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Lodging Operations 101
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. What is true about a hotel room that is 'on-change'
Trains
New york
It is vacant and not yet cleaned
Personality type
2. In a hotel dining room with a total revenue of $1 -150 and 85 guests served what would be the hotels check average
2-4% gross revenue
$13.53
3 times the normal usage
Incandescent bulb
3. What is the lodging industry term used to identify the wages and benefits - replacement parts and contract services used to operate a maintenance and engineering department
Purchases of food
250
POM
They are not being supervised with a service emphasis
4. How can guest service best be integrated with employee reward systems
Package
50000
Incandescent bulb
By associating performance in providing guest service with employee compensation
5. What is the agency that enforces federal antitrust and consumer protection laws related to franchisors
A web site that allows a hotel's guests to post reviews of their previous stays
The elimination of insects - rodents and scavenging animals
FTC
A family on vacation
6. Each of the following events would require one or more guest rooms - which would be classified as a SMERF
A reunion held for veterans of the vietnam war
An outside vendor
Incandescent bulb
$3.20
7. Which is the most important market for large convention hotels
Include bath towels - hand towels - and washclothes
The ensure guest room cleanliness
Group market
The authority to make key decisions
8. What is the term used to identify those who sell the rights to use a hotels brand name
Flag
A web site that allows a hotel's guests to post reviews of their previous stays
A hotels occupancy tax
Franchisor
9. What is true about first tier management companies
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10. What is true about the cost of providing room service meals
FOC
The cost is higher than that of dining room service
Pilferage
When resolving hotel operating problems
11. Who is responsible for making the distinction between mislaid - lost and abandoned property
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12. Which is true about a hotels commitment to green practices
It is increasingly viewed by guests a a sign of commitment to quality service
The elimination of insects - rodents and scavenging animals
Guest preference
It has been intentionally left behind
13. 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
Package
The pool area
BEO
Holiday inn
14. Assume you are reading a STAR report about a hotel you manage. What does an ADR index of 110 indicate
Attrition
$2.20
Your ADR is higher then that of your competitors
A college graduation weekend occurring near a hotel
15. In a very small limited service property - Which individual is typically responsible for the setup of the property's complimentary breakfst area
They generally manage hotels for a fee
Night auditor
An outside vendor
Laundry is processed
16. What is the advantage of a CFL
The number of hotel rooms sold the previous night
Identifying guests needs and wants
Be an effective way to measure progress toward established service standards
Reduced operational costs
17. What is a per diem
Identifying guests needs and wants
A fixed amount paid for a guests daily travel expense
OTA
It is increasingly viewed by guests a a sign of commitment to quality service
18. what type of activity describes a site tour
A college graduation weekend occurring near a hotel
Line level employees
Function rooms
Presale activity
19. Who will most often have the greatest detailed knowledge of guest likes and dislikes
Franchise service director
Www.tripadvisor.com
Line level employees
Comp set
20. Which group of employees will most often initiate the largest number of work orders
Preventive maintenance
Housekeeping
The person in charge of the hotel's maintenances department
It is vacant and not yet cleaned
21. Which of the following is a demand generator
A web site that allows a hotel's guests to post reviews of their previous stays
It influences the guests total perception of a hotel visit
A college graduation weekend occurring near a hotel
Improved overall managment of the hotel
22. An investor makes and investment of 1000000 and acheives a $200000 profit on that investment in this example what was the investors ROI
Guest preference
Daily
They are not being supervised with a service emphasis
20%
23. What is the term used to identify those who purchase the rights to a hotels brand naem
28
A la carte
Franchise
Air handlers
24. Approximately how many hotels are in operation in the US
50000
Identifying guests needs and wants
It has been intentionally left behind
Contribution margin
25. Which position would be a direct report to a hotels F&B director
The food and beverage services offered by the hotel
$2.20
Licensing
Banquet manager
26. Maintenance that must be performed immediatley to minimize damage to a hotel is referred to as
OTA
$2.20
Preventive maintenance
Emergency maintenance
27. To whom does the sous chef in a large hotel report
Management contract
Executive chef
Franchise service director
ADR x Occupancy Rate= RevPar
28. What is another lodging term for work-order
Empowerment
Maintenance request
Group market
Chain
29. What best describes a hotels chief engineer
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30. 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
The investor seeks a return on investment (ROI)
Illumination levels
Purchases of food
31. Cleaning a dryers lint trap is an example of a PM activity. how often should it be performed
Include bath towels - hand towels - and washclothes
Daily
$73.00
At the advertised ending time
32. In regard to quality service - a gal of zero defects can
The hotel's executive housekeeper in keeping with the hotel policies and procedures
Ritz carlton
Be an effective way to measure progress toward established service standards
ADR x Occupancy Rate= RevPar
33. Which term refers to the fact that the decline in value of a hotel asset is generally tax deductible
Franchisors sales and marketing efforts
They are individual travelers
Depreciation
Flag
34. Which types of food items have labor 'built in' to their prices
The elimination of insects - rodents and scavenging animals
Routine maintenance
A la carte
Make or buy items
35. Which of the following is essential if employees are to effectively resolve guest problems as they occur
The authority to make key decisions
$13.53
It is increasingly viewed by guests a a sign of commitment to quality service
A fixed amount paid for a guests daily travel expense
36. What is true about sanitation concerns in a limited service- hotel
It is increasingly viewed by guests a a sign of commitment to quality service
They are important for all workers serving food
The buying is based upon predetermined desired inventory levels
Franchise
37. what type of activity describes the act of placing an ad in the yellow pages?
AAHOA
Contribution margin
Marketing activity
Sorting/washing/drying
38. What is a lodging industry term for hotels operating under the same brand name
Merchant model
Chain
Line level employees
Banquet manager
39. Which group is more likely to use the services of a travel agent
Ritz carlton
Older travelers
Franchisors sales and marketing efforts
50%
40. 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
They will have the same quality service expectations
The cost is higher than that of dining room service
Profits are higher with banquet sales
41. Which housekeeping- related term is not used by professional hoteliers
Maid
The hotels general manager
Holiday inn
The american hotel and lodging association
42. When would hotel guest be charged a corkage fee
Waste disposal costs
When guests bring in their own bottles of alcohol for consumption at a hotel function
Housekeeping
The host pays for the beverages cosumed by guests
43. What is true about transient travelers
They are individual travelers
A family on vacation
$3.20
They are not being supervised with a service emphasis
44. What is the primary factor that determines the total fees that franchisors can charge franchisees who want to affiliate with the franchisors brand
New york
Preventive maintenance
The strength of the brand name and the revenue the name will bring to the hotel
Identifying guests needs and wants
45. What is the most important reason for properly maintaining trash removal areas
Routine maintenance
Comp set
The cost is higher than that of dining room service
The elimination of insects - rodents and scavenging animals
46. what would the occupancy rate for a hotel that has 200 rooms on a day in January In which it sold 100 rooms and received total rooms revenue of $17000
Opaque rate model
50%
A college graduation weekend occurring near a hotel
At the advertised ending time
47. With 400 guests and breakfast costs of $550 what would be a hotel's food cost per guest
$1.38
At the advertised ending time
Publicity is free
By associating performance in providing guest service with employee compensation
48. What is a common job title for the individual Who has regular on-site interaction with a franchised hotel
Maintenance request
Value
Franchise service director
French
49. What is the one reason a hotel owner might consider hiring a hotel management company
Older travelers
The specific brands of products served and serving hours
The authority to make key decisions
Improved overall managment of the hotel
50. What is true about second-tier management companies
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