FHM+M AAMI FINAL (BUS-312) EXAM.
veteran
one who has served in the armed forces
Air seal
a method of closure that utilizes the air pressure created by placing the dome of the
vault onto the base of the vault.
Air tray
a transfer container consisting of a wooden tray with a cardboard covering for the
casket.
Alternative container -
an unfinished wood box or other non-metal receptacle or enclosure,
without ornamentation or a fixed interior lining, which is designed for the encasement of
human remains and which is made of fiberboard, pressed-wood, composition materials
(with or without an outside covering) or like materials.
Apron
the lining attached to the undersurface of the foot panel of the casket and/or a
component part of the throw (overlay) which extends downward into the body of the
casket.
Arm
the part of the casket handle that attaches the bar to the lug (ear).
Average (mean)
the sum of a group of numbers divided by the number of units.
Bail handle
a single handle is which the lug, arm, and bar are combined in one unit
Bar
that part of the casket handle, attached to the lug or arm, which is grasped by the
casketbearer.
Base
the lower or supporting part of a monument. In some monuments, there may be a first,
second, and third base.
Base molding
molding along the lowermost edge of the body panels.
Bed
the portion of the casket upon which the deceased human remains are placed.
Bench
a type of cemetery memorial consisting of a top piece supported by two standards; used
to identify family burial plots or used in conjunction with a family monument.
Bevel top marker
a small headstone, set above ground, with a slightly slanting top.
Bi-unit pricing
a method of price quotation showing separately the price of the service to be
rendered and the price of the casket.
Block
a subdivision of a cemetery containing several lots.
Body.
, that portion of the casket shell containing the top body molding, body panel, base
molding, and casket bottom.
Body ledge (top body molding)
a molding along the uppermost edge of the body panels.
Body ledge flange (top body molding flange)
the horizontal portion of the top body molding
(body ledge) where the gasket is placed on gasketed caskets.
Body lining
material which drapes the inside perimeter of the body of the casket
Body panels
compose the sides and ends of the casket shell.
Broadcloth
a twilled, napped, woolen or worsted fabric with a smooth lustrous face and dense
texture; a fabric usually made of cotton, silk, or rayon woven in a plain or rib weave with
a soft semi-gloss finish.
Bronze
a metal alloy consisting of 90% copper with tin and sometimes zinc comprising the
other 10%.
Brushed finish
bare metal is scratched with an abrasive material and then finished until a
smooth high gloss is obtained.
Burial casket
a casket which is sold for the purpose of interring or entombing with the dead
human remains.
Cap (lid)
the top most part of the casket shell, including the ogee, crown, pie, and header.
Cap panel
the focal part of the interior which fills the inside of the crown, sometimes bordered
by the roll (cove); may be referred to as the panel.
Cash advance items
Cash advance items - any item of service or merchandise described to a purchaser as a
"cash
advance," "accommodation," "cash disbursement," or similar term. A cash advance item
is also any item obtained from a third party and paid for by the funeral provider on the
purchaser's behalf. Cash advance items may include, but are not limited to: cemetery or
crematory services; pallbearers; public transportation; clergy honoria; flowers;
musicians
or singers; nurses; obituary notices; gratuities and death certificates.
Cash discount
a reduction of the price given for payment of an account within the time limits
established by the sales contract.
Casket
a rigid container which is designed for the encasement of human remains and which is
usually constructed of wood, metal, or like material and ornamented and lined with
fabric
(FTC): a case or receptacle in which human remains are placed for protection, practical
veteran
one who has served in the armed forces
Air seal
a method of closure that utilizes the air pressure created by placing the dome of the
vault onto the base of the vault.
Air tray
a transfer container consisting of a wooden tray with a cardboard covering for the
casket.
Alternative container -
an unfinished wood box or other non-metal receptacle or enclosure,
without ornamentation or a fixed interior lining, which is designed for the encasement of
human remains and which is made of fiberboard, pressed-wood, composition materials
(with or without an outside covering) or like materials.
Apron
the lining attached to the undersurface of the foot panel of the casket and/or a
component part of the throw (overlay) which extends downward into the body of the
casket.
Arm
the part of the casket handle that attaches the bar to the lug (ear).
Average (mean)
the sum of a group of numbers divided by the number of units.
Bail handle
a single handle is which the lug, arm, and bar are combined in one unit
Bar
that part of the casket handle, attached to the lug or arm, which is grasped by the
casketbearer.
Base
the lower or supporting part of a monument. In some monuments, there may be a first,
second, and third base.
Base molding
molding along the lowermost edge of the body panels.
Bed
the portion of the casket upon which the deceased human remains are placed.
Bench
a type of cemetery memorial consisting of a top piece supported by two standards; used
to identify family burial plots or used in conjunction with a family monument.
Bevel top marker
a small headstone, set above ground, with a slightly slanting top.
Bi-unit pricing
a method of price quotation showing separately the price of the service to be
rendered and the price of the casket.
Block
a subdivision of a cemetery containing several lots.
Body.
, that portion of the casket shell containing the top body molding, body panel, base
molding, and casket bottom.
Body ledge (top body molding)
a molding along the uppermost edge of the body panels.
Body ledge flange (top body molding flange)
the horizontal portion of the top body molding
(body ledge) where the gasket is placed on gasketed caskets.
Body lining
material which drapes the inside perimeter of the body of the casket
Body panels
compose the sides and ends of the casket shell.
Broadcloth
a twilled, napped, woolen or worsted fabric with a smooth lustrous face and dense
texture; a fabric usually made of cotton, silk, or rayon woven in a plain or rib weave with
a soft semi-gloss finish.
Bronze
a metal alloy consisting of 90% copper with tin and sometimes zinc comprising the
other 10%.
Brushed finish
bare metal is scratched with an abrasive material and then finished until a
smooth high gloss is obtained.
Burial casket
a casket which is sold for the purpose of interring or entombing with the dead
human remains.
Cap (lid)
the top most part of the casket shell, including the ogee, crown, pie, and header.
Cap panel
the focal part of the interior which fills the inside of the crown, sometimes bordered
by the roll (cove); may be referred to as the panel.
Cash advance items
Cash advance items - any item of service or merchandise described to a purchaser as a
"cash
advance," "accommodation," "cash disbursement," or similar term. A cash advance item
is also any item obtained from a third party and paid for by the funeral provider on the
purchaser's behalf. Cash advance items may include, but are not limited to: cemetery or
crematory services; pallbearers; public transportation; clergy honoria; flowers;
musicians
or singers; nurses; obituary notices; gratuities and death certificates.
Cash discount
a reduction of the price given for payment of an account within the time limits
established by the sales contract.
Casket
a rigid container which is designed for the encasement of human remains and which is
usually constructed of wood, metal, or like material and ornamented and lined with
fabric
(FTC): a case or receptacle in which human remains are placed for protection, practical
