Unit 10 Study Review Guide

The word "security" has its roots in the ________ language.

• Latin

• Greek

• French

• German

________ is credited with advancing undercover surveillance techniques in private security.

• Allan Pinkerton

• August Vollmer

• Henry Fielding

• J. Edgar Hoover

________ refers to the loss of goods caused by theft, fraud, or mistakes in a retail setting.

• Shrinkage

• Inventory Turnover

• Stock Replenishment

• Gross Margin

The ________ Protective Service is tasked with guarding federal buildings in the United States.

• Federal

• National

• State

• Municipal

________ ________ officers are responsible for reducing theft in retail environments.

• Loss prevention

• Security

• Sales

• Inventory

What service primarily protects government properties in the U.S.?

• National Guard

• Department of Defense

• Federal Protective Service

• U.S. Marshals Service

Which private security figure established the first detective agency in the U.S.?

• Robert Peel

• Henry Fielding

• Allan Pinkerton

• August Vollmer

What is the term for inventory loss caused by crime or errors in retail?

• Business reduction

• Retail shrinkage

Which division focuses mainly on safeguarding products from theft?

• Premises Security

• Investigative Security

• Loss Prevention

• Business Security

Where was the first official night watch organized in America?

• Boston

• Philadelphia

• New York

• Charleston