Red X Test 2
Questions and Answers
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Entries on maintenance documents will be printed except…
- A.
When a written minimum signature is required
- B.
When a written full signature is required
- C.
When a written minimum signature and employee number is required
- D.
When a written employee number is required
Correct Answer
A. When a written minimum signature is requiredExplanation
The entries on maintenance documents will be printed except when a written minimum signature is required. This means that all the necessary information on the maintenance documents will be printed, except for the minimum signature which must be provided in written form. This suggests that there may be specific requirements for how the minimum signature should be provided, such as signing by hand instead of printing it.Rate this question:
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- 2.
What indicates that the aerospace vehicle, equipment, or SE is considered unsafe or unserviceable?
- A.
X
- B.
Red –
- C.
Red /
- D.
Red W
Correct Answer
A. XExplanation
The letter "X" indicates that the aerospace vehicle, equipment, or SE is considered unsafe or unserviceable.Rate this question:
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- 3.
What symbol is used upon receipt of an immediate action TCTO or commercial service bulletin equivalent?
- A.
Red X
- B.
Red –
- C.
Red /
- D.
Red W
Correct Answer
A. Red XExplanation
Upon receipt of an immediate action TCTO or commercial service bulletin equivalent, the symbol used is a Red X. This symbol indicates that the aircraft or equipment is not to be operated until the necessary corrective action has been taken.Rate this question:
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- 4.
Documentation will be legible and complete. Entries on maintenance documents will be made in black (pencil, ball point pen or stamp), unless otherwise specified.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The explanation for the given correct answer is that according to the statement, documentation will be legible and complete, and entries on maintenance documents will be made in black (pencil, ball point pen or stamp), unless otherwise specified. Therefore, the answer "True" indicates that the statement is correct.Rate this question:
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- 5.
No one will authorize or direct an aerospace vehicle to be flown, a missile to be launched, or equipment to be used until the Red X has been properly cleared in accordance with applicable technical data.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
This statement is true because it states that no one will authorize or direct the use of an aerospace vehicle, launch a missile, or use equipment until the Red X has been properly cleared according to the relevant technical data. This indicates that the Red X symbol, which is used to mark equipment or vehicles that are not safe to use, must be cleared before any operations can take place.Rate this question:
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- 6.
What symbol indicates the condition of the equipment is unknown and a more serious condition may exist?
- A.
Red X
- B.
Red –
- C.
Red /
- D.
Red W
Correct Answer
B. Red –Explanation
The symbol "Red -" indicates that the condition of the equipment is unknown and a more serious condition may exist. The "-" symbol implies uncertainty or lack of information, suggesting that there could be a potential problem or danger associated with the equipment. The color red typically signifies warning or danger, further emphasizing the seriousness of the situation.Rate this question:
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- 7.
When an aerospace vehicle is due PDM. After __ days, upgrade the Red Dash to a Red X, unless an extension has been obtained from the appropriate SM.
- A.
30
- B.
60
- C.
90
- D.
120
Correct Answer
C. 90Explanation
When an aerospace vehicle is due for a Periodic Depot Maintenance (PDM), it is important to upgrade the Red Dash status to a Red X after 90 days, unless an extension has been granted by the appropriate SM (System Manager). This indicates that the vehicle is no longer operational and requires immediate maintenance.Rate this question:
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- 8.
What symbol is used when an egress final is required?
- A.
Red X
- B.
Red –
- C.
Red /
- D.
Red W
Correct Answer
A. Red XExplanation
The symbol used when an egress final is required is a Red X. This symbol indicates that it is necessary to exit the area or building immediately. It is commonly used in emergency situations or when there is a need to evacuate quickly. The Red X serves as a clear and universally recognized indication for individuals to follow in order to ensure their safety.Rate this question:
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- 9.
What indicates that a discrepancy exist on equipment, but not sufficiently urgent or dangerous to warrant its grounding or discontinued use?
- A.
Red X
- B.
Red –
- C.
Red /
- D.
Red W
Correct Answer
C. Red /Explanation
The symbol "Red /" indicates that a discrepancy exists on equipment, but it is not urgent or dangerous enough to warrant grounding or discontinuing its use. This symbol typically signifies a minor issue or non-critical fault that can be addressed during routine maintenance or at a later time.Rate this question:
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- 10.
