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ABC CALIFORNIA EXAM QUESTIONSWITH COMPLETE ANSWERS
What are positive impacts of alcohol sales and consumption on a community? - Answer-
Creation of jobs in the hospitality industry Increased business revenue A source of
entertainment
Does altitude affect the level of intoxication? - Answer-Yes, altitude can make alcohol
intoxication nearly twice as potent
Is digestion needed in alcohol absorption? - Answer-No. Alcohol is absorbed directly
into the bloodstream after consuming.
How can an intoxicated person speed up the process of removing alcohol from the
body? - Answer-There is no way to speed up the process.The liver metabolizes
approximately one alcoholic drink equivalent or standard drink per hour.The liver does
not speed up metabolization when the bloodstream has excessive alcohol.
What may result from mixing medications or drugs with alcohol? - Answer-Combining
alcohol with medications or recreational and illegal drugs can lead to side effects from
discomfort to death.Medications and recreational and illegal drugs can impair the
human body in similar ways to alcohol intoxication.
How does food in the stomach affect the level of intoxication? - Answer-Food in the
stomach can slow the rate of intoxication.
What is tolerance to alcohol? - Answer-The body's ability to adapt to toxic substances
like alcohol.Tolerance varies from person to person, but increased tolerance lessens the
effects of alcohol on the central nervous system
What are potential signs of intoxication that indicate loss of judgement? - Answer-
Complaints about the strength of the alcoholic beverages being servedCarelessness
with moneyIncreasingly argumentativeMaking irrational statement
What factors affect the severity of intoxication? - Answer-Amount and speed of
consumption of alcoholDrinking alcohol rapidly, like binge drinkingTolerance to alcohol,
drugs and other toxic substancesMedications or recreational and illegal drugsAltitude
What are indications of alcohol-impaired driving? - Answer-Slower reaction
times.Reduced or decreased vision.Impaired judgment.Reduced concentration and
coordination.
What is BAC? - Answer-Blood Alcohol Concentration: the percentage of blood that is
concentrated with alcohol.
, What are some of alcohol's effects on the human body? - Answer-Depletes the body's
fluids and causes thirst and dehydration.Depresses the central nervous systems'
functions, including judgement, inhibitions, and reaction times.
What might red or watery eyes indicate about a person you are serving? - Answer-It is a
potential physical appearance sign of intoxication.Other physical appearance signs of
intoxication include: sweating, droopy eyelids, face appearing flushed or red, disheveled
clothing, lack of eye focus, and an odor of alcohol.
What is the server's responsibility to their community? - Answer-Alcohol servers have a
responsibility to the community as the gatekeepers of persons obtaining alcohol in
public establishments.
How does the human body process alcohol? - Answer-Alcohol is absorbed into the
bloodstream after consuming.Some consumed alcohol is absorbed through the stomach
lining, but most consumed alcohol is absorbed quickly through the small intestine.Most
alcohol is processed by the liver to remove it from the body.
What are costs to a community for overuse of alcohol? - Answer-Alcohol related crimes
including driving under the influence, domestic violence, and assault, including sexual
assault.Increased calls to first responders, including emergency medical transporters,
law enforcement, and fire departments.Lower neighborhood quality of life due to things
such as litter, noise, crime, and public indecency.Public health risks including binge
drinking, alcoholism, diseases (including cancer and cirrhosis), alcohol poisoning, and
death.
When is a person intoxicated? - Answer-When the person's physical and/or mental
control is markedly diminished by the effects of alcohol or drugs.Intoxication can occur
in as little as one standard drink.
The negative impacts of alcohol sales on a community can range from ______. -
Answer-a lower neighborhood quality of life due to increased noise or litter to serious
injury (and possibly even death) as a result of drunk driving
What are some potential signs of intoxication? - Answer-Carelessness with
moneyOverly friendlySlurred and varied speechIncreased volume of speechLoss of
coordination while sitting or standingDroopy eyelids
The liver normally maintains the body's blood-sugar levels, but what happens when
alcohol is present? - Answer-The liver ceases normal functions to metabolize the
alcohol from the bloodstream.
What may happen when a licensee does not take reasonable steps to protect the safety
of their patrons and are negligent or careless? - Answer-A person who suffers injury or
harm is allowed to file a common law action in court and monetary liability may result.
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