen or worseted fabric w/a smooth lustrous face and sense texture

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broadcloth

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12
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a metal alloy consisting of 90% copper w/tin and sometimes zinc comprising the other 10%

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bronze

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13
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bare metal scratched w/ an abrasive material then finished until a smooth high gloss is obtained

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brushed finish

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14
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top most part of casket shell; includes ogee, crown, pie, and header

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cap (lid)

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15
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focal point of interior of casket

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cap panel

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16
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most expensive hardware production method; molten metal poured into a mold

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cast hardware

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17
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monument w/o dead body present

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cenotaph

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18
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anthropoidal in shape

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coffin

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19
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transfer container consisiting of a partcial board box w/a cardboard tray and cover to satisfy air shipping regulations

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combination case

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20
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a grave liner consisting of six or 8 slabs of unfished concrete

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concrete sectional (sectional)

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21
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placing caskets in order of value

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consecutive method

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22
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a malleable, ductile, metallic, element’ reddish brown; noncorrosive

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copper

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23
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casket made from a core of copper metal to which copper ions are combined by an electrolytic process

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copper deposit

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24
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constucted out of bardboard and made by a series of alternated folds and ridges

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corrugated container

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25
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lines the rime and surrrounds the cap panel

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cove (roll, puffing)

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26
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a thin crinkled cloth of silk, rayon, cotton, or wool

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crepe

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27
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uppermost part of casket cap extendeding from rim to rim; everything above the rim

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crown (swell)

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28
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3/4 caskets utilized to educate teh selecting party regarding the elements of casket construction

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demonstration group (educational group)

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29
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main part of monument

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die (tablet)

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30
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a heavy durable cotton fabric w/a short (1/8 in or less) thick velvety nap on one side

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doeskin (moleskin)

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31
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air seal in conjunction with an epoxy material

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double seal

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32
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part of casket handle that is attached to casket body

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ear (lug)

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33
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a casket having ends in the shape of a half circle

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elliptic

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34
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a range of derivaative wood products, binds together wood strands, particles, fibers, or veneers w/adhesives; AKA Composite wood/ manufactured wood products

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engineered wood

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35
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an inscription placed on a monument to commemorated the deeds or qualities of the departed

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epitaph

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36
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wood that has been shredded into spaghetti like stings

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exceisior (wood wool)

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37
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any metal formed from iron

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ferrous metal

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38
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wedge shaped portion of cap at each end of crown

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fishtail (pie)

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39
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shell desing in which sides and ends of casket body flare out from the bottom to the tip; designed that is narrower and shorter and bottom than at the opening of the top

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flaring square

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40
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illumination produced by a tubular electric discharge lamp; fluorescence of phosphors coating inside of tube

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fluorescent lighting

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41
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use of portions of caskets (1/2, 1/4, 1/8) in the selection room vs. full sized caskets

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fractional display

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42
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method of price quotation in which the charges are broken down into several major component parts such as professional services, facilities, automobile and merch

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functional pricing

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43
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steel that has been coated w/ zinc for increased resistance to rust

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galvanized

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44
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function is to hold the transverse gasket to seal the space between the head and foot caps

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gasket channel

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45
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measurement of thickness of metals; # of sheets of metal necessary to equal approx 1” of thickness

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gauge

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46
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pricing method where the mark-up varies

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graduated recovery

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47
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outer enclosure consisting of a body and lid

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grave box

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48
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outer enclosure that offers protection from the earth load but not the elements

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grave liner

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49
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a high-intensity light source that produces a clean bright white light approximating natural day light

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halogen lighting

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50
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the handles, ornamental fixtures are attached to casket shell

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hardware

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51
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any tough, heavy timber w/a compact texture; deciduous tree (loses leaves)

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hardwood

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52
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airtight; completely sealed by fusion or soldering

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hermetically sealed

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53
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illumination resulting from glowing of a heated filament

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incandescent lighting

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54
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reflected illumination of an object

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indirect lighting

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55
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made by uniting superimposed layers of different materials

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laminates

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56
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grave space where two/more people may be buried in grave liners

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lawncrypt

57
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fabric made from flax; noted for its strength, coolness and luster

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linen

58
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pressed paper in sheet form; used as upholstery material

A

masselin

59
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a value in an ordered set of values which represents, whereby there are an equal # of values above and below the midpoint value

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median

60
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value that occurs most frequently in a group of #’s

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mode

61
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a structure erected to commemorate the life, deeds, or career of a deceased person; Latin word “to remind”

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monument

62
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any metal not formed from iron

A

non-ferrous metal

63
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an “S” shaped molding that is a component part of casket cap

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ogee (rim)

64
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the turned under edge/horizontal portion of the casket rime which comes into contact w/gasket or body ledge flange

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ogee flange (rim flange)

65
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receptacle for communal placement of cremated remains

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ossuary

66
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a pricing method which groups togehter selected services or merch

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package pricing

67
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synthetic/natural organic material shaped when soft and then hardened

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plastic

68
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a method of forming items by injecting molten plastic into a die

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plastic extrusion molding

69
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finish when base metal is coasted by another metal via an electrolytic process

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plated finisha

70
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a woven cloth w/a nap exceeding 1/8 “

A

plush

71
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thin sheets of wood glued together so that the grains are @right angles to one another; odd number of sheets used

A

plywood

72
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a surface made smooth and glossy by friction; burnished

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polished finish

73
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a compound that has a high molecular weight creating an extremely durable substance; similar appearance to plastic

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polymer

74
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method used by management to establish the selling priece for services and merch

A

price determination

75
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method by which prices are explained to the consumer

A

price quotation

76
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a casket opening style in which the cap/lid @ the head end of the casket is removed from the casket

