WEIGHT VERIFICATION LICENSING
EXAM QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE
ANSWERS { GRADED A+}
A weigh master is any person who weighs, measures or counts commodities and
issues a statement of the weight, measure or count:
A. for himself only
B. for others only
C. for hire or otherwise
D. for commodities over 1,000 lb - ✔✔C. for hire or otherwise
A weigh master is any person who issues a statement or memorandum of the
weight, measure, or count which is used as a basis:
A. for the purchase of a commodity
B. for the sale of a commodity
,C. for the purchase or sale of a commodity or a charge for service
D. for a charge for service - ✔✔C. for the purchase or sale of a commodity or a
charge for service
A weigh master:
A. must provide public weighing services
B. is not required to provide public weighing services
C. must provide public weighing services when requested
D. must specify on what days public weighing will be done - ✔✔B. is not
required to provide public weighing services
Which of the following must be a weigh master?
A. Common carriers issuing bills of lading containing the weights of commodities,
for the purpose of commuting transportation charges
B. Garbage and refuse disposal districts operating pursuant to the Health and
Safety Code or county sanitation districts and gov't solid waste facilities
C. Retailers weighing, measuring or counting salvage materials or returnable
materials for redemption by them in retail stores directly from and in the presence
of the seller
,D. Processing or conditioning establishments receiving farm products by weight
for processing, conditioning or sale
E. Persons who purchase scrap metals or salvage materials pursuant to a non-profit
recycling program - ✔✔D. Processing or conditioning establishments receiving
farm products by weight for processing, conditioning or sale
Producers of ag commodities or livestock when weighing commodities produced
or purchased by them or by their producer neighbors need not be a weigh master
unless:
A. There is a charge for the weighing
B. There is a signed or initialed statement of weight
C. The weight statement is used in the purchase or sale of the commodity
D. all of the above - ✔✔D. all of the above
For the purpose of deciding whether an entity must be a weigh master "retailer"
means an entity which deserves what percentage of its income from the sale of
small quantities of food or nonfood items, or both directly to consumers:
A. 90%
B. 85%
, C. 75%
D. at least 50% - ✔✔A. 90%
Which of the following is also considered a weigh master certificate?
A. a check weigh ticket showing axle weights
B. a Fish and Game receipt showing the weight of fish, mollusks, or crustaceans
C. a receipt for the purchase of salvage materials where the seller was unable to
view the scale
D. None of the above - ✔✔B. a Fish and Game receipt showing the weight of the
fish, mollusks or crustaceans
Which of the following commodities weight can be determined by computation
based upon a volumetric measurement of its container?
A. kiwi fruit
B. squid, anchovy, or Pacific whiting
C. tuna, calamari, and clams
D. dried beans (kidney and garbanzo) - ✔✔B. squid, anchovy, and Pacific whiting
A weigh master's license year means the period of time beginning with:
EXAM QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE
ANSWERS { GRADED A+}
A weigh master is any person who weighs, measures or counts commodities and
issues a statement of the weight, measure or count:
A. for himself only
B. for others only
C. for hire or otherwise
D. for commodities over 1,000 lb - ✔✔C. for hire or otherwise
A weigh master is any person who issues a statement or memorandum of the
weight, measure, or count which is used as a basis:
A. for the purchase of a commodity
B. for the sale of a commodity
,C. for the purchase or sale of a commodity or a charge for service
D. for a charge for service - ✔✔C. for the purchase or sale of a commodity or a
charge for service
A weigh master:
A. must provide public weighing services
B. is not required to provide public weighing services
C. must provide public weighing services when requested
D. must specify on what days public weighing will be done - ✔✔B. is not
required to provide public weighing services
Which of the following must be a weigh master?
A. Common carriers issuing bills of lading containing the weights of commodities,
for the purpose of commuting transportation charges
B. Garbage and refuse disposal districts operating pursuant to the Health and
Safety Code or county sanitation districts and gov't solid waste facilities
C. Retailers weighing, measuring or counting salvage materials or returnable
materials for redemption by them in retail stores directly from and in the presence
of the seller
,D. Processing or conditioning establishments receiving farm products by weight
for processing, conditioning or sale
E. Persons who purchase scrap metals or salvage materials pursuant to a non-profit
recycling program - ✔✔D. Processing or conditioning establishments receiving
farm products by weight for processing, conditioning or sale
Producers of ag commodities or livestock when weighing commodities produced
or purchased by them or by their producer neighbors need not be a weigh master
unless:
A. There is a charge for the weighing
B. There is a signed or initialed statement of weight
C. The weight statement is used in the purchase or sale of the commodity
D. all of the above - ✔✔D. all of the above
For the purpose of deciding whether an entity must be a weigh master "retailer"
means an entity which deserves what percentage of its income from the sale of
small quantities of food or nonfood items, or both directly to consumers:
A. 90%
B. 85%
, C. 75%
D. at least 50% - ✔✔A. 90%
Which of the following is also considered a weigh master certificate?
A. a check weigh ticket showing axle weights
B. a Fish and Game receipt showing the weight of fish, mollusks, or crustaceans
C. a receipt for the purchase of salvage materials where the seller was unable to
view the scale
D. None of the above - ✔✔B. a Fish and Game receipt showing the weight of the
fish, mollusks or crustaceans
Which of the following commodities weight can be determined by computation
based upon a volumetric measurement of its container?
A. kiwi fruit
B. squid, anchovy, or Pacific whiting
C. tuna, calamari, and clams
D. dried beans (kidney and garbanzo) - ✔✔B. squid, anchovy, and Pacific whiting
A weigh master's license year means the period of time beginning with:
