Conduct Of Chapter Meetings - Oral Questions

What is the last item in the FFA order of business?

• New business

• Officer reports

• Closing ceremony

• Entertainment, recreation, and/or refreshments

The official FFA manual states that new business is taken up immediately after

• Officer reports

• Committee reports

• Minutes of the previous meeting

• unfinished business

which one of the following is one duty of the FFA vice president

• collect dues and special assessments

• coordinate all committee work

• prepare and maintain a chapter scrapbook

• welcome guests and visitors

The main motion is a motion that

• takes precedence over everything

• can be applied to no other motion

• can be moved at any time

• always requires a majority vote

main motions are not in order which

• conflict with national laws

• conflict with or president the same question as one which has been temporarily but not finally disposed of

• propose action outside the scope of the organizations bylaws or charter unless authorized by 2/3 vote

• all of the above

The motion to postpone indefinitely can be

• Applied to all subsidiary motions

• referred to a committee

• laid on the table

• Applied only to the main question

Motion to postpone indefinitely can be considered when it has received a(n)

• plurality vote

• negative vote

• affirmative vote

• tie vote

the main motion to amend can be

• postponed indefinitely

• adopted without a formal vote (by unanimous consent)

• referred to committee

• laid on the table

The process used to amend a motion by placing words at the end of the sentence is

• insertion

• Striking out

• adding

• substitution

The chief advantage of committees is that they allow greater freedom of debate on motions. this means members can speak

• three times on each topic

• Only two times, but as long as they

• on motions even after they are adopted

• as many times as they wish