CPPA Exam Study Guide: Questions and Answers, Exams of Economics

A comprehensive set of questions and answers related to the command pay and personnel administrator (cppa) exam. It covers various topics, including bah authorization, clothing allowances, travel entitlements (tla and tle), sgli updates, fsa submissions, and mmpa details. The guide also includes information on nsips, tops, fid codes, ssic codes, and fltmps, making it a valuable resource for those preparing for the cppa exam. It is designed to help service members and administrators understand key aspects of military pay and personnel management.

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Week 1 CPPA Study Material Questions
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When is BAH difference authorized? - CORRECT ANSWER-is for MBRs
who occupy single-type quarters and who is authorized BAH solely for
child support reasons.
When is BAH II authorized? - CORRECT ANSWER--reservists on active
duty for less than 30 days
-MBRs in transit from an area where no prior BAH rate existed
How many types of clothing allowance are there? - CORRECT ANSWER-3
How many days is TLA authorized for? - CORRECT ANSWER-60
What is the form used for TLA? - CORRECT ANSWER-NPPSC 7220/5
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When is BAH difference authorized? - CORRECT ANSWER-is for MBRs who occupy single-type quarters and who is authorized BAH solely for child support reasons. When is BAH II authorized? - CORRECT ANSWER--reservists on active duty for less than 30 days

  • MBRs in transit from an area where no prior BAH rate existed How many types of clothing allowance are there? - CORRECT ANSWER- 3 How many days is TLA authorized for? - CORRECT ANSWER- 60 What is the form used for TLA? - CORRECT ANSWER-NPPSC 7220/

What is the form used for TLE? - CORRECT ANSWER-NPPSC 7220/ How many days are you authorized TLE for? - CORRECT ANSWER--5 days for OCONUS

  • 10 days for CONUS What is the correct TLE % for the servicemenber w/no dependents? - CORRECT ANSWER-65% What is the correct TLE % for a servicememeber who is MIL to MIL? - CORRECT ANSWER-65% What is the correct TLE % for a servicemember w/1-2 dependents? - CORRECT ANSWER-100%

What is the form for travel voucher or subvoucher? - CORRECT ANSWER-DD FORM 1351- 2 How does a service member update their SGLI? - CORRECT ANSWER- SOES via the MilConnect website What is the form to submit for FSA? - CORRECT ANSWER-DD FROM 1561 What is the FID for the arrival to the command? - CORRECT ANSWER-SG What is the FID for the departure from the command? - CORRECT ANSWER-SH How is the SDAP rate for SD-6? - CORRECT ANSWER-$

What are the types of FSA? - CORRECT ANSWER--restricted

  • ship
  • temporary When would a MBR receive FSA-R? - CORRECT ANSWER-when transpo of dependents (including those acquired after effective date of orders), is not authorized at government expense. The Dependents must not live IVO of the PDS When would a MBR receive FSA-S? - CORRECT ANSWER-is paid when MBR is on duty aboard a ship, and the ship is away from homeport continuously for more than 30 days. When would a MBR receive FSA-T? - CORRECT ANSWER-is paid when a MBR is TDY or TAD away from PDS continuously for more than 30 days, and MBRs dependents are not residing at/near TDY station. What is the NPPSC form for DLA? - CORRECT ANSWER-NPPSC 7220/

Which line in MMPA is date of separation? - CORRECT ANSWER-TU Which line in MMPA is allotments? - CORRECT ANSWER-A Which line in MMPA is deductions? - CORRECT ANSWER-D Which line in MMPA is held pay? - CORRECT ANSWER-H Which line in MMPA is an SGLI deduction? - CORRECT ANSWER-DB Which line in MMPA is is a meal deduction? - CORRECT ANSWER-DN (enlisted only) Which line in MMPA is an indebtedness for overpayment of military pay/allowances? - CORRECT ANSWER-DQ

Which line in MMPA is a deduction for other types of indebtedness? - CORRECT ANSWER-DS Which line in MMPA is sea duty counter? - CORRECT ANSWER-T Which line in MMPA is taxes? - CORRECT ANSWER-F Which line in MMPA is federal tax withholding? - CORRECT ANSWER-FJ Which line in MMPA is state withholding? - CORRECT ANSWER-FK Which line in MMPA is UIC Location/Command identity? - CORRECT ANSWER-LG Which line in MMPA is name? - CORRECT ANSWER-MC