What symbol used upon receipt of an urgent action or Category I, routine action safety modification TCTO, or commercial equivalent?
- A.
Red X
- B.
Red –
- C.
Red /
- D.
Red W
Correct Answer
C. Red /Explanation
The symbol used upon receipt of an urgent action or Category I, routine action safety modification TCTO, or commercial equivalent is "Red /".Rate this question:
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- 11.
Exception: Aerospace vehicle, equipment, or SE with a Red X condition may be operated (but not flown or taxied at high speed) as necessary to troubleshoot or repair the discrepancy.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The statement is true because according to the given exception, aerospace vehicles, equipment, or SE with a Red X condition can be operated for troubleshooting or repairing purposes. However, they cannot be flown or taxied at high speed. This exception allows for necessary maintenance activities to be carried out on the affected aerospace vehicle or equipment.Rate this question:
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- 12.
Inspections not completed by the next scheduled major inspection (Periodic, isochronal, phase, HSCs, HPOs, and commercial equivalent inspections) will be upgraded to a…
- A.
Red X
- B.
Red –
- C.
Red /
- D.
Red W
Correct Answer
A. Red XExplanation
Inspections that are not completed by the next scheduled major inspection will be upgraded to a "Red X." This means that the equipment or system being inspected is not airworthy and cannot be used until the necessary repairs or maintenance have been completed. The "Red X" designation is used to indicate a serious safety issue that requires immediate attention and corrective action.Rate this question:
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- 13.
What symbol is used when an accessory replacement, operation check, or Functional Check Flight (FCF) is due?
- A.
Red X
- B.
Red –
- C.
Red /
- D.
Red W
Correct Answer
B. Red –Explanation
The symbol "Red -" is used when an accessory replacement, operation check, or Functional Check Flight (FCF) is due. This symbol indicates that there is a maintenance task or inspection that needs to be performed on the accessory or system. It serves as a visual reminder for the maintenance personnel to address the issue and ensure the proper functioning of the equipment.Rate this question:
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- 14.
Those items(s) overdue while an aerospace vehicle is on alert status or away from home station will be placed on a ____ until the aerospace vehicle goes off alert status or returns to home
- A.
Red X
- B.
Red –
- C.
Red /
- D.
Red W
Correct Answer
B. Red –Explanation
When an aerospace vehicle is on alert status or away from its home station, any overdue items will be placed on a "Red -" status. This indicates that the items are pending action and will be addressed once the aerospace vehicle goes off alert status or returns to its home station.Rate this question:
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- 15.
What symbol is used when installed AFE inspection are overdue?
- A.
Red X
- B.
Red –
- C.
Red /
- D.
Red W
Correct Answer
A. Red XExplanation
The symbol used when installed AFE inspections are overdue is a Red X. This symbol is commonly used to indicate that a task or action has not been completed or is overdue. In this case, the Red X signifies that the AFE inspections have not been done within the required timeframe.Rate this question:
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- 16.
On AFTO FORM 244, which part provides a means to document a supervisory review of the form, if required by the GP/CC?
- A.
III
- B.
IV
- C.
V
- D.
VI
Correct Answer
B. IVExplanation
Part IV of the AFTO FORM 244 provides a means to document a supervisory review of the form, if required by the GP/CC. This indicates that the supervisory review is an important step in the process and is documented in this section of the form.Rate this question:
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- 17.
- What symbol is used when work is started on urgent action and safety TCTOs or commercial service bulletin equivalent?
- A.
Red X
- B.
Red –
- C.
Red /
- D.
Red W
Correct Answer
A. Red XExplanation
The symbol used when work is started on urgent action and safety TCTOs or commercial service bulletin equivalent is the Red X.Rate this question:
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What symbol is used when time change life sustaining items are overdue?
- A.
Red X
- B.
Red –
- C.
Red /
- D.
Red W
Correct Answer
A. Red XExplanation
The symbol used when time change life sustaining items are overdue is a Red X. This symbol is commonly used to indicate that something is not completed or overdue.Rate this question:
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- 19.
