AAMI - FHMM COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW EXAM QUESTIONS AND
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1. Who signs it (death attending physician or coroner/medical examiner.
certificate)
2. Certified copies legal copy of the original death certificate.
(death certificate)
3. Burial permit legal document issued by government agency authorizing transportation
and/or disposition.
4. Mean the sum of a group of numbers divided by the number of units.
5. Median the value of the "midpoint" in a set of numbers.
6. Mode the value that occurs most frequently in a group of numbers.
7. Range the upper and lower limits of a series of numbers.
8. Hermitic casket is completely sealed by fusion or soldering.
9. Consumer Value In- Percentage derived by dividing the wholesale cost of the merchandise by
dex the retail price of the merchandise.
10. Merchandise Value Relationship between the wholesale cost of merchandise and total cost
Ratio (services & merchandise) to the consumer.
11. Itemization price quotation in which each unit of service or merchandise is priced
separately.
12. Unit method of price quotation showing pricing of services and casket together.
13. Bi-unit method of price quotation showing separate pricing for services and cas-
ket.
14. Functional price quotation where prices are broken down into several major compo-
nent parts.
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15. Entombment the placing of remains in a crypt in a mausoleum.
16. Interment act of placing the dead human body into the ground.
17. Inhument act of placing the dead human body into the ground.
18. Cremation the reduction of a dead human body to inorganic bone fragments by
intense heat.
19. Columbarium structure, room or space inside a mausoleum containing niches to hold
cremains.
20. Retort the burning chamber in a crematory.
21. Price quotation itemization, unit pricing, bi-unit pricing, functional pricing.
22. Pre-funded funeral funeral arrangement made in advance of need that include funding or
arrangements prepayment.
23. Pre-planned funeral funeral arrangement made in advance of need that do not include funding
arrangements or prepayment.
24. Pre need funeral arrangements made prior to need. (usually funded)
25. At need funeral arrangements made at the time of need.
26. Post need/aftercare services provided by funeral service organizations that occur after final
disposition.
27. State casket casket in which the body panels are at a 90 degree agle to the bottom and
the corners form 90 degree angles; also called a vertical side square casket.
28. Octagonal design casket having eight angles or corners; has eight sides or body panels.
29. Elliptical design casket with ends in the shape of a half circle.
AAMI - FHMM Comprehensive Review
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1. Who signs it (death attending physician or coroner/medical examiner.
certificate)
2. Certified copies legal copy of the original death certificate.
(death certificate)
3. Burial permit legal document issued by government agency authorizing transportation
and/or disposition.
4. Mean the sum of a group of numbers divided by the number of units.
5. Median the value of the "midpoint" in a set of numbers.
6. Mode the value that occurs most frequently in a group of numbers.
7. Range the upper and lower limits of a series of numbers.
8. Hermitic casket is completely sealed by fusion or soldering.
9. Consumer Value In- Percentage derived by dividing the wholesale cost of the merchandise by
dex the retail price of the merchandise.
10. Merchandise Value Relationship between the wholesale cost of merchandise and total cost
Ratio (services & merchandise) to the consumer.
11. Itemization price quotation in which each unit of service or merchandise is priced
separately.
12. Unit method of price quotation showing pricing of services and casket together.
13. Bi-unit method of price quotation showing separate pricing for services and cas-
ket.
14. Functional price quotation where prices are broken down into several major compo-
nent parts.
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15. Entombment the placing of remains in a crypt in a mausoleum.
16. Interment act of placing the dead human body into the ground.
17. Inhument act of placing the dead human body into the ground.
18. Cremation the reduction of a dead human body to inorganic bone fragments by
intense heat.
19. Columbarium structure, room or space inside a mausoleum containing niches to hold
cremains.
20. Retort the burning chamber in a crematory.
21. Price quotation itemization, unit pricing, bi-unit pricing, functional pricing.
22. Pre-funded funeral funeral arrangement made in advance of need that include funding or
arrangements prepayment.
23. Pre-planned funeral funeral arrangement made in advance of need that do not include funding
arrangements or prepayment.
24. Pre need funeral arrangements made prior to need. (usually funded)
25. At need funeral arrangements made at the time of need.
26. Post need/aftercare services provided by funeral service organizations that occur after final
disposition.
27. State casket casket in which the body panels are at a 90 degree agle to the bottom and
the corners form 90 degree angles; also called a vertical side square casket.
28. Octagonal design casket having eight angles or corners; has eight sides or body panels.
29. Elliptical design casket with ends in the shape of a half circle.
