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Lodging Operations 101
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. What is the agency that enforces federal antitrust and consumer protection laws related to franchisors
FTC
Www.tripadvisor.com
Night auditor
Do not clean this room now
2. Cleaning a dryers lint trap is an example of a PM activity. how often should it be performed
$3.20
Franchisor
Daily
Sorting/washing/drying
3. A brand specific frequent guest program is an example of a...
BEO
Franchisors sales and marketing efforts
The hotels general manager
Management contract
4. A room attendant cleand 15 rooms in a shift consisting of 7 hours of work and 1 hour break time. What was this room attendant's cleaning time in minutes per room
Franchise service director
Personality type
28
Be an effective way to measure progress toward established service standards
5. Which items would typically be included in a deluxe breakfast served by a limited-service hotel but would not be included in a standard continental breakfast
Eggs and breakfast meat items
The specific brands of products served and serving hours
GDS
Management contract
6. What is the lodging term for the fans and mechanical systems required to move air through a hotel's air ducts and vents
Air handlers
Preventive maintenance
It has been intentionally left behind
Franchise
7. Which is an example of a consumer-generated content web site?
Package
Www.tripadvisor.com
Line level employees
50%
8. What is the approximate amount of money that hoteliers should contribute to a property's FF&E reserve
They are individual travelers
2-4% gross revenue
Confirm item quantity and quality
$3.20
9. What does STAR report evaluate
Purchases of food
A hotels sales and marketing teams results in relation to those of other hotels
Maid
Publicity is free
10. What is the name for the franchise disclosure document prepared by a franchisor and registered and filed with the state governmental agency responsible for administering franchise relationships
Include bath towels - hand towels - and washclothes
The cost is higher than that of dining room service
The number of hotel rooms sold the previous night
FOC
11. What is true about abandoned property
POM
A family on vacation
It has been intentionally left behind
Franchisor
12. Which of a hotel's costs would be lowered the most if the hotel implemented a successful source reduction program
Waste disposal costs
Identifying guests needs and wants
Independent
Effectively answer open-ended questions about hypothetical service situations
13. Approximately how many hotels are in operation in the US
50000
Sorting/washing/drying
Marketing activity
It is prepared and cooked at the guests' table
14. Who usually maintains the washers and ryers placed in a hotels guests laundry
Identifying guests needs and wants
They are individual travelers
An outside vendor
Merchant model
15. What is the name of the computer system connecting travel professionals worldwide for the purpose of reserving hotel rooms and other travel service for their clients?
It has been intentionally left behind
GDS
French
Daily
16. What is true about the traditional russian style
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17. Which of the following is the formula hoteliers use to calculate RevPar
$13.53
The buying is based upon predetermined desired inventory levels
New york
ADR x Occupancy Rate= RevPar
18. When considering varied types of guests such as families on vacation and businesspersons - what will be true about each type
Guest preference
An outside vendor
Trains
They will have the same quality service expectations
19. What is a common job title for the individual Who has regular on-site interaction with a franchised hotel
Franchise service director
The hotel's executive housekeeper in keeping with the hotel policies and procedures
Service
Maintenance request
20. What is true about transient travelers
They are individual travelers
Sorting/washing/drying
Banquet manager
They are not being supervised with a service emphasis
21. In a full service hotel What is true abouth the profitability of banquet food sales compared to that of dining room sales?
