Porter Test Flashcards

1
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I essential to maintaining a positive public perception of the agency

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Good customer service

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2
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Term used to describe the individual who accomplishes organizational objectives through effective and efficient handling of material and human resources

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Manager

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3
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Unity of command structure Each person within an organization reports to how many people

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Only one

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4
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How does functional supervision deviate from unity of command

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Functional supervisors a lot of workers to report to More than one supervisor

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5
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Identify how compliance is excepted through an auto autocratic style of management

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Rules

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6
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Managerial leader ship is associated with what type of leader ship

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transactional

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7
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Sages of development what stage is the most critical aspect of successful teams

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Storming

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8
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Planning process requires four steps and what steps do you determine the steps that are required to meet selected goals

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Design

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9
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Receives de code a message based upon what

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Based upon individual characteristics of their own

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10
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What is particularly important when speaking to people who do not have a shared experience with the speaker

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Word selection

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11
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Research support they are universal facial expressions for how many emotions

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Seven

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12
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When writing a doctor and how should headings be expressed

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Parallel form

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13
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What type of interview me identify the first indicators of potential threads that may affect others in the work group

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Informal interviews

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14
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What creates an as-them Mentality

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Lack of understanding

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15
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Properly given orders result in which of the following

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Need for less supervision

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16
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Which of the following may represent is 90% of the operation budget

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Personal services

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17
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Identify categories our records are usually divided into

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Preventative and corrective

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18
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Force that method of instruction when does the student demonstrate the skill

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Application

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19
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What should officers begin a training session with

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Plan

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20
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Who should be involved if you have allusion involved more than one participant

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Experienced group of responders

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21
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I was jurisdictions who has legal responsibility to determine the origin and cause a fire

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Fire chief

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22
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When does the building process begin

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When the developer perceives a need

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23
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What is the most widely used building model the United States

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International building code

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24
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In the field of fire protection and building code enforcement buildings are grouped into five major classes what is class one

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Fire resistant

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25
Tape 2a Requires a structural components to have a fire resistance of how many hours
One hour
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What is the most common characteristic of unprotected non-combustible construction
Unprotected steal
27
What construction has been Camelio for the ordinary construction
3
28
For a dynamic low to stop moving the surface it impacts must observe what kind of energy
Kinetic energy
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Stairway is cheaper and more space efficient than two separate stare enclosures
scissor stairway
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Type of elevator is most common and buildings over six stories
Traction elevator
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Floor coverings having recently developed as a factor in the development of buyers specially the introduction of what type of carpet
Various deep pile carpet’s
32
The higher the flame spread rating the more rapid flames will spread flame spread reading over watt are not permitted in occupancy’s per code
200
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Freestanding firewalls are commonly found in which building type
3
34
Firewalls were required to have a fire resistance training of how many hours
4
35
To prevent mushrooming building code requires venting and what location
Top of most hoist Ways
36
Repair design with the footing is known as 
belles peir
37
Horizontal sliding doors are often found
older industrial buildings
38
What is your contact of lumber can be controlled to any level what is the moisture level percentage of most structural lumber
90% or less
39
I what is the strongest of the 3SCL products that can be used for having loaded columns and long spans
Parallel strand lumber
40
What is the most common concrete masonry unit
Hollow concrete block
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What is the most common support for Masonary wall
Series of vertical steel rods
42
What is usually the way to protect steal from heat of fire
Adding insulating materials
43
What is a common method for testing and steel floor or a floor assembly
Membrane ceilings
44
What is the top of the ridge frame known as
The crown
45
What is not one of the most common column cross-sections
Square tube
46
What makes up a large percentage of total volume of concrete
Aggregates
47
Where is reinforcing steel often plays to resist a tons of force
Bottom of the tee
48
Concrete beam is running mainly in one direction the framing is known as
One way reinforced slab
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Which type of construction is a common form of construction years with precast concrete
Tilt up construction
50
Oh most common type of trust used for pitch roofs
Fink
51
Roof coverings that pass the required testing procedures are classified as
ABC
52
And tall buildings it is common for the atriums To extend to what location of the building
Only partway up through the building
53
Minimum requirement for my walkways in feet
20
54
What is the primary hazard that is you need to renovating and remodeling
Disturbing hazardous substances
55
Areas more vulnerable to Earthquakes
Alaska, the West Coast in Hawaii
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Most common route through which house is Mateo can enter the body
Inhalation
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And common hazard at a hazmat incident
Heat
58
What can significantly affect size of chemical hazards area
Atmospheric conditions
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Most common type of regional pressure
Damage fittings
60
What does not spread
Radiation
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First responder assuming the role of incident commander will need to develop any moment which of the following
IAP 
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At the scene of a hazardous material incident where in mitigating fails or it otherwise and possible which of the following is likely the best
non-intervention
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What should be the first priority at a scene of a low pressure tank leak
Eliminate ignition source
64
High pressure tank trust transport? 
Liquefied gases
65
Core concepts of incident command system
Modulor organization
66
Who manages a tactical operations carry out in the hot zone 
Functional position team leader
67
Who helps control the zone according to save areas of refuge
The site access control leader
68
Compliance with departmental SOP’s can be accomplished by
Voluntary compliance /enforcement
69
What is critical when calculating required ladder And when positioning ladders
Death perception
70
In what manner do you raise a pull out a win five or six firefighters are available to assist
Parallel to the building
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In what manner do you raise a pool ladder when only for firefighters are available
Perpendicular to the building
72
Most important weather related influence on tactical ventilation
When the temperature
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What even when treated with fire retardant can significantly contribute to fire spread
Wood beams
74
What does preincident survey not Intended to locate
Code violations
75
Most fires commonly start in
The contents
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When identifying the problem which of the following should you do
Assess your experience
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How can you determine the stage of a fire
By calculating your response time in the visual clues of the fire
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What thin black smoke as a direct result
Heat from a flame
79
When is a fire considered under control
When it is in capable of growing larger due to the control measures in place
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What must occur as soon as the need is recognizing wanted to be efficient and effective
Transition
81
What type of search should firefighters always use a buddy system for
Primary service
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Identify the advantages of using a thermal imager
Speed and effectiveness
83
The four digit identification number must be displayed in how many ways
1 if 3
84
Rescuers address which is first
Ambulatory victim within the line of sight
85
Trends has led to the rise in fire and explosion 
Butane hash oil