Which type of allowance was created to reimburse partially a member, with or without
dependent(s), for the expenses incurred in relocating the member's household on a
PCS, on housing moves ordered for the Government's convenience, or incident to an
evacuation? - CORRECT ANSWER-Dislocation Allowance (DLA)
Which type of allowance is payable incident to a move when entering active duty to the
first PDS? - CORRECT ANSWER-Temporary Lodging Expense (TLE)
Which is defined as duty at one or more locations away from the PDS, under an order,
providing for further assignment or pending further assignment to return to the old PDS
or to proceed to a new PDS? - CORRECT ANSWER-Temporary Duty (TDY)
Which publication should be consulted for specific requirements in regards to foreign
travel? - CORRECT ANSWER-DOD 4500.54
Which allowance was designed to offset the cost of lodging, meals, and incidental
expenses incurred by a member when performing travel, TDY away from the permanent
duty station (PDS)? - CORRECT ANSWER-Per Diem
Which allowance is paid on a 'per mile' basis for the official distance between the
authorized points of travel to members performing travel at personal expense under
PCS or TDY orders? - CORRECT ANSWER-Monetary Allowance in Lieu of
Transportation (MALT)
What is the per diem allowances computation method for official travel? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Lodging-Plus Computation
A member who is separating and who has served less than what percent of his or her
initial enlistment (not all inclusive) or received an Other Than Honorable (OTH)
discharge is provided transportation in kind for the cheapest mode of transportation to
his or her HOS or PLEAD only? - CORRECT ANSWER-90
A reduced flat rate per diem applies when a traveler is assigned long-term TDY (more
than how many days at one location)? - CORRECT ANSWER-30
Long-Term TDY for a duration of 31-180 days at a single location is authorized at a flat
rate of what percent of the locality rate (rounded up to the next highest dollar) payable
for each full day of TDY at that location? - CORRECT ANSWER-75%