For what it's worth, the way the questions are worded makes it seem like 499 hours of TPIC are treated exactly the same as 0 hours, 3999 hours of total time are treated the same as 3000, 364 days of being active in your community is treated the same as 0, etc etc. Seems like it's pretty easy to see where they are drawing the lines as far as what the minimums are going to be to be considered competetive