SELF TEST
Note:
The following exercises comprise a self test. The figures following each question refer to a paragraph
containing information related to the question. Write your answer in the space provided below each
question. When you have finished answering all the questions for this lesson, compare your answers with
those given for this lesson in the back of this booklet. Review the lesson as necessary. Do not send in your
solutions to these review exercises.
In the preparation of requisitions for materials for a construction project, how are the quantity requirements of
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each item determined? (Para 5-2a)
What advantage does the Army Facilities Components System (AFCS) provide in the requisitioning of
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materials for a construction project? (Para 5-3)
TM's 5-301, 5-302, and 5-303 explain the AFCS in detail. In general terms, in what way are they helpful to
3.
the construction unit, other than in requisitioning of construction materials? (Para 5-3a)
One of the TM's in support of the AFCS provides construction drawings and standards and special
4.
construction details. Which of the TM's contains that information? (Para 5-3b(2))
The AFCS is based upon an orderly grouping of successively larger increments so that planning can be done
5.
by functional groupings rather than by individual items. Name the three major groupings of the AFCS. (Para
5-3c)
Codes are used for convenience and to save time in identifying groupings and subgroupings within the AFCS.
6.
How could you immediately determine that a certain code referred to an installation? (Para 5-3d(1))
Briefly state the details of an installation identified by code N-3.212. (Para 5-3s(1))
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