The hotel's executive housekeeper in keeping with the hotel policies and procedures
Profits are higher with banquet sales
Housekeeping
All housekeeping employees
22. with total breakfast costs of $550 for the week and an average of $2.20 cost per guest served - how many guests were served in the week
250
Licensing
OTA
Line level employees
23. Which method would be least effective for determining guests' needs and wants
Waiting for guests to approach staff with specific problems
The person in charge of the hotel's maintenances department
250
The cost is higher than that of dining room service
24. Which is the missing entry in the following formula when a hotel utilizes an accural accounting system? (Beginning inventory of food+_____) - ending food of food inventory=food cost
At the advertised ending time
By associating performance in providing guest service with employee compensation
It has been intentionally left behind
Purchases of food
25. What is the greatest difference between full service and limited service hotels
Waiting for guests to approach staff with specific problems
BEO
Banquet manager
The food and beverage services offered by the hotel
26. Shat complimentary breakfast characteristics are typically established by a hotels franchise company
25 or fewer
They operate hotels for owners but do not use the management company's name as part of the hotels name
The specific brands of products served and serving hours
Ritz carlton
27. What happens in a hotels OPL
Laundry is processed
The buying is based upon predetermined desired inventory levels
They are not being supervised with a service emphasis
$2.20
28. Which association is a collection of state-level hotel associations working together to meet the educational - social - and legislative needs of its members
New york
The american hotel and lodging association
The hotel's executive housekeeper in keeping with the hotel policies and procedures
Banquet manager
29. What is the one reason a hotel owner might consider hiring a hotel management company
Improved overall managment of the hotel
Preventive maintenance
At the advertised ending time
Eggs and breakfast meat items
30. Which group of employees will most often initiate the largest number of work orders
The pool area
Housekeeping
Costs increase
The person in charge of the hotel's maintenances department
31. How can guest service best be integrated with employee reward systems
The host pays for the beverages cosumed by guests
By associating performance in providing guest service with employee compensation
3 times the normal usage
Franchisor
32. Which factor has the most impact on the number of guests who will be served in a limited service hotel
To qualify prospects
The number of hotel rooms sold the previous night
Illumination levels
A fixed amount paid for a guests daily travel expense
33. In a very small limited service property - Which individual is typically responsible for the setup of the property's complimentary breakfst area
Night auditor
It influences the guests total perception of a hotel visit
A reunion held for veterans of the vietnam war
Housekeeping
34. What is most likely to happen when many travelers want to visit and stay in an area
The strength of the brand name and the revenue the name will bring to the hotel
Room rates and the number of operating hotel properties will increase
Banquet manager
FTC
35. What is the term used to identify those who sell the rights to use a hotels brand name
Franchisor
Flag
Guest preference
Air handlers
36. What is the lodging term used to describe a hotel room or area that is undergoing extraordinary cleaning procedures
Group market
Deep cleaning
They will have the same quality service expectations
Air handlers
37. What is the difference between advertising and publicity
Empowerment
Water pumps
Depreciation
Publicity is free
38. What is the advantage of a CFL
It is placed onto service ware in the kitchen - brought to the guest's table by servers and then portioned onto the guests' plates
Reduced operational costs
It is increasingly viewed by guests a a sign of commitment to quality service
Independent
39. In regard to quality service - a gal of zero defects can
Be an effective way to measure progress toward established service standards
A hotels sales and marketing teams results in relation to those of other hotels
3 times the normal usage
Daily
40. What term is used to describe the relationship between the amount paid for an item and the item's perceived quality
Waste disposal costs
Value
A college graduation weekend occurring near a hotel
Comp set
41. What is the food service term for the amount of money remaining from a food sale after subtracting the items cost from its selling point
28
Depreciation
Contribution margin
They operate hotels for owners using the management company's trade name as the hotels brand
42. What happens to the unit price of food service items as the number of those items purchased increases
Contribution margin
It is prepared and cooked at the guests' table
Their price per unit declines
They operate hotels for owners but do not use the management company's name as part of the hotels name
43. What is the name of a lodging industry trade association that has been at the forefront of promoting fairness in the hotel franchising
AAHOA
An outside vendor
$73.00
Opaque rate model
44. What do the initials PM refer to in a hotel maintenance department
Preventive maintenance
At the advertised ending time
Costs increase
It has been intentionally left behind
45. What is the name for the difference between the original number of room requested by a group and that group's lower than requested actual room pick up
Attrition
$1.38
Depreciation
20%
46. Which group would be classified as 'leisure travelers'
Ritz carlton
Sorting/washing/drying
A family on vacation
A la carte
47. For food service buyers when does the ownership exchange of products the have purchased actually take place
25 or fewer
Upon receiving
Your ADR is higher then that of your competitors
ADR x Occupancy Rate= RevPar
48. What type of maintenance activity in a hotel would include lawn care - landscaping care and snow removal
Banquet manager
Line level employees
Routine maintenance
Maid
49. With 400 guests and breakfast costs of $550 what would be a hotel's food cost per guest
Incandescent bulb
Publicity is free
$1.38
$73.00
50. What is the type of dining in which each available menu item is sold for an individual price
Illumination levels
It is placed onto service ware in the kitchen - brought to the guest's table by servers and then portioned onto the guests' plates
A la carte
An outside vendor