TOPS allows CPPA to ____ and ____ communicate with their designated homeport servicing PSD via the internet. - CORRECT ANSWER--safely

  • efficiently What does NSIPS stand for? - CORRECT ANSWER-Navy Standard Integrated Personnel System As a CPPA you will use NSIPS frequently. What are some of the tasks you will utilize it for? - CORRECT ANSWER--employee self-service
  • electronic service record
  • reserve transaction
  • contract administration
  • entitlements, losses, and gains,
  • pay maintenance
  • dependency data
  • travel

What does MMPA stand for? - CORRECT ANSWER-Master Military Pay Account There are indicators and transaction codes within each transaction that indicate whether or not a transaction is current or past. - CORRECT ANSWER--current

  • past MMPA is divided into how many major breakouts referred to as groups?
  • CORRECT ANSWER- 6 What is the correct format for file submission in TOPS? - CORRECT ANSWER--last name
  • first name
  • DOD ID number
  • name of entitlement ex. SAILOR JANE 9876543210 GAIN

FID What does "D' pertain to? - CORRECT ANSWER-Deductions FID What does "F" pertain to? - CORRECT ANSWER-Taxes FID What does "H" pertain to? - CORRECT ANSWER-Held Pay FID What does "L' pertain to? - CORRECT ANSWER-Location FID What does "M" pertain to? - CORRECT ANSWER-Member ID FID What does "N" pertain to? - CORRECT ANSWER-Memoranda FID What does "P" pertain to? - CORRECT ANSWER-Payment

FID What does "R" pertain to? - CORRECT ANSWER-Reenlistment FID What does "S" pertain to? - CORRECT ANSWER-Status FID What does "T" pertain to? - CORRECT ANSWER-Service Dates FID What does "E" pertain to? - CORRECT ANSWER-Entitlements Common MMPA verbs: - CORRECT ANSWER--JJAA/DJMS Inquiry

  • LOPG
  • L0OG
  • JLEA What does LOPG refer to? - CORRECT ANSWER-enlisted master file

What is the SSIC code 2000-2999 subject? - CORRECT ANSWER- information technology & communications What is the SSIC code 3000-3999 subject? - CORRECT ANSWER- operations & readiness What is the SSIC code 4000-4999 subject? - CORRECT ANSWER-logistics What is the SSIC code 5000-5999 subject? - CORRECT ANSWER-general administration & management What is the SSIC code 6000-6999 subject? - CORRECT ANSWER- medicine & dentistry

What is the SSIC code 7000-7999 subject? - CORRECT ANSWER-financial management What is the SSIC code 8000-8999 subject? - CORRECT ANSWER- ordnance material What is the SSIC code 9000-9999 subject? - CORRECT ANSWER-ships design and management What is the SSIC code 10000-10999 subject? - CORRECT ANSWER- general material What is the SSIC code 11000-11999 subject? - CORRECT ANSWER- facilities and activities ashore What is the SSIC code 12000-12999 subject? - CORRECT ANSWER- civilian personnel

  • Which line in MMPA is BAS? - CORRECT ANSWER-
  • Which line in MMPA is BAH? - CORRECT ANSWER-
  • Which line in MMPA is CONUS COLA? - CORRECT ANSWER-
  • Which line in MMPA is Hostile Fire Pay? - CORRECT ANSWER-
  • Which line in MMPA is Career Sea Pay? - CORRECT ANSWER-
  • Which line in MMPA is Diving Pay? - CORRECT ANSWER-

Which line in MMPA is Career Sea Pay Premium? - CORRECT ANSWER- 37 Which line in MMPA is Special Duty Assignment Pay? - CORRECT ANSWER- 30 Which line in MMPA is BAQ? - CORRECT ANSWER- 35 Which line in MMPA is BAQ Diff? - CORRECT ANSWER- 36 Which line in MMPA is Move-In Allowance (MIHA)? - CORRECT ANSWER- 42 Which line in MMPA is Overseas Housing Allowance (OHA)? - CORRECT ANSWER- 43