NFPA 1001 CH. 1 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS); ALREADY GRADED A+
If a fire fighter is responsible for reporting to both a
captain and lieutenant, which organizational principle
does this violate?
A. Span of control
B. Unity of command
C. Division of labour
D. Chain of command - correct answer- B
If there are an equal number of firefighters assigned to
each station at your department, what is generally
considered to be the number of people one person can
directly supervise effectively while maintaining normal
span of control?
A. 1
B. 2-3
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS); ALREADY GRADED A+
If a fire fighter is responsible for reporting to both a
captain and lieutenant, which organizational principle
does this violate?
A. Span of control
B. Unity of command
C. Division of labour
D. Chain of command - correct answer- B
If there are an equal number of firefighters assigned to
each station at your department, what is generally
considered to be the number of people one person can
directly supervise effectively while maintaining normal
span of control?
A. 1
B. 2-3
