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E/L/G 300 Intermediate Incident Systems for Expanding
Incidents, ICS 30
What NIMS component focuses on the Incident Command
System, Emergency Operations Center, Multiagency
Coordination Groups, and Joint Information System?
a. Resource Management
b. Communications and Information Management
c. Command and Coordination
d. Preparedness ......ANSWER........c. Command and Coordination
When there is an orderly line of authority and reporting
relationships within the ranks of an organization, the
organization is said to have ________________.
a. Chain of Command
b. Unity of Command
c. Unified Command
d. Formal Communication ......ANSWER........a. Chain of Command
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What Incident Management role provides strategic direction and
delegates the authority needed to accomplish the incident
objectives?
a. Operations Section Chief
b. Incident Commander
c. Liaison Officer
d. Agency Executives/ Senior Officials ......ANSWER........d.
Agency Executives/ Senior Officials
Module expansion at an incident is based on __________.
a. increasing span of control to 8:1
b. decreasing span of control to 2:1
c. matching an organization's structure to the task
d. the person in charge ......ANSWER........c. matching an
organization's structure to the task
What is one of the primary features of Unified Command?
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a. The inclusion of Multiple Incident Commands under one
management team
b. The use of an Incident Management Team
c. Multi-Point ordering
d. A single Incident Action Plan for the incident in question
......ANSWER........a. The inclusion of Multiple Incident Commands
under one management team
During a multijurisdictional/ multiagency incident, comprised of
response agencies from all levels of government authorities, how
might the Unified Command be structured?
a. The Unified Command is composed of the Incident
Commanders from three jurisdictions.
b. Representatives from local, State, and Federal agencies
comprise the Unified Command and share responsibility for
incident management.
E/L/G 300 Intermediate Incident Systems for Expanding
Incidents, ICS 30
What NIMS component focuses on the Incident Command
System, Emergency Operations Center, Multiagency
Coordination Groups, and Joint Information System?
a. Resource Management
b. Communications and Information Management
c. Command and Coordination
d. Preparedness ......ANSWER........c. Command and Coordination
When there is an orderly line of authority and reporting
relationships within the ranks of an organization, the
organization is said to have ________________.
a. Chain of Command
b. Unity of Command
c. Unified Command
d. Formal Communication ......ANSWER........a. Chain of Command
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What Incident Management role provides strategic direction and
delegates the authority needed to accomplish the incident
objectives?
a. Operations Section Chief
b. Incident Commander
c. Liaison Officer
d. Agency Executives/ Senior Officials ......ANSWER........d.
Agency Executives/ Senior Officials
Module expansion at an incident is based on __________.
a. increasing span of control to 8:1
b. decreasing span of control to 2:1
c. matching an organization's structure to the task
d. the person in charge ......ANSWER........c. matching an
organization's structure to the task
What is one of the primary features of Unified Command?
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a. The inclusion of Multiple Incident Commands under one
management team
b. The use of an Incident Management Team
c. Multi-Point ordering
d. A single Incident Action Plan for the incident in question
......ANSWER........a. The inclusion of Multiple Incident Commands
under one management team
During a multijurisdictional/ multiagency incident, comprised of
response agencies from all levels of government authorities, how
might the Unified Command be structured?
a. The Unified Command is composed of the Incident
Commanders from three jurisdictions.
b. Representatives from local, State, and Federal agencies
comprise the Unified Command and share responsibility for
incident management.
