AERT 3540 Mid Multi Choice Flashcards

1
Q

As a result of aviation demand bring derived instead of autonomous, the following impacts are expected to happen except:

A

the Need to fly is increased

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which of the following is not one of the main components of the aviation industry in the US
- aircraft operations
- aviation interest/industry groups
- international civil aviation organization
- pilots

A

International Civil Aviation Organization

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3
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Which agency of the federal government is responsible to monitor the incidents and accidents that occur in the aviation industry?
- TSA
- FAA
- NTSB
-TSB

A

NTSB

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4
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which of the following entities have the ability to adopt new aviation multilateral regulations
- International Non-Governmental Organizations
- International Governmental Organizations
- Domestic Trade/ Professional organizations
- lobbyist groups

A

International government organizations

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5
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A ___ is a specification that ICAO member state should adopt
- treaty
- standard
- recommended practice
- cabotage

A

Recommended Practice

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6
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In 1997, The Boeing company merged with McDonnell Douglas in a US$13 billion stock swap with Boeing being the surviving company. Each of these companies was an aerospace/aircraft manufacturer. This is an example of a __________ type of consolidation

  • vertical concentration
  • nationally
  • horizontal concentration
  • suprantional
A

horizontal concentration

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7
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Annexes to the Chicago Convention contain Standards and Recommended Practices (SARPs) which Member States must abide by and those they comply with. The convention originally established __________ and currently has ________ annexes.
- 13 and 21
- 19 and 25
- 12 and 19
- 9 and 15

A

12 and 19

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Which of the following international organizations was a result of the first attempts to create aviation multilateral regulations?
- IATA
-ICAO
-ICAN
-AOPA

A

ICAN

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9
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A __________ is a specification that contracting ICAO Member States will conform with and adopt
- recommended practices
- cabotage
- standard
- treaty

A

Standard

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10
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The sovereign body of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) is its Assembly, with representatives from 193 Member States. ICAO’s Assembly meets at least once every
- 2 years
- 6 mo
- 3 years
- 1 year

A

3 years

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10
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_____________ are unpowered aircraft that require assistance (such as from a tow aircraft). Once airborne, gliders can take advantage of air current to maintain and even gain altitude

Gliders
Airships
Aeroplanes
Rotorcrafts

A

Gliders

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11
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______________ is specifically defined as a lease of an aircraft without any crewmembers

Operating Lease
Capital Lease
Wet Lease
Dry Lease

A

dry lease

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12
Q

______________ is specifically defined in the federal regulations as a lease of an aircraft with at least one cabin crewmember.

Dry Lease
Capital Lease
Operating Lease
Wet Lease

A

wet lease

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13
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_____________ is a modified turbojet with a large fan at the front of the engine, which improves thrust at lower speeds and makes the engine quieter.

Turboshaft
Turbofan
Ramjet
Turbojet

A

turbofan

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14
Q

Wet Leases must be operated under Part ______ regulations

121
145
91
135

A

135

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15
Q

Which of the following aircraft would be considered as long range (twin-aisle) ones?

A220-300 | B777-200 | B737 Max 8
A320 | E170 | E190
Q400 | A330-200 | B787-8
A330-200 | B787-8 | B777-9

A

A330-200 l B787-8 l B777-9

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16
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Which of the following is not one of the data obtained after utilizing travel-to-location simulations during a cost-benefit analysis?

The amount of time spent at locations
The most frequently visited locations
The range and time to get to locations
Budget range affordability

A

budget range affordability

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17
Q

One of the results of the General Aviation Revitalization Act (GARA) of 1994 was to reduce the liability period for the aviation maintenance shops down to ______ years
10
20
18
15

A

18

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18
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_________ refers to work conducted on the aircraft on the flight line, while the aircraft is in active service. This work includes daily checks, turnaround maintenance, and short interval checks

Base Maintenance
A Check Maintenance
Shop Maintenance
Line Maintenance

A

line maintenance

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19
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___________ is the type of maintenance task performed on aircraft parts that have been removed from the aircraft. Shop maintenance can take place in electronics or avionics shops, engine shops, and component shops, among other places. These shops may be physically separate places or combined, depending on the operation.

