A candidate for the NCRA Registered Merit Reporter must already hold which prerequisite credential?
Rmr Certification Category
Question · Easy
The RMR Skills Test uses three dictation legs. What are the speeds for Literary, Jury Charge, and Testimony?
Rmr Skills Category
What minimum transcription accuracy is required to pass each RMR skills leg?
During RMR prep, a reporter practicing 260 wpm Q&A is stalling at attorney-to-witness transitions. The most effective targeted fix is to:
Question · Hard
The RMR Written Knowledge Test is currently administered in what general format?
Question · Medium
A reporter working an MDL (multidistrict litigation) deposition with nine defense counsel is asked to 'take it down for everyone.' The best practice is to:
Rmr Advanced Proceedings Category
Under the NCRA Code of Professional Ethics, which of the following is the clearest conflict of interest?
Rmr Ethics Category
Which of the following is an impermissible off-the-record practice for an official court reporter?
In a federal criminal felony trial, a sidebar is held. What is the reporter's duty?
AAA and JAMS are most associated with which category of proceeding?
A reporter covering a medical malpractice deposition hears 'anastomotic dehiscence.' The best pre-depo preparation technique is to:
In a patent infringement deposition, an expert repeatedly says 'prior art.' The term means:
Which is a hallmark feature of a class action proceeding that affects the reporter's preparation?
Sustained 260 wpm Q&A is best developed by:
A 'conflict-free dictionary' in professional steno terminology refers to:
When coordinating multiple reporters on a long proceeding, the best practice for consistent transcript output is to:
Which is a proper brief strategy for a proper name that appears hundreds of times?
A reporter is delivering realtime to two attorneys on CaseViewNet. One attorney loses the feed. The first troubleshooting step is typically to:
Rmr Realtime Category
A realtime delivery platform commonly used by reporters for browser-based client feeds is:
For high-stakes realtime where any dropout is unacceptable, the preferred physical connection to a local receiving laptop is usually:
When a reporter provides realtime to a provider-grade broadcast or streaming platform, the most important transcript consideration is:
NCRA's position on AI-based automatic speech recognition (ASR) as a substitute for certified reporters generally holds that:
A witness pulls out a smartphone and begins recording the deposition. The reporter should:
Posting case details from a current deposition to social media would most likely violate:
A state requires a CSR (Certified Shorthand Reporter) license in addition to NCRA credentials. An RMR moving into that state must:
NCRA requires RMR holders to earn CEUs on what cycle?
A witness asks to read and sign the transcript. Under typical federal deposition practice, the reporter should:
Rmr Transcript Category
The proper vehicle for a witness to correct specific transcript lines after review is:
A reporter's certificate on a deposition transcript must at minimum attest that:
The 'original' deposition transcript traditionally is:
On appeal, which transcript standard governs a federal criminal case?
A 'daily' (or 'dailies') in trial reporting means:
Expedited transcript delivery is most commonly defined as:
The standard transcript page in most federal and many state reporters' offices uses:
Which punctuation practice is most consistent with NCRA guidance on Q&A format?
Which of these is correct for quoting a witness word-for-word inside testimony?
A colloquy line in a deposition transcript indicates:
In an arbitration hearing, a party objects and the arbitrator says 'noted.' The reporter should:
A 'Markman hearing' in patent litigation is primarily about:
An antitrust deposition features an economist describing 'HHI' repeatedly. This acronym stands for:
When a witness speaks very softly, the best reporter response is:
Two witnesses talk over each other during a deposition. The reporter should:
In a class action certification hearing, which of these is most likely to produce technical vocabulary bursts?
The 'read and sign' waiver in a deposition means:
An RMR-level reporter is asked to realtime a bench trial to the judge's laptop. The most important pre-trial configuration step is:
The NCRA COPE advisory opinions are best described as:
A reporter receives a 'contracting' offer that gives a single firm exclusive access at a discount. NCRA's position generally is that:
A reporter offers a 'gift' (e.g., catered lunch) to attorneys at a deposition repeatedly. NCRA ethics guidance suggests:
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