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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
BEO
Upon receiving
Include bath towels - hand towels - and washclothes
To qualify prospects
2. In Which type of booking model are room rates readily viewed on-line by potential guests?
To qualify prospects
The authority to make key decisions
Merchant model
Profits are higher with banquet sales
3. Which is true about a hotels commitment to green practices
It is increasingly viewed by guests a a sign of commitment to quality service
$3.20
Reduced operational costs
It is designed to meet the hotel's sales goal
4. What is true about sanitation concerns in a limited service- hotel
The cost is higher than that of dining room service
They are important for all workers serving food
The number of hotel rooms sold the previous night
They are not being supervised with a service emphasis
5. A CVB is typically funded by what
A hotels occupancy tax
The strength of the brand name and the revenue the name will bring to the hotel
$73.00
Confirm item quantity and quality
6. What is the lodging industry term for the formal operating agreement between a hotel's owners and a hotel management company
It influences the guests total perception of a hotel visit
Package
Flag
Management contract
7. For food service buyers when does the ownership exchange of products the have purchased actually take place
Room rates and the number of operating hotel properties will increase
Upon receiving
A hotels occupancy tax
They are not being supervised with a service emphasis
8. What is true about an investor in a hotel
Reduced operational costs
Contribution margin
The investor seeks a return on investment (ROI)
Publicity is free
9. For Which item below would a 'replace as needed' program be best
Your ADR is higher then that of your competitors
Preventive maintenance
Water pumps
$3.20
10. What is the primary factor that determines the total fees that franchisors can charge franchisees who want to affiliate with the franchisors brand
The strength of the brand name and the revenue the name will bring to the hotel
Waiting for guests to approach staff with specific problems
$13.53
Flag
11. In a hotel dining room with a total revenue of $1 -150 and 85 guests served what would be the hotels check average
The american hotel and lodging association
$13.53
Waste disposal costs
A fixed amount paid for a guests daily travel expense
12. 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
The food and beverage services offered by the hotel
Needles left by intravenous drug users
It is prepared and cooked at the guests' table
Eggs and breakfast meat items
13. What is true about a marketing plan
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14. What term is used to describe the relationship between the amount paid for an item and the item's perceived quality
The investor seeks a return on investment (ROI)
Preventive maintenance
Trains
Value
15. What should happen to service procedures after they have been implemented in a hotel
2-4% gross revenue
They should be update as guest preferences change over time
It has been intentionally left behind
Night auditor
16. Which group is more likely to use the services of a travel agent
Older travelers
An outside vendor
It is prepared and cooked at the guests' table
A college graduation weekend occurring near a hotel
17. In a 150 room hotel with housekeeping costs of $8000 and 2 -500 rooms sold in a mont - what would be the hotels labor cost per occupied room for that month
Executive chef
It has been intentionally left behind
$3.20
Maintenance request
18. The best menus are those developed based upon
Ritz carlton
Guest preference
$13.53
Deep cleaning
19. What is the difference between advertising and publicity
They operate hotels for owners but do not use the management company's name as part of the hotels name
Publicity is free
Be an effective way to measure progress toward established service standards
Do not clean this room now
20. What is the lodging term used to describe a hotel room or area that is undergoing extraordinary cleaning procedures
Identifying guests needs and wants
Reduced operational costs
Deep cleaning
It is placed onto service ware in the kitchen - brought to the guest's table by servers and then portioned onto the guests' plates
21. In a full service hotel What is true abouth the profitability of banquet food sales compared to that of dining room sales?
