Free New Jersey Optometry Law Examination Practice Questions

Sample Practice Questions

Try these 10 sample questions from the New Jersey Optometry Law Examination practice bank. Each includes the answer and explanation. Continue with the interactive practice above to review the full question set.

1. 1A New Jersey optometrist advertises a professional service for $80. What is the maximum fee chargeable to a patient who presents the advertisement?

   1. A. $60
   2. B. $80
   3. C. $100
   4. D. $120

   Answer: B

   Explanation: N.J.A.C. 13:38-1.2 requires an advertised service to be rendered for no more than the advertised fee.

   Reference: Independent Rules State Library Original 20261014 — N.J.A.C. 13:38-1.2(c)1

2. 2How must an advertised professional fee be stated under New Jersey's optometry advertising rule?

   1. A. As a single fixed amount
   2. B. As a minimum-to-maximum range
   3. C. As a percentage of materials sold
   4. D. Only as an hourly rate

   Answer: A

   Explanation: The rule requires a professional service fee to be stated as a single amount rather than a range.

   Reference: Independent Rules State Library Original 20261014 — N.J.A.C. 13:38-1.2(c)2

3. 3An advertisement gives prices for ophthalmic materials available in several styles. Which price presentation is permitted?

   1. A. No price information at all
   2. B. Only the highest price
   3. C. A stated minimum-to-maximum range
   4. D. A professional fee range substituted for material prices

   Answer: C

   Explanation: New Jersey permits ophthalmic-material prices to be stated as a range from a minimum to a maximum.

   Reference: Independent Rules State Library Original 20261014 — N.J.A.C. 13:38-1.2(c)2

4. 4If dispensing is not included in an advertised ophthalmic-material price, what must the advertisement do?

   1. A. Omit any reference to dispensing
   2. B. Call dispensing complimentary
   3. C. State only that another fee may apply
   4. D. State the dispensing fee separately

   Answer: D

   Explanation: The advertising rule requires a separate disclosure of the dispensing fee when it is not included in the material price.

   Reference: Independent Rules State Library Original 20261014 — N.J.A.C. 13:38-1.2(c)3

5. 5An eyeglass package is advertised. Which product description must be included?

   1. A. The frame and lens types offered
   2. B. The wholesaler's profit margin
   3. C. The patient's anticipated diagnosis
   4. D. The insurer's reimbursement schedule

   Answer: A

   Explanation: A package advertisement must identify the type of frame and lenses included.

   Reference: Independent Rules State Library Original 20261014 — N.J.A.C. 13:38-1.2(c)4

6. 6A package price includes an eye examination. What additional price information is required?

   1. A. The price of every future visit
   2. B. The examination fee if the package is not purchased
   3. C. Only the wholesale cost of lenses
   4. D. No additional price information

   Answer: B

   Explanation: The rule requires disclosure of the examination fee when the advertised package is not purchased.

   Reference: Independent Rules State Library Original 20261014 — N.J.A.C. 13:38-1.2(c)5

7. 7A contact-lens price advertisement must disclose which examination charge?

   1. A. Only an optional retinal photograph fee
   2. B. A future annual examination estimate
   3. C. The fee for the minimum eye examination
   4. D. Only the fee for emergency visits

   Answer: C

   Explanation: The rule says the advertisement shall include “the fee for the minimum eye examination.”

   Reference: NJ Board of Optometrists Rule Adoption - April 3, 2006 — N.J.A.C. 13:38-1.2(c)6

8. 8Besides the minimum eye-examination fee, what contact-lens service fee must an advertisement identify?

   1. A. A hospital facility fee
   2. B. A laboratory pathology fee
   3. C. A surgical assistant fee
   4. D. The fitting or evaluation fee

   Answer: D

   Explanation: N.J.A.C. 13:38-1.2(c)6 expressly includes “the fee for the contact lens fitting or evaluation.”

   Reference: NJ Board of Optometrists Rule Adoption - April 3, 2006 — N.J.A.C. 13:38-1.2(c)6

9. 9When a contact-lens price is advertised, what lens information must accompany it?

   1. A. The type and brand offered
   2. B. Only the lens color
   3. C. The manufacturer's annual sales
   4. D. Every competing brand

   Answer: A

   Explanation: The advertisement must state “the fee for the type and brand of lens being offered.”

   Reference: NJ Board of Optometrists Rule Adoption - April 3, 2006 — N.J.A.C. 13:38-1.2(c)6

10. 10Which follow-through charges belong in a New Jersey contact-lens advertisement?

    1. A. Only shipping and tax
    2. B. Fitting instruction and follow-up care
    3. C. Only missed-appointment charges
    4. D. Future cataract surgery charges

    Answer: B

    Explanation: The required disclosures include “the fee for fitting instruction and follow-up care.”

    Reference: NJ Board of Optometrists Rule Adoption - April 3, 2006 — N.J.A.C. 13:38-1.2(c)6