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45 Multiple choice questions
Term 1 of 45
Analytic products should provide information and insight on issues relevant to the _________ of
U.S. intelligence and address the __________ of the information and analysis they provide.
Combatant commanders; relevance
Customers; implications
None of the above
intelligence community; effects
Term 2 of 45
ICD 203 promotes four factors for the protection of privacy and civil liberties by ensuring the
_____ used in analytic products
Subjectivity, timeliness, relevance, and accuracy of PII
Objectivity, timeliness, relevance, and accuracy of PII
None of the above
Collaboration, timeliness, relevance, accuracy of PII
Term 3 of 45
[True or False] - A source reference citation (SRC) shall not be generated each time a source is
directly cited in product text (e.g., "according to...") or a specific aspect of analysis (i.e.,
judgment, assessment, estimate, alternative hypothesis or view, confidence level) depends on
a source.
False
True
,Term 4 of 45
[True or False] - Know Your Customers and What they Need is a WMU principle
True
False
Term 5 of 45
Analytic products should indicate and explain the basis for the uncertainties associated with
major analytic judgments, specifically __________ of occurrence of an event or development, and
the __________ in the basis for this judgment.
linelihood; analyst's confidence
certainty; analyst's confidence
None of the above
likelihood; analyst's reliability
Term 6 of 45
According to ICD 203, analysts must perform their functions with __________ and with awareness
of their own assumptions and __________. They must employ reasoning techniques and practical
mechanisms that reveal and mitigate bias.
Accuracy; timeliness
Objectivity; reasoning
All available sources; subjectivity
Objectivity; accuracy
,Term 7 of 45
The presentation of sourcing information in covered analytic products shall be in the form of
four factors. Analysts should use a combination of these mechanisms to optimize clarity and
reader understanding.
Source country of origin, appended reference citations reporting agency source
descriptors, and source summary statements
Intelligence gaps, appended reference citations, source descriptors, and source
summary statements
Source country of origin, type of reporting, reporting agency source descriptors, and
source summary statements
Source reference citations (SRC), appended reference citations, source descriptors, and
source summary statements.
Term 8 of 45
All IC analytic products shall be consistent with the following:
Objective, independent of political consideration, accuracy, based on all available
sources, and implements and exhibits 8 analytic tradecraft standards.
Creativity, independent of political consideration, Timely, based on all available sources,
and implements and exhibits 10 analytic tradecraft standards.
Objective, independent of political consideration, timely, based on all available sources,
and implements and exhibits 9 analytic tradecraft standards.
Objective, independent of political consideration, timely, based on selective available
sources, and implements and exhibits 5 analytic tradecraft standards.
Term 9 of 45
Persons who apply derivative classification markings shall receive training in the proper
application of the derivative classification principles of the order, with an emphasis on avoiding
over-classification, at least every _________.
None of the above
10 years
3 years
2 years
, Term 10 of 45
[True or False] - Analysts may devise their own source descriptors for sources of publicly
available information not obtained from an IC-produced open source report.
True
False
Term 11 of 45
[True or False] - The covered analytic product with all appropriate sourcing information shall
be retained as a document of record, along with associated downgraded, sanitized, or tearline
products.
True
False
Term 12 of 45
In accordance with ICD 203, analysts must properly describe the __________ and __________ of
underlying sources, data, and methodologies; analytic products should identify underlying
sources and methodologies upon which judgments are based, and use source descriptors.
reliability; quality
quality; reliability
quality; placement
quality; credibility
Term 13 of 45
The best description for WMU as it compares with the Write-To-Release is as follows:
None of the above
The result is one size "fits all" or production of intelligence products at the lowest
classification
The result is not one size "fits all" or production of intelligence products at the lowest
classification, but products tailored to best meet a customer's requirements.
Production of intelligence products at the lowest classification