The Cedar Key subcontract closeout file requires 44 final releases, and 31 have been received. How many releases are missing?
Correct Answer
C) 13 releases
Missing releases equal required releases less received releases.
Why This Is the Correct Answer
Missing releases equal required releases less received releases.
Why the Other Options Are Wrong
Option A: 44 releases
44 releases is above the supported result for release tracking; it likely adds an unsupported amount or compares the wrong financial base.
Option B: 31 releases
31 releases is above the supported result for release tracking; it likely adds an unsupported amount or compares the wrong financial base.
Option D: 75 releases
75 releases is above the supported result for release tracking; it likely adds an unsupported amount or compares the wrong financial base.
Memory Technique
Release Tracking drawer for Administrator Checks: label missing before counting dollars.
Reference Hint
Open-book path: tab Contractor's Manual, 2025 to Business Administration, Subcontract Closeout Records; use the stated business record or control rule to verify the answer.
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