Funeral Home Business Management and Operations Flashcards
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Under OSHA's Bloodborne Pathogens Standard (29 CFR 1910.1030), funeral homes must offer hepatitis B vaccination to embalmers within how many days of hire?
Answer: 10 days
OSHA requires employers to offer the hepatitis B vaccine series to all employees with occupational exposure within 10 working days of initial assignment.
Which record is required by OSHA's Bloodborne Pathogens Standard to document each exposure incident involving funeral home staff?
Answer: Exposure Incident Report
An Exposure Incident Report documents the circumstances, source individual, and follow-up actions taken after a bloodborne pathogen exposure event.
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requires funeral homes open to the public to provide which of the following?
Answer: Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities
The ADA requires places of public accommodation, including funeral homes, to provide reasonable accommodations to ensure accessibility for persons with disabilities.
Which accounting method records revenue and expenses when cash is actually received or paid?
Answer: Cash-basis accounting
Cash-basis accounting recognizes transactions only when cash changes hands, making it simpler but less accurate for matching revenues to expenses.
What is the purpose of a funeral home's Policy and Procedure Manual?
Answer: To document standardized operational guidelines and employee expectations
A Policy and Procedure Manual provides written guidelines that standardize operations, ensure compliance, and set clear employee expectations.
Which term describes the break-even analysis concept where total revenue equals total costs, resulting in neither profit nor loss?
Answer: Break-even point
The break-even point is where total revenues exactly cover total costs, meaning the funeral home earns zero profit or loss at that service volume.