An aerospace vehicle with a Red X condition may be released for a one-time flight provided the aerospace vehicle is or can be made airworthy under tightly controlled and specified operation conditions.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
An aerospace vehicle with a Red X condition may be released for a one-time flight if it can be made airworthy and operated under tightly controlled and specified conditions. This suggests that although the aerospace vehicle may have a Red X condition, which typically indicates a major discrepancy or defect, it can still be deemed safe for a single flight if certain requirements are met.Rate this question:
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- 20.
Downgrading a Red X for one-time flight is authorized by…
- A.
GP/CC or his/her designated official
- B.
The on-site chief of an AFMC repair team (when aerospace vehicle is possessed by AFMC)
- C.
The SM
- D.
All of the above
Correct Answer
D. All of the aboveExplanation
The correct answer is "All of the above". This means that downgrading a Red X for a one-time flight is authorized by any of the following: GP/CC or his/her designated official, the on-site chief of an AFMC repair team (when the aerospace vehicle is possessed by AFMC), or the SM. All three of these individuals have the authority to authorize the downgrading of a Red X for a one-time flight.Rate this question:
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- 21.
Identify Repeat/Recurring discrepancies by entering…
- A.
“Repeat/Recurring” in the “Corrective Action” block
- B.
“Repeat/Recurring” in the “Discrepancy” block
- C.
“Repeat/Recurring” in the “Repeat/Recur” block
- D.
Both A and C
Correct Answer
B. “Repeat/Recurring” in the “Discrepancy” blockExplanation
The correct answer is "Both A and C". The reason for this is that the instruction states to enter "Repeat/Recurring" in both the "Corrective Action" block and the "Repeat/Recur" block. However, it does not mention entering it in the "Discrepancy" block. Therefore, the answer is both A and C, as entering "Repeat/Recurring" in the "Discrepancy" block is not mentioned in the given instructions.Rate this question:
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- 22.
Inspectors who are authorized to clear Red X symbols will enter…
- A.
A) First name initial in black over the symbol block and their minimum signature in the “Inspected by” block.
- B.
B) First name initial in black over the symbol block and their minimum signature in the “Corrected by” block.
- C.
C) Last name Initial in black over the symbol block and their minimum signature in the “Corrected by” block.
- D.
D) Last name initial in black over the symbol block and their minimum signature in the “Inspected by” block.
Correct Answer
D. D) Last name initial in black over the symbol block and their minimum signature in the “Inspected by” block.Explanation
Inspectors who are authorized to clear Red X symbols will enter their last name initial in black over the symbol block and their minimum signature in the "Inspected by" block.Rate this question:
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- 23.
AFTO FORM 244, PART I what BLOCK is a date entered to initiate or close the 244?
- A.
5
- B.
6
- C.
7
- D.
8
Correct Answer
C. 7Explanation
In AFTO Form 244, Part I, Block 7 is where a date is entered to initiate or close the 244.Rate this question:
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- 24.
What symbols are allowed on the AFTO Form 781K?
- A.
Red X
- B.
Red –
- C.
Red /
- D.
B and C
Correct Answer
D. B and CExplanation
The symbols allowed on the AFTO Form 781K are "Red -" and "Red /". The "Red X" symbol is not allowed on this form.Rate this question:
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On AFTO FORM 244 what part are discrepancies discovered by the operator during operation of the system/equipment?
- A.
III
- B.
IV
- C.
V
- D.
VI
Correct Answer
C. VExplanation
On AFTO FORM 244, discrepancies discovered by the operator during operation of the system/equipment are recorded in Part V.Rate this question:
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- 26.
What 781 form do status changes get documented?
- A.
781A
- B.
781K
- C.
781H
- D.
781J
Correct Answer
C. 781HExplanation
Status changes are documented using the 781H form.Rate this question:
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- 27.
If the Status of the Day symbol is entered in error?
- A.
Enter the correct symbol in the next open block
- B.
Initial over the error and enter the correct symbol in the next open block
- C.
Add “Info note” for status entered in error and enter the correct symbol in the next open block
- D.
Initiator erases symbol error and adds correct symbol
Correct Answer
A. Enter the correct symbol in the next open blockExplanation
If the Status of the Day symbol is entered in error, the correct action to take is to enter the correct symbol in the next open block. This means that the incorrect symbol should be disregarded and the correct symbol should be entered in the appropriate place.Rate this question:
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- 28.