Flag
2-4% gross revenue
Profits are higher with banquet sales
The ensure guest room cleanliness
22. Which group would be classified as 'leisure travelers'
Independent
Personality type
A family on vacation
FTC
23. Which method would be least effective for determining guests' needs and wants
Waiting for guests to approach staff with specific problems
When guests bring in their own bottles of alcohol for consumption at a hotel function
Line level employees
The ensure guest room cleanliness
24. When the entire staff of a hotel consistenly fail to deliver quality service to guests - the problem is most likely that
Holiday inn
The strength of the brand name and the revenue the name will bring to the hotel
They are not being supervised with a service emphasis
Licensing
25. What is the advantage of a CFL
Holiday inn
At the advertised ending time
Reduced operational costs
It matches expenses incurred with revenues generated
26. 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
Sorting/washing/drying
28
Upon receiving
250
27. What is the name of the activity hoteliers use to minimize maintenance costs and prolong the life of hotel equipment
The pool area
Franchise service director
Marketing activity
Preventive maintenance
28. Cleaning a dryers lint trap is an example of a PM activity. how often should it be performed
They are individual travelers
The elimination of insects - rodents and scavenging animals
An outside vendor
Daily
29. What is true about transient travelers
50000
Needles left by intravenous drug users
They are individual travelers
20%
30. 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
$13.53
Contribution margin
Ritz carlton
$73.00
31. 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
Preventive maintenance
Banquet manager
Attrition
The strength of the brand name and the revenue the name will bring to the hotel
32. Who has the greatest influence on the overall quality of service provided within a hotel
Waiting for guests to approach staff with specific problems
The hotels general manager
FTC
250
33. Assume you are reading a STAR report about a hotel you manage. What does an ADR index of 110 indicate
To help keep workers safe
Effectively answer open-ended questions about hypothetical service situations
The ratio of different room types in a hotel
Your ADR is higher then that of your competitors
34. What best describes a hotels chief engineer
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35. Which of the following is NOT a demographic factor of a guest
3 times the normal usage
Personality type
ADR x Occupancy Rate= RevPar
Function rooms
36. What is the most important reason for properly maintaining trash removal areas
Incandescent bulb
Banquet manager
A la carte
The elimination of insects - rodents and scavenging animals
37. What is a guest seeking to communicate with a DND sign placed on the outside of the door?
Group market
An outside vendor
Empowerment
Do not clean this room now
38. Suppose its monday morning. what should a hotel's breakfast attendant begin to remove complimentary breakfast items from the hotel's breakfast serving area
Their price per unit declines
At the advertised ending time
Preventive maintenance
New york
39. What is true about mislaid property
Flag
$3.20
It has been intentionally left behind
Their price per unit declines
40. What is true about abandoned property
It has been intentionally left behind
Your ADR is higher then that of your competitors
Attrition
Make or buy items
41. What does a foot candle measure
By associating performance in providing guest service with employee compensation
It has been intentionally left behind
Room rates and the number of operating hotel properties will increase
Illumination levels
42. Which is the most important market for large convention hotels
It has been intentionally left behind
Executive chef
Line level employees
Group market
43. Which group of housekeeping employees should receive blood born pathogen training
They will have the same quality service expectations
Management contract
GDS
All housekeeping employees
44. Which group of employees will most often initiate the largest number of work orders
Housekeeping
A stock issuing company that can own and operate its own hotels
A reunion held for veterans of the vietnam war
Package
45. Which position would be a direct report to a hotels F&B director
250
$73.00
Banquet manager
$1.38
46. In the lodging industry - What is the meaning of the term room mix
3 times the normal usage
French
The ratio of different room types in a hotel
Marketing activity
47. In which type of booking model are room rates not seen by guests until after they have successfully 'bid' for a room
To qualify prospects
$2.20
Opaque rate model
Chain
48. what type of activity describes the act of placing an ad in the yellow pages?
Marketing activity
Empowerment
Housekeeping
The authority to make key decisions
49. 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
Room rates and the number of operating hotel properties will increase
Confirm item quantity and quality
The investor seeks a return on investment (ROI)
Package
50. What lodging industry term is used to identify a hotel's meeting rooms - conference areas and ballroom space
They will have the same quality service expectations
Include bath towels - hand towels - and washclothes
An outside vendor
Function rooms