IFMA CFM Question Answer
What is the best option to speed up the mail delivery process?
Decrease mailroom staff and begin sorting and delivering mail every other business day.
Keep current mailroom staff and change the mail code process to designate floors and provide employees mail slots.
Increase mailroom staff to help speed up mail sorting and delivery.
Keep current mailroom staff levels but implement overtime to speed up sorting and delivery.
The IFMA Operations and Maintenance competency highlights process optimization as a key element of efficient facility management​.
Option B (Implementing a mail code system) streamlines delivery, reducing misdirected mail and improving efficiency.
Option A (Reducing staff and frequency) would worsen the issue.
Option C (Increasing staff) increases costs without addressing the root cause of delays.
Option D (Using overtime) is a short-term fix but is not a sustainable solution.
Using a mail coding system aligns with best practices for operational efficiency, reducing sorting time and delivery errors​.
TESTED 02 Aug 2025
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