A

priest casket (slip panel)

77
Q

the amount by which the bill/invoice will be reduced when a minimum quantity of merch has been ordered

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quantity discount

78
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a division of the total into 4 segments

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quartile

79
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upper and lower limits of a series of #’s

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range

80
Q

return of a portion of a payment

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rebate

81
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number of times sales in a given price bracket occur over a fixed period of time

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sales frequency

82
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a fabric woven to create a smooth lustrous face adn dull back

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satin

83
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a type of semi-luster/ semi-gloss casket finish that is smooth with will defined fine lines/striations

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satin finish

84
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component part of casket comprised of cap and body of casket

A

shell

85
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has an angle greater than 45 degrees but less than 90 in relationship to the terrain

A

slant marker

86
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any light, easily cut wood/ cone bearing (coniferous)

A

softwood

87
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metal alloy of steel, chromium, and sometimes nickel

A

stainless steel

88
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casket in which the body panels are @ 90 degree angles to the bottom and the corners from 90 degree angles

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state casket (vertical side square)

89
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metal alloy consisting mainly of iron and carbon; commercial steel

A

steel

90
Q

miscellaneous items provided/used to complement the services of F.D.

A

Sundry items

91
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screw type fastener

A

threaded fastner

92
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decorative/ornamental part of the casket handle that covers exposed ends

A

tip

93
Q

closure method that utilizes an epoxy compound in conjuntion w/ tongue in groove constuction @ top edge and the lid of the vault

A

top seal

94
Q

outer enclosure utilized for the protection of casketed remains during transportation

A

transfer containerme

95
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method of price quotation in which one price includes both service and casket

A

unit pricing

96
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casket design in which body panels display teh shape of an urn

A

urnside

97
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fabric of silk, cotton, and possibly rayon, with a nap typically found in higher qualily casket

A

velvet

98
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created by gluing a thin layer of wood of superior value or excellent grain to an inferior wood

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wood veneer

99
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bronze rolled into sheets

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wrought bronze

100
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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

A

gimp

101
Q

Vaults are

A

measured by inside dimensions

102
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A material primarily used as a backing material in the construction of caskets is

A

fiberboard

103
Q

Outlaws discriminatory practices in pay

A

Fair Labor Standards Act

104
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For each extra X in width, the interior of a wooden casket increases by

A

2 inches

105
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Another name for the ogee of the casket shell is

A

rim

106
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Which of the following is not a material used in the construction of a burial vault

A

pressed wood

107
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Masselin is used in casket construction as a

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backing material; backing material is not seen.

108
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Adult wood caskets normally increase in length in

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3 inch increments

109
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A style of casket interior created by placing a padding material between a lining material and a backing material, with subsequent stitches taken, forming small depressed pockets defines a

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tufted interior

110
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The total income of all sales divided by the number of sales is known as the

A

mean sale

111
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A casket that is completely sealed by fusion or soldering so that it is “air tight” is said to be ______________ sealed

A

hermetically

112
Q

The arrangement and distribution of work among members of an organization

A

Organizing

113
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A gasket sealed container used as either an insert into a casket or as a shipping case is

A

a ziegler case

114
Q

The registered right of a creator to reproduce, publish, and sell the work which is the product of the intelligence and skill of that person

A

Copyright

115
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Also known as - Wage and Hour Laws

A

Fair Labor Standards Act

116
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The middle sale when sales for a given period of time are arranged in order of their increasing value is the

A

median sale

117
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All ferrous metals used in casket construction contain

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iron

118
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Long-term capital that is invested in the small business; also, funds invested in such long-term assets as: land, building, machinery, furniture, fixtures, and other equipment

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Fixed capital

119
Q

A non-movable handle that extends all the way around the casket is called a(n)

A

stationary bar handle

120
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The wealth produced in or near a community that provides employment and income to the local population

A

Economic base

121
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A burial vault which is closed by placing the dome over the base is called

A

air seal

122
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Which of the following weights are commonly used in the construction of copper caskets

A

32 oz
48 oz

123
Q

The length of a standard adult metal casket is

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6’ 6”

124
Q

Capital that is invested in the business by the owner(s)

A

Equity capital

125
Q

Federal legislation requiring employers to check job applicants* papers to be sure they are either U.S. citizens or aliens authorized to work in the U.S

A

Immigration Reform and Control Act

126
Q

The length (interior) of the standard adult wood casket is:

A

6’3”

127
Q

The rim is part of the casket

A

lid

128
Q

A wood state casket labeled 6/6XX would measure in length 6 feet, 6 inches, and in width

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26 inches;standard interior width of a wood casket which is 22 inches

129
Q

The sum of a group of sales figures divided by the number of units is known as the

A

average sale

130
Q

The registered right of an inventor to make, use, and sell an invention

A

Patent

131
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A form of financial planning whereby a part of the firm’s earnings is retained to pay for possible losses, often for individual loss categories such as property, medical, or product liability is called

A

Self-insurance

132
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manufacturer’s standard metal casket is 23 inches wide, how wide is a oversize casket labeled as 23 XXX

A

29 inches

133
Q

A document that lists the knowledge, skills, abilities, and personal characteristics a job holder must possess to perform effectively is called

A

Job description

134
Q

A new form of business ownership (not a corporation) approved in most states since approximately 1994- combines aspects of partnerships with the limited liability of a corporation; owners know as members

A

Limited Liability Company

135
Q

An example of lining material used in casket construction is

A

woven linen

136
Q

is not a hardwood used in casket construction

A

redwood

137
Q

the interior of a wooden casket increases by

A

two inches

138
Q

Which of the following is lining material that is used in casket construction? It backs up or supports the visible interior fabric.

A

masselin