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Lodging Operations 101
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. What is the industry term for a form used by sales an food production personnel to detail the food and service requirements of a banquet
BEO
A family on vacation
Publicity is free
Illumination levels
2. What best describes a hotels chief engineer
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3. Which method would be least effective for determining guests' needs and wants
Their price per unit declines
28
The specific brands of products served and serving hours
Waiting for guests to approach staff with specific problems
4. What lodging industry term is used to identify a hotel's meeting rooms - conference areas and ballroom space
Function rooms
Franchise
$73.00
It is vacant and not yet cleaned
5. An investor makes and investment of 1000000 and acheives a $200000 profit on that investment in this example what was the investors ROI
Maid
20%
They operate hotels for owners but do not use the management company's name as part of the hotels name
When resolving hotel operating problems
6. 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
Chain
The cost is higher than that of dining room service
Independent
$73.00
7. In a hotel guest room - Which is a potential source of HIV
A family on vacation
Flag
Needles left by intravenous drug users
FOC
8. 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?
Room rates and the number of operating hotel properties will increase
GDS
Function rooms
The specific brands of products served and serving hours
9. What is most likely to happen when many travelers want to visit and stay in an area
Room rates and the number of operating hotel properties will increase
$2.20
Deep cleaning
The pool area
10. What is the advantage of a CFL
Executive chef
Reduced operational costs
A la carte
Incandescent bulb
11. What is true about abandoned property
ADR x Occupancy Rate= RevPar
It has been intentionally left behind
The strength of the brand name and the revenue the name will bring to the hotel
Trains
12. What is true about mislaid property
Management contract
The number of hotel rooms sold the previous night
It has been intentionally left behind
Purchases of food
13. Which is the most important market for large convention hotels
Maintenance request
Group market
$3.20
A college graduation weekend occurring near a hotel
14. Which state is NOT among the 3 largest car rental location states
Franchise
At the advertised ending time
To help keep workers safe
New york
15. 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
Waiting for guests to approach staff with specific problems
Improved overall managment of the hotel
Confirm item quantity and quality
28
16. The best menus are those developed based upon
Water pumps
Licensing
Guest preference
The cost is higher than that of dining room service
17. With 200 occupied rooms and breakfast costs of $450 - what would be a hotels breakfast cost per occupied room?
Costs increase
$2.25
When guests bring in their own bottles of alcohol for consumption at a hotel function
50000
18. Which of the following is most essential to providing good service
The hotels general manager
Identifying guests needs and wants
Incandescent bulb
It has been intentionally left behind
19. What is the difference between advertising and publicity
The buying is based upon predetermined desired inventory levels
Publicity is free
Management contract
Effectively answer open-ended questions about hypothetical service situations
20. Which area would be considered public space in a hotel
They operate hotels for owners using the management company's trade name as the hotels brand
Identifying guests needs and wants
They are individual travelers
The pool area
21. 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
Be an effective way to measure progress toward established service standards
Waiting for guests to approach staff with specific problems
It is designed to meet the hotel's sales goal
22. Assume you are reading a STAR report about a hotel you manage. What does an ADR index of 110 indicate
Profits are higher with banquet sales
Management contract
Your ADR is higher then that of your competitors
They are individual travelers
23. What is the approximate amount of money that hoteliers should contribute to a property's FF&E reserve
Line level employees
It influences the guests total perception of a hotel visit
A family on vacation
2-4% gross revenue
24. A brand specific frequent guest program is an example of a...
Franchisors sales and marketing efforts
Chain
They are not being supervised with a service emphasis
The investor seeks a return on investment (ROI)
25. In a hotel dining room with a total revenue of $1 -150 and 85 guests served what would be the hotels check average
$13.53
Be an effective way to measure progress toward established service standards
Deep cleaning
POM
26. Which professional recognition is typically granted by a governmental agency
The american hotel and lodging association
Confirm item quantity and quality
The specific brands of products served and serving hours
Licensing
27. In regard to quality service - a gal of zero defects can
Improved overall managment of the hotel
Banquet manager
Be an effective way to measure progress toward established service standards
Group market
28. In which type of booking model are room rates not seen by guests until after they have successfully 'bid' for a room
Service
A hotels sales and marketing teams results in relation to those of other hotels
Opaque rate model
The food and beverage services offered by the hotel
29. Which types of food items have labor 'built in' to their prices
Make or buy items
It has been intentionally left behind
The ensure guest room cleanliness
Franchise service director
30. What is true about sanitation concerns in a limited service- hotel
Franchisor
Franchise service director
They are important for all workers serving food
Guest preference
31. What is the industry term for an organization that provides travel booking services on the internet
OTA
Sorting/washing/drying
Preventive maintenance
The host pays for the beverages cosumed by guests
32. What is the lodging industry term for the formal operating agreement between a hotel's owners and a hotel management company
Service
Management contract
To help keep workers safe
Executive chef
33. When would hotel guest be charged a corkage fee
New york
When guests bring in their own bottles of alcohol for consumption at a hotel function
Independent
2-4% gross revenue
34. What is the agency that enforces federal antitrust and consumer protection laws related to franchisors
FTC
Function rooms
Trains
It is designed to meet the hotel's sales goal
35. What is true about a hosted bar
A reunion held for veterans of the vietnam war
It is prepared and cooked at the guests' table
The host pays for the beverages cosumed by guests
Waiting for guests to approach staff with specific problems
36. What is the name of the activity hoteliers use to minimize maintenance costs and prolong the life of hotel equipment
Trains
50000
Preventive maintenance
Publicity is free
37. What is true about an investor in a hotel
ADR x Occupancy Rate= RevPar
The investor seeks a return on investment (ROI)
FOC
Www.tripadvisor.com
38. What is a normal par level in hotel laundry
The ratio of different room types in a hotel
Maintenance request
3 times the normal usage
Www.tripadvisor.com
39. What type of maintenance activity in a hotel would include lawn care - landscaping care and snow removal
Be an effective way to measure progress toward established service standards
Routine maintenance
All housekeeping employees
Eggs and breakfast meat items
40. 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
They will have the same quality service expectations
Upon receiving
50%
Franchise service director
41. A CVB is typically funded by what
Opaque rate model
$73.00
Water pumps
A hotels occupancy tax
42. What is the lodging industry term for a hotel that is not part of a franchise group?
It matches expenses incurred with revenues generated
Independent
Licensing
$3.20
43. What happens to the unit price of food service items as the number of those items purchased increases
Their price per unit declines
They should be update as guest preferences change over time
A la carte
They generally manage hotels for a fee
44. What term is used to describe the relationship between the amount paid for an item and the item's perceived quality
Value
ADR x Occupancy Rate= RevPar
Maintenance request
A la carte
45. 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
A fixed amount paid for a guests daily travel expense
Housekeeping
They operate hotels for owners using the management company's trade name as the hotels brand
Eggs and breakfast meat items
46. What is the management term for granting authority to employees to make key decisions within their assigned areas of responsibility
Empowerment
They are important for all workers serving food
New york
Marketing activity
47. what type of activity describes the act of placing an ad in the yellow pages?
Needles left by intravenous drug users
Marketing activity
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
48. What is the type of dining in which each available menu item is sold for an individual price
The ensure guest room cleanliness
Preventive maintenance
The authority to make key decisions
A la carte
49. What is true about hotel management companies
POM
They generally manage hotels for a fee
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 college graduation weekend occurring near a hotel
50. Which of the following best describes 'managers reception' in a limited service hotel
BEO
It is a reception that includes the services of complimentary food and/or beverages
They will have the same quality service expectations
When guests bring in their own bottles of alcohol for consumption at a hotel function