Which statement best describes the relationship of the National Response Framework to the National Incident Management System?

Which statement best describes the relationship of the National Response Framework to the National Incident Management System?

• A. It replaces NIMS entirely.
• B. It is built on scalable, flexible, and adaptable concepts identified in the National Incident Management System to align key roles and responsibilities.
• C. It focuses only on resource allocation for hospitals.
• D. It is unrelated to incident management.

Answer: (B)