Warning tags will be documented on a Red _ as part of the original discrepancy or as a separate discrepancy.
- A.
Red X
- B.
Red –
- C.
Red /
- D.
Red W
Correct Answer
A. Red XExplanation
The correct answer is "Red X" because the question states that warning tags will be documented on a Red _ as part of the original discrepancy or as a separate discrepancy. Among the options given, only "Red X" fits the description as it is a combination of the color red and the symbol X, which can be used to indicate a warning or error. The other options do not fit the given criteria.Rate this question:
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- On AFTO FORM 244 what part is overdue time change, Master Configuration List (MCLs) and TCTOs documented?
- A.
III
- B.
IV
- C.
V
- D.
VI
Correct Answer
C. VExplanation
On AFTO FORM 244, the overdue time change, Master Configuration List (MCLs), and TCTOs are documented in Part V.Rate this question:
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Exception: procedures that require removal of a component as a step of the task and contain all of the steps for component removal/installation within the same procedure do not need to be documented separately.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
This statement is true because it states that procedures that involve removing a component as a step of the task and include all the steps for component removal and installation within the same procedure do not need to be documented separately. This means that if a procedure already includes all the necessary steps for component removal and installation, there is no need to create a separate document for it.Rate this question:
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- 31.
Duplicate discrepancies are closed by referencing the original discrepancy.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
When a duplicate discrepancy is identified, it is closed by referring to the original discrepancy that was already recorded. This helps in avoiding confusion and duplication of efforts in resolving the same issue multiple times. Therefore, the statement that duplicate discrepancies are closed by referencing the original discrepancy is true.Rate this question:
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- On AFTO FORM 244 what part is overdue inspection, including portions of inspections not accomplished during the scheduled inspection (e.g., work card and/or work card items not completed by the end of the due period) documented?
- A.
III
- B.
IV
- C.
V
- D.
VI
Correct Answer
C. VExplanation
On AFTO FORM 244, the overdue inspection, including portions of inspections not accomplished during the scheduled inspection, is documented in Part V. This section is used to record any incomplete work card or work card items that were not completed by the end of the due period.Rate this question:
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An exceptional release may be granted as a conditional release. A conditional release allows an aerospace vehicle to be flown although a discrepancy exist which restricts the aerospace vehicle’s capabilities.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
A conditional release is a type of exceptional release that allows an aerospace vehicle to be flown even if there is a discrepancy that restricts its capabilities. This means that even if there is a problem or issue with the vehicle, it can still be used as long as certain conditions are met. Therefore, the statement that an exceptional release may be granted as a conditional release is true.Rate this question:
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Who determines a Red diagonal is more serious than previously entered may upgrade that symbol?
- A.
Pro Super
- B.
Supervisor
- C.
Flight chief
- D.
Any person
Correct Answer
D. Any personExplanation
Any person has the authority to determine that a Red diagonal is more serious than previously entered and may upgrade that symbol. This means that anyone, regardless of their position or role, can make the decision to upgrade the seriousness of a Red diagonal symbol. This suggests that there is no specific hierarchy or designated person responsible for determining the severity of the symbol.Rate this question:
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How to document changing symbols after an original entry?
- A.
Drawing a line through the minimum signature of the person who made the entry, and entering his/her own above the “Discovered by” block.
- B.
Last initial in black over symbol and “Symbol upgraded to __. See page __item__” in the “Corrective action” block
- C.
Erase symbol and add corrected symbol. Draw a line through the minimum signature of the person who made the entry
- D.
Sign the job off and make a new entry
Correct Answer
A. Drawing a line through the minimum signature of the person who made the entry, and entering his/her own above the “Discovered by” block.Explanation
To document changing symbols after an original entry, the correct method is to draw a line through the minimum signature of the person who made the entry and enter their own signature above the "Discovered by" block. This ensures that the change is recorded and attributed to the correct person.Rate this question:
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Who can direct a symbol that has been entered to be changed?
- A.
Pro Super
- B.
Superintendent
- C.
Flight Chief
- D.
