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The Key Largo document index begins with 203 active records, adds 25, and removes 16 superseded records. How many active records remain in the index?

Correct Answer

C) 212 records

Active records equal starting active records plus additions less superseded removals.

Answer Options
A
228 records
B
187 records
C
212 records
D
41 records

Why This Is the Correct Answer

Active records equal starting active records plus additions less superseded removals.

Why the Other Options Are Wrong

Option A: 228 records

228 records is above the supported result for document index count; it likely adds an unsupported amount or compares the wrong financial base.

Option B: 187 records

187 records is below the supported result for document index count; it likely uses the wrong base, period, or account bucket.

Option D: 41 records

41 records is below the supported result for document index count; it likely uses the wrong base, period, or account bucket.

Memory Technique

Clerk Updates money test: bucket before math for document index count.

Reference Hint

Open-book path: tab Contractor's Manual, 2025 to Business Administration, Document Indexing and Version Control; use the stated business record or control rule to verify the answer.

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