NCRC Locating Information

Question 1

A company directory is organized alphabetically by last name. Where would you find 'Martinez, Carlos'?

Accepted Answer

Near the middle

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Near the beginning

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Near the end

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In a special section

Question 2

An index lists: 'Safety procedures..pp. 45–52' and 'Safety equipment...pp. 53–58.' On which page would you most likely find instructions for using a fire extinguisher?

Accepted Answer

Page 47

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Page 38

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Page 55

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Page 60

Question 3

A parts catalog uses product codes. Code 'A' indicates automotive parts, 'H' indicates hardware, 'E' indicates electrical. A code beginning with 'E' would be found in which section?

Accepted Answer

Electrical

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Automotive

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Hardware

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General supplies

Question 4

A table of contents shows Chapter 3: Inventory Management on page 22 and Chapter 4: Shipping & Receiving on page 38. A topic about tracking stock levels is most likely found in:

Accepted Answer

Chapter 3

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Chapter 2

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Chapter 4

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Chapter 5

Question 5

An employee wants to find the company's holiday schedule. Where should they look FIRST?

Accepted Answer

The employee handbook

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The equipment manual

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The customer service guide

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The shipping log

Question 6

A spreadsheet has columns: Date, Employee, Hours, Department, Pay Rate. To find the total hours worked by the maintenance department, which column should you filter by?

Accepted Answer

Department

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Date

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Employee

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Hours