QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
To support profitable operations throughout the property, the facilities manager must work directly for
- CORRECT ANSWER the general manager
What is the most effective organization relationship between the facilities manager and other
department or function managers? - CORRECT ANSWER the facilities manager must be a
primary staff member with equal authority to all other department staff members
What is the primary tool that a successful facilities manager uses to maintain a property or building in
a profitable condition? - CORRECT ANSWER a facilities management system (FMS)
Why should the facilities manager be a member of the executive staff? - CORRECT
ANSWER the facilities manager must be in direct communication with the general manager
If a property is well maintained - CORRECT ANSWER very few people notice
The facilities manager must always maintain the property to - CORRECT ANSWER make sure
that the right things are done to support profitable operations
In the completion of his or her duties to meet assigned and implied responsibilities, the facilities
manager can be drawn into conflicting ethical requirements between what three entities? - CORRECT
ANSWER the general manager or owner, the customers, and the employees
Expanding technology has increased the tasks that a facilities workers must monitor - CORRECT
ANSWER true
Ethical behavior is important for facilities managers and facilities workers because - CORRECT
ANSWER nobody is watching them
Accountants consider maintenance activities to be - CORRECT ANSWER an overhead cost