Exam 11: Records Management

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Chronological filing is a variation of numeric filing in which the records are arranged by reverse date order within a file folder.

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Security measures should protect records from improper access, accidental loss, theft, damage, and unwanted destruction.

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When names are identical, filing order is determined by address elements in this order:

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Before storing any incoming record, the filer should check for a release mark.

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Which personal name would be first in alphabetic filing order?

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File labels should be keyed in all capital letters with no punctuation.

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An alphabetic filing system is advantageous because it is a direct access system.

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A business record may take the form of

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Every piece of paper created in a business is a record worth keeping.

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Records are assets to a business.

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The most important criterion for judging a records management system is

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Which is the correct order for arranging these business and personal names in alphabetic filing order?

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Which is the correct order for arranging these numbers in terminal-digit filing order?

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Cross-referencing must be used when a record may be requested by a name that is different from the one by which the record was stored.

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Records have _____ value because they provide evidence of business transactions.

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The process of marking a record to indicate the filing segment and indexing units
The first unit of the filing segment
key unit
The practice of saving bookmarks to a public website so they are organized and easy to access
cross-reference
The process of marking a record to indicate the filing segment and indexing units
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The first unit of the filing segment
key unit
The practice of saving bookmarks to a public website so they are organized and easy to access
cross-reference
The process of marking a record to indicate the filing segment and indexing units
index
A note or document that shows an alternate name or subject by which a record might be requested and indicates the storage location of the original record
social bookmarking
The name, subject, or geographic location by which a record is stored and requested
records management
Systematic control of records from creation or receipt to final disposition
accession log
The process of checking a record to determine whether it is ready to be filed
indexing
A list of all the names or titles used in a filing system
filing segment
The process of determining the filing segment to be used in storing a record
coding
A file containing a list of numbers that have been used in a numeric filing system
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Which is the correct order for arranging these business and personal names in alphabetic filing order?

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The first level for indexing a federal government name is

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Employee evaluations, payroll records, and patient histories are examples of _____ records.

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Outgoing correspondence should usually be filed by the name on the letterhead.

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