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Lodging Operations 101
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. What term is used to describe the relationship between the amount paid for an item and the item's perceived quality
Value
Empowerment
They generally manage hotels for a fee
Upon receiving
2. Which of the following is the formula hoteliers use to calculate RevPar
Needles left by intravenous drug users
ADR x Occupancy Rate= RevPar
At the advertised ending time
Function rooms
3. Which of the following is NOT a demographic factor of a guest
All housekeeping employees
When resolving hotel operating problems
Personality type
A college graduation weekend occurring near a hotel
4. What is the lodging industry term for a hotel that is not part of a franchise group?
The ensure guest room cleanliness
OTA
FOC
Independent
5. Which is the most important market for large convention hotels
Executive chef
Preventive maintenance
The person in charge of the hotel's maintenances department
Group market
6. What is the lodging term used to describe a hotel room or area that is undergoing extraordinary cleaning procedures
A hotels sales and marketing teams results in relation to those of other hotels
Preventive maintenance
Deep cleaning
Be an effective way to measure progress toward established service standards
7. The best menus are those developed based upon
Guest preference
Chain
Function rooms
An outside vendor
8. Which is an example of a branded breakfast item
Their price per unit declines
Kellogg cereal
The buying is based upon predetermined desired inventory levels
$2.20
9. What is the one reason a hotel owner might consider hiring a hotel management company
20%
Improved overall managment of the hotel
It is a reception that includes the services of complimentary food and/or beverages
Illumination levels
10. When the entire staff of a hotel consistenly fail to deliver quality service to guests - the problem is most likely that
Purchases of food
POM
Franchisor
They are not being supervised with a service emphasis
11. What is a REIT
Group market
New york
A stock issuing company that can own and operate its own hotels
Reduced operational costs
12. What is the primary factor that determines the total fees that franchisors can charge franchisees who want to affiliate with the franchisors brand
Package
French
The strength of the brand name and the revenue the name will bring to the hotel
Www.tripadvisor.com
13. What does Amtrak operate
Trains
Group market
The specific brands of products served and serving hours
To help keep workers safe
14. When considering varied types of guests such as families on vacation and businesspersons - what will be true about each type
The investor seeks a return on investment (ROI)
They will have the same quality service expectations
Preventive maintenance
Daily
15. What do the initials PM refer to in a hotel maintenance department
Reduced operational costs
AAHOA
Preventive maintenance
Ritz carlton
16. What is the term used to identify those who purchase the rights to a hotels brand naem
Housekeeping
Franchise
Air handlers
New york
17. What is the management term for granting authority to employees to make key decisions within their assigned areas of responsibility
Empowerment
They operate hotels for owners using the management company's trade name as the hotels brand
250
An outside vendor
18. 'Terry' refers to guest room amenities that
The elimination of insects - rodents and scavenging animals
When guests bring in their own bottles of alcohol for consumption at a hotel function
Include bath towels - hand towels - and washclothes
Eggs and breakfast meat items
19. 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
Routine maintenance
Function rooms
Upon receiving
Attrition
20. In the small town of someko - michigan there are 5 hotels with a combined total of 650 sleeping rooms. during june an avg. of 400 of those rooms were sold each day - generating $29 -200 in room sales. What was the average daily rate (ADR) of the town
$73.00
New york
Needles left by intravenous drug users
Ritz carlton
21. What is the industry term for an organization that provides travel booking services on the internet
It matches expenses incurred with revenues generated
When resolving hotel operating problems
A family on vacation
OTA
22. What happens in a hotels OPL
Opaque rate model
Identifying guests needs and wants
Laundry is processed
A fixed amount paid for a guests daily travel expense
23. 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?
