SUBJECTS
|
BROWSE
|
CAREER CENTER
|
POPULAR
|
JOIN
|
LOGIN
Business Skills
|
Soft Skills
|
Basic Literacy
|
Certifications
About
|
Help
|
Privacy
|
Terms
|
Email
Search
Test your basic knowledge |
Hospitality Management
Start Test
Study First
Subject
:
hospitality
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
If you are not ready to take this test, you can
study here
.
Match each statement with the correct term.
Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.
This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. The sale of goods or services to the customer by means of the Internet.
guest satisfaction
empowerment
destination marketing
e-tail
2. A restaurant where a customer sits at a table - gives an order to a server - and is served food at the table
hub-and-spoke system
full-service restaurant
consumer show
bed-and-breakfasts (B&Bs)
3. A positive feeling or reaction customers have when a buisness or product meets their needs
Power Tactics
customer satisfaction
entry-level
destination
4. A tour in which a tour operator buys all the seats on an airplane - train - or bus and resells them to travelers
charter tour
indirect channel
guest service agent (GSA)
disposable income
5. The process of how money filters through a local economy and is spent and re-spent - creating income for other businesses.
charter tour
frequent-flyer program
hospitality-specific traits
economic multiplier
6. Consultation - reasoning - inspirational appeal - ingratiating appeal - peer pressure - bargaining - pulling rank - upward appeal.
globalization
behavioristics
Power Tactics
Referent Power
7. The path a product takes using intermediaries between the producer and consumer
indirect channel
Expert Power
intangibility
distribution
8. Involving the other person in decisions that directly relate to the desired behavior
Consultation
changeability
incentive
globalization
9. Statistics that describe a population in terms of personal characteristics - such as age - gender - income - ethinicity - or education
follow-up
destination
destination resort
demographics
10. The process of getting the product to the consumer
Reflective
Barriers to Delegation
Enhancing Power through Alliances
distribution
11. Small unique inns that offer a full breakfast with a night's stay
Authority Commensurate with Responsibility
compensation
destination marketing
bed-and-breakfasts (B&Bs)
12. Authority to provide rewards
Reward Power
career plan
institutional advertising
Barriers to Delegation
13. An agent who does not work directly for a travel provider but sells his or her products for a fee
infrastructure
intermediary
competitive advantage
destination resort
14. Influencing behavior by presenting facts and appealing to logic.
Reasoning
intermediary
behavioristics
front of the house
15. The customer's faithfulness to a business and its product - demonstrated by the customer purchasing the product again
empowerment
customer loyalty
geographics
amateur sports
16. Document that job seekers fill out to help employers screen applicants.
customer loyalty
job application
direct channel
Authority Commensurate with Responsibility
17. The process of developing - promoting - and distributing specefic locations to satisfy travelers and maintain appeal as long as possible
career plan
feature
destination marketing
direct channel
18. An establishment - such as a restaurant - where a food-and-beverage business competes for customers
Upward Appeal
distribution
Reward Power
commercial site
19. An authorization stating that one has fulfilled the requirements for practicing in a feild or career
Delegation
Organizational Power
competitive advantage
certification
20. The eventual desired outcome
front of the house (lodging)
guest service agent (GSA)
commercial site
goal
21. Staff member in uniforms - including the bell staff - valets - security offers - concierge - and door or garage attendants
guest or uniformed services
benefit
Inspirational Appeal
advertising
22. A written statement of career goals and the necessary steps to acheive them
geographics
career plan
facilitating products
goal
23. Assigning responsibility and granting authority to employees to perform tasks or make decisions for which the manager is still accountable.
cost-plus pricing
Delegation
Pulling Rank
guest or uniformed services
24. Any recreational activity for which a guest pays a fee
demand
commercial recreation
consumer show
commercial site
25. The physical components of a destination - such as hotels - resturants - roadways - and transportation - that support tourism
Reward Power
infrastructure
Power and Communication Styles
amateur sports
26. Using the authority of position power to order the desired behavior
customer loyalty
frequent-flyer program
globalization
Pulling Rank
27. A branch of tourism encompassing adventure tourism and sustainable development of regions for future generations
infrastructure
ecotourism
intermediary
Position Power
28. Managers build most of barriers - Lack of experience - Lack of Organizational Skills - Fear of being disliked
Barriers to Delegation
Reward Power
guest satisfaction
Delegation
29. Personal characteristics admired by others
elasticity of demand
Referent Power
pprenticeship
behavioristics
30. Ethnic variety as well as socioeconomic and gender variety in a group or society
Barriers to Delegation
diversity
Coercive Power
hallmark event
31. Any advertising message sent directly to prospective customers via the mail
direct channel
institutional advertising
franchise
direct mail
32. The amount or quanity of goods and services that consumers are willing to buy at various prices
consolidator
demand
competitive advantage
distribution
33. An agent who buys unsold products in bulk from suppliers and resells the products at a discount to intermediaries or to consumers.
exemplary guest service
consolidator
Amtrak
commercial site
34. The variation of consumer demand due to a change in price
elasticity of demand
Expert Power
pprenticeship
Ingratiating Appeal
35. Emotive - Directive - Reflective - Supportive
Empowering Others
economic multiplier
Pulling Rank
Power and Communication Styles
36. Athletic activities and competitions for athletes who do not get paid.
Position Power
amateur sports
Amtrak
Delegation
37. A fee or payment based on a percentage of products sold
Excessively centralized organization
elasticity of demand
commission
geographics
38. Low levels of dominance and High levels of Sociability - Wants approval - insecure - apologetic
dependables
Inspirational Appeal
Supportive
Enhancing Power through Alliances
39. Enlisting an individual's peers to support the need for the desired behavior.
globalization
Coercive Power
Peer pressure
full-service restaurant
40. Winning approval through praise or flattery
hub-and-spoke system
Ingratiating Appeal
Empowerment
commercial recreation
41. Statistics about where people live.
dependables
customer loyalty
core product
geographics
42. High levels of dominance and High levels of Sociability - Emotional - exaggerative - outspoken
Barriers to Delegation
Emotive
concierge
follow-up
43. A framework for creating an advertising message that that gets Attention - holds Interest - stimulates Desire - and acheives Action
Personal Power
AIDA model
demographics
Pulling Rank
44. The position of an employee at the beggening level of a particular career
compensation
core product
entry-level
Ingratiating Appeal
45. A feature advantage of a product
goal
demand
consumer show
benefit
46. The path a travel product takes from producer to the consumer - or traveler
channel of distribution
Pulling Rank
Reasoning
front of the house (lodging)
47. METHODS by which managers use their sources of power to influence the behavior of their employees - peers - and supervisors.
Enhancing Power through Alliances
guest or uniformed services
feature
behavioristics
48. A type of buisness that has more thatn one location with the same name under the same ownership
chain
intangibility
experimental method
aesthetic pollution
49. Referring to others with greater position power and authority who support the desired behavior.
chain
Upward Appeal
Delegation
globalization
50. Have power structures that place decision-making authority at LOWEST ORGANIZATIONAL LEVELS.
Decentralized Organization
Peer pressure
front of the house (lodging)
demographics