USPS Street Name and Number Errors 2

Question 1

A mail piece is addressed to '1402 Elm Stret, Denver, CO 80203'. What is the error?

Accepted Answer

Misspelled street type 'Stret'

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Incorrect ZIP code

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Wrong city name

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Missing apartment number

Question 2

Which of the following street numbers is formatted incorrectly for standard USPS addressing?

Accepted Answer

0 Main St

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4400

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12B

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1600

Question 3

The address '88 North West Oak Avenue' contains a directional error because:

Accepted Answer

Two directionals ('North' and 'West') cannot both precede the street name

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Oak Avenue is not a valid street name

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The number 88 is too low

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The word 'Avenue' should be abbreviated

Question 4

A clerk receives a letter addressed to '250 Spruce Blvd' but the local database shows '250 Spruce Blvd.' with a period. Which is correct?

Accepted Answer

Both are acceptable; punctuation is ignored in USPS addressing

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The period makes the database version incorrect

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The letter version is incorrect because periods are required

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The address must include a ZIP code to be valid

Question 5

Which address contains a street number error?

Accepted Answer

One Hundred Oak Ave

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3301 Pine St

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400 W 5th St

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22 Birch Ln

Question 6

The address '700 S. Main Strt, Phoenix, AZ 85001' has which error?

Accepted Answer

Abbreviated street type 'Strt' is not a recognized USPS suffix

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Incorrect state abbreviation

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Incorrect ZIP code for Phoenix

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The directional 'S.' should not be abbreviated

Question 7

A piece addressed to '19 Maple Avenue NE, Atlanta, GA' is compared to the database entry '19 Maple Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30308.' What is missing from the mail piece?

Accepted Answer

The ZIP code

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The predirectional

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The secondary unit designator

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The street number