Fire officer p134

What is required for construction, painting, or remodeling according to the text?

• No estimates are required

• A verbal agreement with a contractor

• An official cost estimate from the facilities department or three estimates from contractors

• A single estimate from any contractor

What should be considered when replacing a motor vehicle?

• The color of the vehicle

• The brand of the vehicle

• The age of the driver

• The cost of keeping the current vehicle on the road versus the cost of a replacement

What is a challenge mentioned in acquiring new capital equipment?

• Finding a suitable vendor

• Using existing funding

• Getting approval from the fire chief

• Transporting the equipment

What should a justification for a new purchase vividly describe?

• The color and size of the item

• The value of the purchase in terms of quality of service or improved capacity of service

• The popularity of the item

• The brand of the item

What is the impact of adding a hydraulic rescue tool to Engine 7?

• It doubles the workload of Engine 7

• It has no impact on response time

• It reduces the time to extricate from 40 minutes to 15 minutes

• It increases the response time

What does the AHJ maintain regarding capital items?

• A list of prohibited items

• A catalog of capital items described in a specific way

• A list of vendors

• A list of outdated items

What is required for more common items when getting a quote?

• A single quote from any vendor

• A quote from three different vendors

• A quote from the most expensive vendor

• No quotes are required

What additional costs are generated by adding a resource?

• Maintenance costs, energy costs, and other items

• Only the initial purchase cost

• No additional costs

• Only energy costs

What is the cost per mile for a new Type II ambulance?

• $10.75

• $15.00

• $23.50

• $5.00

What does the revenue stream depend on?

• The type of organization operating the fire department

• The color of the fire trucks

• The size of the fire department

• The number of fire trucks