Types of Retirement
Retirement Background
Pay Systems
Retirement Eligibility
Credibility of Service
100

January 1, 2014 started which retirement system

FERS-FRAE

100

The date when all new Federal employees were placed in Social Security?

01/01/1984

100

The acronym GS stands for

What is General Schedule?

100

The years of civilian service to retire from the Federal Government unless it is disability is a minimum of

What is 5 years? 

100

The amount of creditable Federal service years that is needed for title

What is 5 years?

200

Two types of FERS creditable service. 

Civilian & Military

200

The year in which the Civil Service Retirement System (CSRS) originated?

What is 1920?

200

Executive Order pay changes are issued by

What is The President of the U.S.?

200

The acronym MRA stands for

What is the Minimum Retirement Age?

200

The form that you can identify creditable service

What is The Certified Summary (SF3107-1)?

300

Three sources of the FERS retirement plan

What are the FERS Basic Benefits, Social Security & TSP?

300

True or False: A CSRS employee may leave federal service and later return as a CSRS, CSRS Offset, or FERS employee; however, a FERS employee will always be a FERS employee unless excluded by law or regulation.  

What is True?

300

The pay rates and statutory increases for hourly rate or wage grade employees are based upon

What is the geographic location?

300

It is an annuity for which a federal employee attains eligibility at some point after separating from federal service.

What is Deferred Retirement?

300

LWOP stand for

Leave without Pay

400

The individuals not eligible for FERS Annuity Supplement

They are Disability or Deferred Annuitants, Retirements under MRA+10 provisions, and annuitants who retire after ager 62
400

The three tiers of the Federal Employees Retirement System

What are Social Security benefits, Thrift Savings Plan, and FERS basic benefits?

400

WGI is the acronym for

What is within grade increase?

400

Three types of retirement

What is any of the following: 

Optional/Regular

Early Retirements

Deferred/Postponed

Disability

Special retirements


400

An agency with questionable creditability

What is? (Can be anyone of the following)

Peace Corps, U.S. Maritime Commission, Work Project Administration (WPA), National Youth Administration (NYA), Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA), and D.C. Government.

500

The FERS Basic Annuity Formula for individuals under age 62 

What is 1% X High 3 Average Salary X Years of Service

500

The portion of the annuity is computed using CSRS rules and a portion of the annuity is computed using FERS rules.

What is a CSRS Component case?

500

An agency payroll office failed to certify an Executive Order increase on a General Schedule employee's SF 2806/SF 3100, you should

What is returning the record to the agency for corrections?

500

The type of Retirement is Voluntary and Involuntary.

What is Early Retirement?

500

Blank is service in which no contributions are withheld.

What is non-deduction?