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Lodging Operations 101
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hospitality
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Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. What is true about a marketing plan
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2. In Which type of booking model are room rates readily viewed on-line by potential guests?
Merchant model
Housekeeping
They are not being supervised with a service emphasis
To qualify prospects
3. For Which item below would a 'replace as needed' program be best
It is prepared and cooked at the guests' table
Water pumps
They are important for all workers serving food
Improved overall managment of the hotel
4. What is the travel industry term used to describe a group of travel services - such as hotel rooms - meals - and airfare - sold for one price
Improved overall managment of the hotel
Water pumps
Publicity is free
Package
5. What should happen to service procedures after they have been implemented in a hotel
Identifying guests needs and wants
Holiday inn
They should be update as guest preferences change over time
New york
6. An investor makes and investment of 1000000 and acheives a $200000 profit on that investment in this example what was the investors ROI
It is designed to meet the hotel's sales goal
New york
Make or buy items
20%
7. How can guest service best be integrated with employee reward systems
Contribution margin
Daily
50%
By associating performance in providing guest service with employee compensation
8. With 400 guests and breakfast costs of $550 what would be a hotel's food cost per guest
$1.38
The ratio of different room types in a hotel
BEO
All housekeeping employees
9. What is the name of a lodging industry trade association that has been at the forefront of promoting fairness in the hotel franchising
Upon receiving
To qualify prospects
Confirm item quantity and quality
AAHOA
10. What is true about the cost of providing room service meals
The hotels general manager
Banquet manager
Franchisor
The cost is higher than that of dining room service
11. Who usually maintains the washers and dryers placed in a hotel's guest laundry
French
Water pumps
An outside vendor
$3.20
12. What is the agency that enforces federal antitrust and consumer protection laws related to franchisors
To help keep workers safe
A reunion held for veterans of the vietnam war
AAHOA
FTC
13. What is true about a hosted bar
The host pays for the beverages cosumed by guests
Confirm item quantity and quality
Package
Line level employees
14. Suppose its monday morning. what should a hotel's breakfast attendant begin to remove complimentary breakfast items from the hotel's breakfast serving area
A reunion held for veterans of the vietnam war
Www.tripadvisor.com
At the advertised ending time
Pilferage
15. Who will most often have the greatest detailed knowledge of guest likes and dislikes
A hotels occupancy tax
Needles left by intravenous drug users
Purchases of food
Line level employees
16. When can a cross-functional team be an effective operatiional tool in a hotel
A reunion held for veterans of the vietnam war
When resolving hotel operating problems
A fixed amount paid for a guests daily travel expense
An outside vendor
17. A CVB is typically funded by what
Daily
The ratio of different room types in a hotel
A hotels occupancy tax
An outside vendor
18. Which of the following is a demand generator
$2.25
Line level employees
A college graduation weekend occurring near a hotel
An outside vendor
19. What is true about an investor in a hotel
The investor seeks a return on investment (ROI)
The host pays for the beverages cosumed by guests
Make or buy items
When resolving hotel operating problems
20. Which is true about a hotels commitment to green practices
Include bath towels - hand towels - and washclothes
The buying is based upon predetermined desired inventory levels
It is increasingly viewed by guests a a sign of commitment to quality service
3 times the normal usage
21. In a very small limited service property - Which individual is typically responsible for the setup of the property's complimentary breakfst area
The hotels general manager
Merchant model
It is a reception that includes the services of complimentary food and/or beverages
