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Estimating Questions with Answers (100%
Correct Answers)
Flat rate is Answer: the labor units estimated to perform a procedure
Technician A says that P-pages list explanations of the various symbols used in
the estimating guide. Technician B says that P-pages list definitions of common
industry terms used in the estimating guide. Answer: Both
Estimating guides Answer: contain part prices and numbers
Technician A says that the P-pages list the included operations for various
procedures. Technician B says that the P-pages list the not-included operations
for various procedures. Answer: Both
Technician A says that the P-pages from one estimating system may be used to
interpret a damage report written using a different estimating system.
Technician B says that the P-pages contain explanations of the different labor
categories. Answer: B only
Technician A says that the information contained in the 4th through 8th
characters of the VIN may vary between vehicle makers. Technician B says that
the 9th character of a VIN represents the assembly plant the vehi-cle was made
in. Answer: A only
Technician A says that a damage report may contain the claim number
assigned to the loss by the insurance company. Technician B says that a
damage report may contain a blank to record the date of the accident. Answer:
Both
How many characters does the VIN of a late model vehicle contain? Answer:
17
All of these are information about the vehicle that should be included on the
damage report EXCEPT the Answer: selling dealer
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Technician A says that a damage report header should contain contact
information for the repair facility. Technician B says that a damage report
should contain fill-in blanks for the vehicle owner's contact information.
Answer: Both
Technician A says that the 11th character of the VIN represents the model year.
Technician B says that the 3rd character of the VIN represents the vehicle
maker. Answer: Neither
Technician A says that the production date indicates the model year.
Technician B says that the production date may be important for parts
ordering. Answer: B only
All of these may be fill-in blanks for information on a damage report EXCEPT
the Answer: names of vehicle passengers at the time of the accident.
Technician A says that a finish with excessive film thickness will require at least
partial removal before refinishing. Technician B says that a finish with
ultraviolet (UV) light exposure damage will require removal before refinishing.
Answer: Both
Technician A says that a smooth finish indicates that there are no chip-resistant
coatings present. Technician B says that application of foam fillers is an
included operation when replacing parts that have foam inside. Answer:
Neither
Technician A says that refinish labor units for OEM parts of a vehicle are listed
in the esti-mating guides. Technician B says that refinish labor units for
aftermarket add-on parts are listed in the estimating guides. Answer: A only
Technician A says that overlap is duplicate labor when refinishing two or more
major parts. Technician B says that overlap deductions are the same for
adjacent and non-adjacent parts. Answer: A only
A major part is Answer: a part with base refinishing time of at least one unit.
Estimating Questions with Answers (100%
Correct Answers)
Flat rate is Answer: the labor units estimated to perform a procedure
Technician A says that P-pages list explanations of the various symbols used in
the estimating guide. Technician B says that P-pages list definitions of common
industry terms used in the estimating guide. Answer: Both
Estimating guides Answer: contain part prices and numbers
Technician A says that the P-pages list the included operations for various
procedures. Technician B says that the P-pages list the not-included operations
for various procedures. Answer: Both
Technician A says that the P-pages from one estimating system may be used to
interpret a damage report written using a different estimating system.
Technician B says that the P-pages contain explanations of the different labor
categories. Answer: B only
Technician A says that the information contained in the 4th through 8th
characters of the VIN may vary between vehicle makers. Technician B says that
the 9th character of a VIN represents the assembly plant the vehi-cle was made
in. Answer: A only
Technician A says that a damage report may contain the claim number
assigned to the loss by the insurance company. Technician B says that a
damage report may contain a blank to record the date of the accident. Answer:
Both
How many characters does the VIN of a late model vehicle contain? Answer:
17
All of these are information about the vehicle that should be included on the
damage report EXCEPT the Answer: selling dealer
, 2
Technician A says that a damage report header should contain contact
information for the repair facility. Technician B says that a damage report
should contain fill-in blanks for the vehicle owner's contact information.
Answer: Both
Technician A says that the 11th character of the VIN represents the model year.
Technician B says that the 3rd character of the VIN represents the vehicle
maker. Answer: Neither
Technician A says that the production date indicates the model year.
Technician B says that the production date may be important for parts
ordering. Answer: B only
All of these may be fill-in blanks for information on a damage report EXCEPT
the Answer: names of vehicle passengers at the time of the accident.
Technician A says that a finish with excessive film thickness will require at least
partial removal before refinishing. Technician B says that a finish with
ultraviolet (UV) light exposure damage will require removal before refinishing.
Answer: Both
Technician A says that a smooth finish indicates that there are no chip-resistant
coatings present. Technician B says that application of foam fillers is an
included operation when replacing parts that have foam inside. Answer:
Neither
Technician A says that refinish labor units for OEM parts of a vehicle are listed
in the esti-mating guides. Technician B says that refinish labor units for
aftermarket add-on parts are listed in the estimating guides. Answer: A only
Technician A says that overlap is duplicate labor when refinishing two or more
major parts. Technician B says that overlap deductions are the same for
adjacent and non-adjacent parts. Answer: A only
A major part is Answer: a part with base refinishing time of at least one unit.
