NAVEDTRA 15004B, LOGISTICS SPECIALIST TRAINING MANUAL CHAPTER 21 Flashcards
As a Military Postal Clerk (MPC) about what percent of all window transactions involve the sale of stamps or postal stationery items?
70%
Any un-cancelled postage stamps issued by the United States since what year may be used for postage?
1860
Sheets of ordinary postage stamps and postage-due stamps consist of how many stamps per sheet?
100
The Postal Operations Manual (POM) divides postal adhesive-backed stamps into how many basic types, according to the purpose for which they are intended?
4
Forever Stamps are only used for how many-ounce letters regardless of when the stamps were purchased no matter how many times postage rates may increase in the future?
1
Stamped envelopes are available in plain or personalized format with how many different types each?
Four
Regular plain stamped envelopes are available at the First-Class postage rate plus a charge for the envelope. Two sizes are available, size No. 6-3/4 and what other size?
No. 10
What are designed to keep postal stock beyond the reach and sight of the customers?
Cash drawers
What connects MPOs and other Military Postal activities around the world directly to the Military Postal Service Agency (MPSA) in Alexandria, VA via the World Wide Web? (
Automated Military Postal System (AMPS)
Stamps and postal stationery are issued by the Stamp Distribution Office (SDC) in Phoenix, AZ and what other location? (
Binghamton, New York
The total amount of flexible credit carried by a MPO should be based on a how many-week stock level?
9
The procedures for requesting establishment of a MPO are contained in the DOD Postal Manual and which other series?
OPNAV 5112.6
As a general guide for establishing a COPE account issued by an accountable postmaster, calculate a minimum of $25 per sponsor served plus what percent?
50%
Whenever there is a change of COPE or when a window clerk is relieved of an account, an audit must be held on the account. Overages are collected and remitted via what?
AMPS
For replenishment purposes, the amount of flexible credit of your Navy MPO is divided into how many groups?
2
Which form is used to prepare and submit stamp requisitions?
PS Form 17
What are furnished by the USPS to military post offices to provide a means of selling postage without the use of postage stamps?
Postage meters
Each money order set is assigned a how many-digit number?
11
Because of operating schedules, ships must maintain at least a 5-month supply of blank money order forms at all times and shore activities must maintain at least a how many-month supply?
3
Blank money order forms must be submitted at least how many days before the forms are needed?
45
File the signed PS Form 17 that accompanied the money orders in the post office file. Code for destruction how many years after last money order series has been issued?
4
Once a shipment of blank money order forms has been received, a record of them must be made. The reserve custodian and COPE must know at any time the status of all blank money order forms. This is done by using Money Order Control Record on what form?
DD Form 885
You should request money order forms in blocks of what?
100
The money order imprinter is provided to MPOs by the USPS and is considered accountable equipment under custody of whom?
COPE