No one
Correct Answer
D. No oneExplanation
No one can direct a symbol that has been entered to be changed.Rate this question:
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- 37.
What symbol will an exceptional release not be granted?
- A.
Red X
- B.
Red –
- C.
Red /
- D.
Red W
Correct Answer
A. Red XExplanation
An exceptional release will not be granted with the symbol "Red X".Rate this question:
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Red dash discrepancies are signed off by the individual who accomplishes the action by…
- A.
First name initial in black over the symbol in the symbol block and their minimum signature in the “Corrected by” block
- B.
First name initial in black over the symbol in the symbol block and their minimum signature in the “Inspected by” block
- C.
Last name initial in black over the symbol in the symbol block and their minimum signature in the “Corrected by” block
- D.
Last name initial in black over the symbol in the symbol block and their minimum signature in the “Inspected by” block
Correct Answer
D. Last name initial in black over the symbol in the symbol block and their minimum signature in the “Inspected by” blockExplanation
The correct answer is "Last name initial in black over the symbol in the symbol block and their minimum signature in the 'Inspected by' block." This means that when there are red dash discrepancies, the individual who accomplishes the action should sign off by placing their last name initial in black over the symbol in the symbol block and their minimum signature in the "Inspected by" block. This indicates that the individual has inspected and corrected the discrepancies.Rate this question:
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- 39.
Warning tag(s) must match an AFTO Form 781A entry.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The statement is suggesting that warning tags must match an AFTO Form 781A entry. This means that when a warning tag is used, it should correspond to a specific entry on the AFTO Form 781A. This ensures that the warning is properly documented and can be easily referenced when needed. Therefore, the statement is true.Rate this question:
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- 40.
If a downgrading official is not available to sign the “Inspected by” block, who signs the discrepancy?
- A.
Pro Super
- B.
Flight Chief
- C.
Supervisor
- D.
On-site person, authorized by the downgrade official
Correct Answer
D. On-site person, authorized by the downgrade officialExplanation
If a downgrading official is not available to sign the "Inspected by" block, the discrepancy can be signed by an on-site person who has been authorized by the downgrade official. This means that in the absence of the downgrading official, someone who is present at the location and has been given the authority by the downgrade official can sign the discrepancy.Rate this question:
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- 41.
Red diagonal discrepancies are signed off by…
- A.
First name initial in black over the symbol in the symbol block and their minimum signature in the “Corrected by” block
- B.
First name initial in black over the symbol in the symbol block and their minimum signature in the “Inspected by” block
- C.
Last name initial in black over the symbol in the symbol block and their minimum signature in the “Corrected by” block
- D.
Last name initial in black over the symbol in the symbol block and their minimum signature in the “Inspected by” block
Correct Answer
C. Last name initial in black over the symbol in the symbol block and their minimum signature in the “Corrected by” block -
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After one-time flight authorization, enter restrictions to normal flight operation of systems and/or equipment, such as gear operation, pressurization, altitude or airspeed limits, etc. in the next discrepancy block.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
After obtaining authorization for a flight, it is necessary to enter any restrictions or limitations on the normal operation of systems and equipment in the next discrepancy block. This could include restrictions on gear operation, pressurization, altitude, airspeed, and other similar factors. Therefore, the statement is true.Rate this question:
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- 43.
A downgraded Red X can be transferred to the AFTO form 781K.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
A downgraded Red X cannot be transferred to the AFTO form 781K.Rate this question:
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- 44.
A Red X PCW discrepancy does not require a Red X qualified individual since there is no maintenance action.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
A Red X PCW discrepancy refers to a discrepancy that is identified during a Pre-Completion Work (PCW) inspection. This type of discrepancy does not require a Red X qualified individual because it does not involve any maintenance action. In other words, the discrepancy does not require any repairs or maintenance work to be carried out. Therefore, it is true that a Red X PCW discrepancy does not require a Red X qualified individual.Rate this question:
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- 45.
Symbols entered in error will be sign off by individuals authorized to sign off appropriate symbol.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The statement suggests that if symbols are mistakenly entered, they will be approved by authorized individuals. This implies that there is a process in place to review and approve symbols that were entered in error. Therefore, the correct answer is true.Rate this question:
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