Office Administrative Assistant Exam Flashcards
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A supervisor asks you to schedule a meeting with 8 attendees across three offices. Best first step?
Answer: Check shared calendar for overlapping availability
Shared calendar identifies available slots without back-and-forth.
Someone claiming to be from the governor's office calls requesting confidential records. What should you do?
Answer: Verify identity through official channels before releasing
Verify identity and authority before releasing confidential information.
Supply budget is $1,200; spent $780. Urgent $500 request. Best action?
Answer: Check deferrals, explore alternatives, consult supervisor
Explore options: defer pending orders, find alternatives, consult supervisor.
Which information must always be in meeting minutes?
Answer: Date, attendees, key decisions, action items
Minutes must capture date, attendees, decisions, and action items.
Creating a filing system for applications, correspondence, financial records, and compliance reports. Best approach?
Answer: Separate categories with chronological order within each
Category-based filing with chronological order within categories.
Which detail is NOT typically required on a California state travel form?
Answer: Traveler's personal vacation plans
Personal vacation plans are not part of official travel documentation.
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