Line Maintenance
A Check Maintenance
Base Maintenance
Shop Maintenance

A

shop maintenance

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20
Q

Which of the following regulations cover the certification of the aviation maintenance technicians (airmen other than the flight crew members)
FAR Part 145
FAR Part 65
FAR Part 39
FAR Part 43

A

part 65

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21
Q

__________ is the country with jurisdiction over the organization responsible for the final assembly of the aircraft, engine, or propeller.

State of Design
State of Operator
State of Registry
State of Manufacture

A

state of manufacture

22
Q

Which of the following is not one of the requirements of the FAA regarding the Materials and Equipment for aircraft maintenance?
Availability and Accessibility
Cost Effective
Efficiency
Regular Testing and Calibration

A

cost effective

23
Q

Standards and Recommended Practices outline ______________ criteria for international aviation.
Registration Markings
Maintenance Programs
All of the Above
Airworthiness

A

all of the above

24
Q

Which of the following is not a requirement specified by the FAA concerning the certification of aircraft maintenance technician who is applying for a particular rating?
Able to read, write, speak and understand English language
Successfully completed a high school education
At least 18 years of age
Has passed all the prescribed tests within a period of 24 months

A

successfully completed a high school education

25
Q

Which of the following certificates is not one of the main necessary certifications required for the aircraft to fully certify the aircraft for operation?
Type certificate
Production certificate
Airworthiness certificate
Airport certification

A

airport certification

26
Q

The sequence of aircraft markings starts with a _________ followed by a __________

series of registration marks _______ type certificate registration
series of registration marks (letters and numbers)_____ nationality common mark
nationality common mark______ series of registration marks (letters and numbers)
nationality common mark ______ airworthiness mark

A

nationality common mark_ series of registration marks (letters and numbers)

27
Q

Aircraft parts can be categorized into three groups for inventory control purposes/ Which of the following is not one of those categories?
Expendables
Rotable
Fragile
Repairable

A

fragile

28
Q

Most large commercial aircraft have dual hydraulic systems that provide power to operate the flight controls, landing gear, and brakes. These systems are independent of each other, and if one fails, the other can still provide power to the critical systems. Such systems are an example of _________

Minimum Equipment List Items
Line Maintenance
Equiment Redudancy
Line Replaceable Units

A

equipment redudancy

29
Q

Which of the following commercial flight operations is considered to consist of one of the most thoroughly and tight controlled aviation activities in the US?

Hint: You can find this on google!

Agricultural Application
Aerial Photography
Fish Spotting
Aerial Patrol

A

agriculture application

30
Q

Which of the following regulations pertains to the certification of helicopter operations?
Part 121
Part 141
Part 91
Part 127

A

Part 127

31
Q

Which of the following would not be an example of demand-based pricing method?

Promotional Pricing
Price Discrimination
Value-based Pricing
Penetration Pricing

A

promotional pricing

32
Q

During the early 2000s, aviation businesses experienced an increase in customers who wanted to utilize business aviation services; the main reasons behind this interest was the rise in terrorism in commercial aviation and provision of the fractional aircraft ownership. This type of exploration is an example of ___________ in marketing activities.

Cost Appraisal
Market Research
Forecasting and Market Projection
Product Classification

A

market research

33
Q

One of the results of the General Aviation Revitalization Act (GARA) of 1994 was to reduce the liability period for the aviation maintenance shops down to ______ years
10
15
18
20

A

18

34
Q

When it comes to directing and controlling, which one of these traits tends to be a problem for most managers?

Poor Delegation
Poor Time Management
Lack of Priorities
Poor Communication

A

poor delegation

35
Q

When writing a business plan, the first thing to think about and write down would be your:
Financial Resources
Company History & Background
Product or Service
Marketing Analysis and Approach

A

product or service

36
Q

____________ is one of the methods we can utilize to help us obtain the desired marketing results; it involves continual review of our sales data (such as sales per region, sales quantity, etc.)

Marketing Plan
Contribution Analysis
Performance Evaluation
Price Discrimination

A

performance evaluation

37
Q

Which of the following would be a good approach to market the convenient goods to your consumers?
Targeted Promotion
Personal Selling
Advertising
Mass Promotion

A

mass promotion

38
Q

The ABC FBO Services company pays about $2.50 for every gallon of aviation gasoline (avgas) they purchased from the fuel supplier. The company plans to sell avgas to their customers at the rate of $4.00/gallon. What is the mark-up for the company if the 20% of the net profit goes to the government in form of taxes?