Night auditor
22. Which term refers to the fact that the decline in value of a hotel asset is generally tax deductible
Depreciation
ADR x Occupancy Rate= RevPar
Chain
Flag
23. What is a guest seeking to communicate with a DND sign placed on the outside of the door?
Empowerment
Do not clean this room now
It has been intentionally left behind
Emergency maintenance
24. Which of the following best describes 'managers reception' in a limited service hotel
The strength of the brand name and the revenue the name will bring to the hotel
Chain
It is placed onto service ware in the kitchen - brought to the guest's table by servers and then portioned onto the guests' plates
It is a reception that includes the services of complimentary food and/or beverages
25. Cleaning a dryers lint trap is an example of a PM activity. how often should it be performed
Daily
Management contract
Do not clean this room now
Chain
26. What is true about abandoned property
It has been intentionally left behind
They are not being supervised with a service emphasis
It is placed onto service ware in the kitchen - brought to the guest's table by servers and then portioned onto the guests' plates
Preventive maintenance
27. Which association is a collection of state-level hotel associations working together to meet the educational - social - and legislative needs of its members
Illumination levels
Deep cleaning
The american hotel and lodging association
They will have the same quality service expectations
28. Which group of employees will most often initiate the largest number of work orders
Night auditor
The pool area
Housekeeping
FTC
29. In a hotel dining room with a total revenue of $1 -150 and 85 guests served what would be the hotels check average
Guest preference
They operate hotels for owners using the management company's trade name as the hotels brand
Pilferage
$13.53
30. What is the type of dining in which each available menu item is sold for an individual price
A la carte
FTC
Illumination levels
It has been intentionally left behind
31. What is true about mislaid property
Holiday inn
It has been intentionally left behind
To qualify prospects
They operate hotels for owners using the management company's trade name as the hotels brand
32. A brand specific frequent guest program is an example of a...
Maid
Franchisors sales and marketing efforts
FOC
They operate hotels for owners using the management company's trade name as the hotels brand
33. For food service buyers when does the ownership exchange of products the have purchased actually take place
It has been intentionally left behind
Deep cleaning
Upon receiving
Daily
34. Which of the following is essential if employees are to effectively resolve guest problems as they occur
The authority to make key decisions
To qualify prospects
Preventive maintenance
A web site that allows a hotel's guests to post reviews of their previous stays
35. What type of lamp works when a filament inside the lamp's bulb is heated by electric current to produce light
Daily
25 or fewer
Incandescent bulb
Attrition
36. Assume you are reading a STAR report about a hotel you manage. What does an ADR index of 110 indicate
Merchant model
Your ADR is higher then that of your competitors
It is increasingly viewed by guests a a sign of commitment to quality service
Maintenance request
37. Which of a hotel's costs would be lowered the most if the hotel implemented a successful source reduction program
French
Contribution margin
Chain
Waste disposal costs
38. Approximately how many hotels are in operation in the US
50000
Banquet manager
$2.25
The food and beverage services offered by the hotel
39. Each of the following events would require one or more guest rooms - which would be classified as a SMERF
Trains
Value
A reunion held for veterans of the vietnam war
It is vacant and not yet cleaned
40. 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
Management contract
Identifying guests needs and wants
28
POM
41. Which method would be least effective for determining guests' needs and wants
Waiting for guests to approach staff with specific problems
A fixed amount paid for a guests daily travel expense
Chain
By associating performance in providing guest service with employee compensation
42. What is true about food served in the traditional french style
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43. Which area would be considered public space in a hotel
$3.20
A hotels occupancy tax
The pool area
At the advertised ending time
44. 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
FOC
Trains
The ratio of different room types in a hotel
A reunion held for veterans of the vietnam war
45. Which brand is generally recognized as the first hotel chain
Preventive maintenance
Holiday inn
Empowerment
It is a reception that includes the services of complimentary food and/or beverages
46. Which is the most important market for large convention hotels
Group market
Waste disposal costs
Waiting for guests to approach staff with specific problems
Holiday inn
47. What is the difference between advertising and publicity
When guests bring in their own bottles of alcohol for consumption at a hotel function
Chain
By associating performance in providing guest service with employee compensation
Publicity is free
48. What type of maintenance activity in a hotel would include lawn care - landscaping care and snow removal
The specific brands of products served and serving hours
Flag
Waiting for guests to approach staff with specific problems
Routine maintenance
49. In the lodging industry - What is the meaning of the term room mix
Needles left by intravenous drug users
An outside vendor
The ratio of different room types in a hotel
Water pumps
50. What is the most important reason for properly maintaining trash removal areas
FOC
The authority to make key decisions
Executive chef
The elimination of insects - rodents and scavenging animals