FIS 480 – Exams 1 & 2 Study Guide and Practice
Questions
A NIST ruler is an example of ____________________. - ANS✔✔ a reference standard
All of the following should be included in a test report except: - ANS✔✔ Uncertainty of
Measurement for Qualitative Measurements
should be included:
a. Method Used
b. Sampling Plan for Drugs
c. Results of Subcontractor
At the present time Measurement Uncertainty is utilized in which section(s) in the crime lab: -
ANS✔✔ Drug Chemistry
Firearms
Toxicologyfbest
The 2 types of reviews that are required of a DNA report are technical
and___________________. - ANS✔✔ administrative
Methods are subject to extensive and rigorous evaluation before being accepted for routine
use. The process is termed____________________. - ANS✔✔ Validation
If you cannot express the non-conformance in the words of the standard or the company's own
policies and procedures,then you do not have a nonconformity. - ANS✔✔ T
, ISO stands for the International Standardization Organization. - ANS✔✔ F
Quality control is the day-to-day physical actions performed by the personnel of the lab to
ensure a quality product. - ANS✔✔ T
Once a competency test is passed, an analyst can begin independent casework. - ANS✔✔ T
"________ is a parameter associated with the results of a measurement that characterizes the
dispersion of the values that could reasonably be attributed to the measurand" - ANS✔✔
Uncertainty
MU applies to ________________________measurements. - ANS✔✔ Quantitative
An audit is a fault finding mission. - ANS✔✔ F
Electronic transmission of results applies to emailing of reports only. - ANS✔✔ F
What is true for an amended report? - ANS✔✔ A new (corrected) report replaces the original.
The new report states that it is AMENDED.
The reporting analyst is responsible for the subcontractor results reported in the test report. -
ANS✔✔ T
Opinions and Interpretations cannot be included in the test report. - ANS✔✔ F
Questions
A NIST ruler is an example of ____________________. - ANS✔✔ a reference standard
All of the following should be included in a test report except: - ANS✔✔ Uncertainty of
Measurement for Qualitative Measurements
should be included:
a. Method Used
b. Sampling Plan for Drugs
c. Results of Subcontractor
At the present time Measurement Uncertainty is utilized in which section(s) in the crime lab: -
ANS✔✔ Drug Chemistry
Firearms
Toxicologyfbest
The 2 types of reviews that are required of a DNA report are technical
and___________________. - ANS✔✔ administrative
Methods are subject to extensive and rigorous evaluation before being accepted for routine
use. The process is termed____________________. - ANS✔✔ Validation
If you cannot express the non-conformance in the words of the standard or the company's own
policies and procedures,then you do not have a nonconformity. - ANS✔✔ T
, ISO stands for the International Standardization Organization. - ANS✔✔ F
Quality control is the day-to-day physical actions performed by the personnel of the lab to
ensure a quality product. - ANS✔✔ T
Once a competency test is passed, an analyst can begin independent casework. - ANS✔✔ T
"________ is a parameter associated with the results of a measurement that characterizes the
dispersion of the values that could reasonably be attributed to the measurand" - ANS✔✔
Uncertainty
MU applies to ________________________measurements. - ANS✔✔ Quantitative
An audit is a fault finding mission. - ANS✔✔ F
Electronic transmission of results applies to emailing of reports only. - ANS✔✔ F
What is true for an amended report? - ANS✔✔ A new (corrected) report replaces the original.
The new report states that it is AMENDED.
The reporting analyst is responsible for the subcontractor results reported in the test report. -
ANS✔✔ T
Opinions and Interpretations cannot be included in the test report. - ANS✔✔ F
