POSTAL EXAM 473 Coding Section 2

Question 1

During the Coding section, is the coding guide available to you while you answer?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you may refer to it throughout the section

Answer

Unlike the Memory section, the Coding section allows you to refer to the coding guide while answering.

Question 2

Route C covers 1–99 and 300–399 Center Blvd. What code does '350 Center Blvd' receive?

Accepted Answer

C

Answer

350 Center Blvd falls within the 300–399 range of Route C.

Question 3

If the coding guide lists Route A as covering 1–500 on all streets, what code does '275 Birch Rd' get?

Accepted Answer

A

Answer

275 Birch Rd falls within 1–500, matching Route A's universal range.

Question 4

An address of '600 Pine St' appears but the coding guide's highest range for Pine St is 100–599. What code applies?

Accepted Answer

D

Answer

600 Pine St is outside all defined route ranges, so it is assigned code D.

Question 5

The coding guide shows Route B covers 400–600 Sunset Dr (odd only). What code does '500 Sunset Dr' receive?

Accepted Answer

D

Answer

500 is even, and Route B specifies odd numbers only, so 500 Sunset Dr receives code D.

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