GDS
Flag
Licensing
Maid
24. Which association is a collection of state-level hotel associations working together to meet the educational - social - and legislative needs of its members
The american hotel and lodging association
FOC
The hotels general manager
Eggs and breakfast meat items
25. What is the greatest difference between full service and limited service hotels
$13.53
Needles left by intravenous drug users
The food and beverage services offered by the hotel
Flag
26. Which types of food items have labor 'built in' to their prices
By associating performance in providing guest service with employee compensation
Make or buy items
They are important for all workers serving food
Include bath towels - hand towels - and washclothes
27. What is the approximate amount of money that hoteliers should contribute to a property's FF&E reserve
Room rates and the number of operating hotel properties will increase
Depreciation
Purchases of food
2-4% gross revenue
28. Managers can seek out service-minded staff by hiring those job applicants who
Effectively answer open-ended questions about hypothetical service situations
The buying is based upon predetermined desired inventory levels
Make or buy items
25 or fewer
29. What lodging industry term is used to identify a hotel's meeting rooms - conference areas and ballroom space
A family on vacation
It has been intentionally left behind
Do not clean this room now
Function rooms
30. What is true about food served in the traditional french style
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31. Which of a hotel's costs would be lowered the most if the hotel implemented a successful source reduction program
Waste disposal costs
The pool area
They operate hotels for owners using the management company's trade name as the hotels brand
Personality type
32. For food service buyers when does the ownership exchange of products the have purchased actually take place
Kellogg cereal
Franchisor
Upon receiving
French
33. Which of the following is most essential to providing good service
The food and beverage services offered by the hotel
Chain
Identifying guests needs and wants
The authority to make key decisions
34. Which factor has the most impact on the number of guests who will be served in a limited service hotel
The number of hotel rooms sold the previous night
They are individual travelers
2-4% gross revenue
Do not clean this room now
35. What is the agency that enforces federal antitrust and consumer protection laws related to franchisors
Older travelers
Laundry is processed
FTC
The pool area
36. What is true about the cost of providing room service meals
The cost is higher than that of dining room service
POM
They are not being supervised with a service emphasis
FOC
37. Which state is NOT among the 3 largest car rental location states
A reunion held for veterans of the vietnam war
Include bath towels - hand towels - and washclothes
New york
The hotel's executive housekeeper in keeping with the hotel policies and procedures
38. what type of activity describes the act of placing an ad in the yellow pages?
The investor seeks a return on investment (ROI)
Marketing activity
It matches expenses incurred with revenues generated
To qualify prospects
39. In a hotel with the linen cost of $2 -486 in the month and the rooms sold was 1 -130 - what was the hotel's linen cost per occupied room
Confirm item quantity and quality
$2.20
$3.20
To help keep workers safe
40. Who usually maintains the washers and ryers placed in a hotels guests laundry
Eggs and breakfast meat items
An outside vendor
It is designed to meet the hotel's sales goal
Needles left by intravenous drug users
41. When can a cross-functional team be an effective operatiional tool in a hotel
Attrition
When resolving hotel operating problems
Your ADR is higher then that of your competitors
Do not clean this room now
42. Which method would be least effective for determining guests' needs and wants
Waiting for guests to approach staff with specific problems
OTA
Group market
3 times the normal usage
43. What is true about sanitation concerns in a limited service- hotel
Daily
$13.53
Function rooms
They are important for all workers serving food
44. What should happen to service procedures after they have been implemented in a hotel
They should be update as guest preferences change over time
$1.38
Costs increase
Executive chef
45. In a very small limited service property - Which individual is typically responsible for the setup of the property's complimentary breakfst area
Publicity is free
Function rooms
The pool area
Night auditor
46. Assume you are reading a STAR report about a hotel you manage. What does an ADR index of 110 indicate
Your ADR is higher then that of your competitors
Holiday inn
At the advertised ending time
The elimination of insects - rodents and scavenging animals
47. For Which item below would a 'replace as needed' program be best
Water pumps
The american hotel and lodging association
Daily
The buying is based upon predetermined desired inventory levels
48. Who will most often have the greatest detailed knowledge of guest likes and dislikes
25 or fewer
The food and beverage services offered by the hotel
Opaque rate model
Line level employees
49. what type of activity describes a site tour
The investor seeks a return on investment (ROI)
Older travelers
Presale activity
Deep cleaning
50. What is true about a hosted bar
The hotels general manager
The host pays for the beverages cosumed by guests
Illumination levels
Kellogg cereal