$1.20
$1.00
$1.50
$3.00

A

$1.20

39
Q

The Boeing company is currently in the process of manufacturing the Boeing 777-X, the new latest variant of the Boeing 777 aircraft. As part of the efforts to market the B777-X, the company plans to sell the old variants (Boeing 777-300ER) at lower cost since the company plans to stop manufacturing the B777-300ER in the near future and most customers are interested in the latest variant anyway. This kind of pricing policy would be known as _______________

Fixed vs. Flexible Pricing
Promotional Pricing
Contribution Analysis
Pricing in relation to Product Life Cycle

A

pricing in relation to product life cycle

40
Q

The association that mainly represents the business aviation operators in the USA is known as the _____________
International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
International Air Transport Association (IATA)
General Aviation Manufacturer Association (GAMA)
National Business Aviation Association (NBAA)

A

NBAA

41
Q

Which of the following business aviation expenses would an example of a fixed cost?
Full-Time Equivalent Employee Salaries
Landing Fees
Aircraft Fuel
Part-Time Equivalent Employee Salaries

A

full-time equivalent employee salaries

42
Q

During the decision-making cycle process, normally we would need to _____________________ before we continue to __________________

Select the correct pair of answers to fill in the above sentence.

collect data and analyze the root cause of the problem……………. understand the cause of the problem
implement the best option…………. collect data and analyze the root cause of the problem
provide feedback on the solution ………………. develop a list of alternative solutions
understand the cause of the problem……………. collect data and analyze the root cause of the problem

A

understand the cause of the problem……………. collect data and analyze the root cause of the problem

43
Q

Which of the following should we use when we are trying to price a product based on the amount of money we spent producing it?
Value-Based
Forecast-Based
Cost-Based
Price-Based

A

cost-based

44
Q

Which of the following regulations pertains to the certification of business aviation, as one of the general aviation activities?
Part 91
Part 127
Part 141
Part 121

A

part 91

45
Q

Which of the following is not one of the sources of aviation forecasting data

Aerospace Industrial Forecast Magazine
Bureau of Transportation and Statistics
Boeing Outlook
FAA Forecast

A

aerospace industrial forecast magazine

46
Q

Taylor Corporation is a pharmaceutical company based out of Wagagagigikoko county. The company has purchased two private jet aircraft to help the top management travel more efficiently. The company is working with a local FBO to be provided with pilots and cabin crew who will transport the executives whenever needed. What type of flight operation service is this?
Air Taxi Operation
Aircraft Rental
Charter Flight Operation
Aircrew and Ferry Service

A

aircrew and ferry service

47
Q

Which of the following services would not be categorized under flight line services?
Aircraft Systems Service
Aircraft Marshaling
Flight Planning
Fueling

A

flight planning

48
Q

Which of the following is not one of the four functions of management described in your textbook?
Time Management
Controlling
Planning
Organizing

A

time management

49
Q

San Diego International Airport has established regular curfew prohibiting departing flight to take place between 11:30pm and 6:00am. What category of challenges that face flight operations would this incident fall into?
Changes in Airspace Usage
Loss of Access to Airports and Airspace
Environmental Laws
Financial Challenges

A

environmental laws

50
Q

An airline wants to start offering first-class tickets for its route serving the cities of New York and Dubai. As part of the first-class airfare, passengers will be provided with specialized check-in services, and special designated lounge service. During the flight, the first-class passengers will be seated in their special designed ‘first class suites’. Since the fares will be strictly high, the airlines plans to promote this product to its VIP customers (mostly high-end business men/women and diplomatic personnel) to at least cover the cost of offering the product. This product is an example of a __________ good

Convenience
Unsought
Specialty
Shopping

A

specialty

51
Q

The business aviation manager would expect to be involved the most during __________ and __________ phases of the financial process
Budgeting and Recording
Planning & Budgeting
Planning and Controlling
Recording and Controlling

A

planning & budgeting

52
Q

In the ____________ process, we basically try to find out how much of the customer base we have in an area as well understand what are their behaviors and preferences

Market research
Product Classification
Cost Appraisal
Forecasting and Market Projection

A

market research

53
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A