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Lodging Operations 101
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. 'Terry' refers to guest room amenities that
Line level employees
3 times the normal usage
250
Include bath towels - hand towels - and washclothes
2. when using a par inventory system - how does the individual responsible for purchasing food items determine how much to buy
The buying is based upon predetermined desired inventory levels
FOC
Be an effective way to measure progress toward established service standards
Water pumps
3. What is the term describing stealing of small quantities of something over a period of time
Pilferage
The american hotel and lodging association
A college graduation weekend occurring near a hotel
It is designed to meet the hotel's sales goal
4. What is the type of dining in which each available menu item is sold for an individual price
A la carte
Franchise service director
Profits are higher with banquet sales
They should be update as guest preferences change over time
5. What type of maintenance activity in a hotel would include lawn care - landscaping care and snow removal
Routine maintenance
Chain
They operate hotels for owners using the management company's trade name as the hotels brand
The ratio of different room types in a hotel
6. 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
Www.tripadvisor.com
Confirm item quantity and quality
They are not being supervised with a service emphasis
$2.20
7. What is the industry term for an organization that provides travel booking services on the internet
Upon receiving
FOC
OTA
Maid
8. What is the lodging industry term for a hotel that is not part of a franchise group?
Incandescent bulb
Merchant model
The food and beverage services offered by the hotel
Independent
9. 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
Guest preference
A la carte
An outside vendor
Eggs and breakfast meat items
10. When would hotel guest be charged a corkage fee
When guests bring in their own bottles of alcohol for consumption at a hotel function
250
50000
The ratio of different room types in a hotel
11. In which type of booking model are room rates not seen by guests until after they have successfully 'bid' for a room
Marketing activity
The specific brands of products served and serving hours
Opaque rate model
The hotels general manager
12. What is the advantage of a CFL
They are not being supervised with a service emphasis
Reduced operational costs
Emergency maintenance
Www.tripadvisor.com
13. What name is used to describe a group of competing hotels to which an individual hotel's operating performance is compared
Comp set
They should be update as guest preferences change over time
Your ADR is higher then that of your competitors
Licensing
14. What is the lodging term used to describe a hotel room or area that is undergoing extraordinary cleaning procedures
Deep cleaning
Depreciation
Franchise
It has been intentionally left behind
15. What is the difference between advertising and publicity
Publicity is free
It has been intentionally left behind
OTA
Older travelers
16. In a housekeeping department - What is the role of inspector
Ritz carlton
Improved overall managment of the hotel
Licensing
The ensure guest room cleanliness
17. Managers can seek out service-minded staff by hiring those job applicants who
Do not clean this room now
Empowerment
The food and beverage services offered by the hotel
Effectively answer open-ended questions about hypothetical service situations
18. What does Amtrak operate
Water pumps
It has been intentionally left behind
Trains
The pool area
19. Cleaning a dryers lint trap is an example of a PM activity. how often should it be performed
Daily
It has been intentionally left behind
3 times the normal usage
All housekeeping employees
20. What is the purpose of cold calling
Empowerment
GDS
Profits are higher with banquet sales
To qualify prospects
21. The best menus are those developed based upon
Franchisor
Sorting/washing/drying
Guest preference
The cost is higher than that of dining room service
22. 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
When resolving hotel operating problems
Purchases of food
The specific brands of products served and serving hours
POM
23. Which of the following best describes 'managers reception' in a limited service hotel
Needles left by intravenous drug users
They are important for all workers serving food
It is a reception that includes the services of complimentary food and/or beverages
Depreciation
24. Which of the following is essential if employees are to effectively resolve guest problems as they occur
The authority to make key decisions
3 times the normal usage
$2.25
Housekeeping
25. In a very small limited service property - Which individual is typically responsible for the setup of the property's complimentary breakfst area
Costs increase
Empowerment
Flag
Night auditor
26. What is the primary factor that determines the total fees that franchisors can charge franchisees who want to affiliate with the franchisors brand
Preventive maintenance
$2.20
The strength of the brand name and the revenue the name will bring to the hotel
Www.tripadvisor.com
27. What is a lodging industry term for hotels operating under the same brand name
The cost is higher than that of dining room service
Chain
Be an effective way to measure progress toward established service standards
Waste disposal costs
28. Maintenance that must be performed immediatley to minimize damage to a hotel is referred to as
Emergency maintenance
Executive chef
GDS
$2.20
29. Which professional recognition is typically granted by a governmental agency
Water pumps
Depreciation
GDS
Licensing
30. A CVB is typically funded by what
To qualify prospects
A hotels occupancy tax
Sorting/washing/drying
Line level employees
31. Shat complimentary breakfast characteristics are typically established by a hotels franchise company
The investor seeks a return on investment (ROI)
The specific brands of products served and serving hours
Guest preference
Franchisor
32. Which position would be a direct report to a hotels F&B director
Banquet manager
Housekeeping
The number of hotel rooms sold the previous night
A la carte
33. What is true about a hosted bar
The host pays for the beverages cosumed by guests
Attrition
They operate hotels for owners using the management company's trade name as the hotels brand
Line level employees
34. In a full service hotel What is true abouth the profitability of banquet food sales compared to that of dining room sales?
Profits are higher with banquet sales
Housekeeping
Pilferage
By associating performance in providing guest service with employee compensation
35. What is most likely to happen when many travelers want to visit and stay in an area
The pool area
Room rates and the number of operating hotel properties will increase
The host pays for the beverages cosumed by guests
OTA
36. What is the agency that enforces federal antitrust and consumer protection laws related to franchisors
The authority to make key decisions
A family on vacation
Air handlers
FTC
37. What is true about a hotel room that is 'on-change'
All housekeeping employees
It is vacant and not yet cleaned
3 times the normal usage
Housekeeping
38. Which of the following would be considered a user-generated web site
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39. What term is used to describe the relationship between the amount paid for an item and the item's perceived quality
Upon receiving
Value
It is vacant and not yet cleaned
It has been intentionally left behind
40. What is the greatest difference between full service and limited service hotels
The number of hotel rooms sold the previous night
The ratio of different room types in a hotel
The food and beverage services offered by the hotel
Housekeeping
41. What is true about second-tier management companies
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42. What is a per diem
Group market
Franchise
A fixed amount paid for a guests daily travel expense
Upon receiving
43. What happens in a hotels OPL
At the advertised ending time
Laundry is processed
It has been intentionally left behind
ADR x Occupancy Rate= RevPar
44. Which association is a collection of state-level hotel associations working together to meet the educational - social - and legislative needs of its members
They will have the same quality service expectations
At the advertised ending time
The american hotel and lodging association
Ritz carlton
45. What is true about sanitation concerns in a limited service- hotel
It influences the guests total perception of a hotel visit
An outside vendor
They are important for all workers serving food
Preventive maintenance
46. What is true about the traditional russian style
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47. For food service buyers when does the ownership exchange of products the have purchased actually take place
Upon receiving
Laundry is processed
Be an effective way to measure progress toward established service standards
Group market
48. Which of a hotel's costs would be lowered the most if the hotel implemented a successful source reduction program
It has been intentionally left behind
Improved overall managment of the hotel
$2.25
Waste disposal costs
49. what type of activity describes the act of placing an ad in the yellow pages?
FTC
Kellogg cereal
Marketing activity
Franchise
50. 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 pool area
Be an effective way to measure progress toward established service standards
Deep cleaning