3. Which statement below correctly describes how to manage span of control using the modular concept? A. Span of control may be extended beyond 1:10 in order to ensure that more resources can be deployed on complex, large incidents B. Span of control is less of a factor of concern for incidents that are resolved within the initial operational period C. Span of control is accomplished by organizing resources into Teams, Divisions, Groups, Branches, or Sections D. Span of control should be established without consideration of factors such as the type of incident, nature of the task, hazards, and safety factors

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3. Which statement below correctly describes how to manage span of control using the modular concept? A. Span of control may be extended beyond 1:10 in order to ensure that more resources can be deployed on complex, large incidents B. Span of control is less of a factor of concern for incidents that are resolved within the initial operational period C. Span of control is accomplished by organizing resources into Teams, Divisions, Groups, Branches, or Sections D. Span of control should be established without consideration of factors such as the type of incident, nature of the task,

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User: 3. Which statement below correctly describes how to manage span of control using the modular concept? A. Span of control may be extended beyond 1:10 in order to ensure that more resources can be deployed on complex, large incidents B. Span of control is less of a factor of concern for incidents that are resolved within the initial operational period C. Span of control is accomplished by organizing resources into Teams, Divisions, Groups, Branches, or Sections D. Span of control should be established without consideration of factors such as the type of incident, nature of the task, hazards, and safety factors

Weegy: The TRUE statement is: A. Span of control is accomplished by organizing resources into Teams, Divisions, Groups, Branches, or Sections.
|Score 1|EXCON|Points 554|

User: An Incident Commander's scope of authority is derived from existing laws, agency policies, and/or ______. A. Delegation of Authority B. IMT Position Description C. Outgoing Incident Commander D. Incident Action Plan

Weegy: An Incident Commander's scope of authority is derived from existing laws, agency policies, and/or Delegation of Authority.
Expert answered|anthony23|Points 10615|

User: Which of the following would NOT typically be included in the transfer of command briefing? A. Resources ordered and end route B. Special requests from agency representatives C. Current organization D. Situation Status

Weegy: Special requests from agency representatives would NOT typically be included in the transfer of command briefing.
Expert answered|anthony23|Points 10616|

User: An important feature of Emergency Operation Plans is that they ________________________________. A. are available electronically and may be updated throughout the incident. B. are specifically tailored to recovery and contingency plans. C. may be used in place of the National Incident Management System. D. provide a uniform response to all hazards that a community may face.

Weegy: An important feature of Emergency Operation Plans is that they provide a uniform response to all hazards that a community may face.
Expert answered|anthony23|Points 10616|

User: The Incident Command System (ICS) is: A. A standardized management tool for meeting the demands of small or large emergency or nonemergency situations. B. Most applicable to the management of complex incidents that extend over many hours or days. C. A relatively new approach created based on the lessons learned from Hurricane Harvey disaster operations. D. A military system used in domestic incidents to ensure command and control of Federal resources.

Weegy: The Incident Command System (ICS) is: A standardized management tool for meeting the demands of small or large emergency or nonemergency situations.
Expert answered|anthony23|Points 10616|

User: Which NIMS Management Characteristic includes developing and issuing assignments, plans, procedures, and protocols to accomplish tasks? A. Modular Organization B. Comprehensive Resource Management C. Management by Objectives D. Manageable Span of Control

Weegy: Management by Objectives includes developing and issuing assignments, plans, procedures, and protocols to accomplish tasks.
Expert answered|anthony23|Points 10616|

User: Mutual Aid Agreements ________________________________. A. are mandated in state and county emergency management budgets. B. are limited to the exchange of resources between neighboring states. C. assist agencies and jurisdictions when existing resources are inadequate. D. base their assistance on the equivalent monetary value of shared resources.

Weegy: Mutual Aid Agreements assist agencies and jurisdictions when existing resources are inadequate.
Expert answered|anthony23|Points 10616|

User: Using specific position titles in ICS helps to describe the responsibilities of the position. A. TRUE B. FALSE

Weegy: Using specific position titles in ICS helps to describe the responsibilities of the position. TRUE.
Expert answered|anthony23|Points 10616|

User: Which of the following best describes the Operational Period Briefing? A. Helps keep the public and media informed about the incident status and operational accomplishments B. Sets forth the specific tasks, reporting relationships, and expectations for support staff C. Provides an orientation to individual resources at the beginning of their assignments D. Presents the Incident Action Plan (IAP) for the upcoming period to supervisory personnel

Weegy: Presents the Incident Action Plan (IAP) for the upcoming period to supervisory personnel. -best describes the Operational Period Briefing.
Expert answered|anthony23|Points 10617|

User: Which Incident Type is limited to one operational period, does not require a written Incident Action Plan, involves Command and General Staff only if needed, and requires several single resources? A. Type 2 B. Type 5 C. Type 3 D. Type 4

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Type 4 is limited to one operational period, does not require a written Incident Action Plan, involves Command and General Staff only if needed, and requires several single resources.

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