SUBJECTS
|
BROWSE
|
CAREER CENTER
|
POPULAR
|
JOIN
|
LOGIN
Business Skills
|
Soft Skills
|
Basic Literacy
|
Certifications
About
|
Help
|
Privacy
|
Terms
|
Email
Search
Test your basic knowledge |
Hotel Business
Start Test
Study First
Subjects
:
hospitality
,
business-skills
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. Age of Technology
Concierge
Floor Numbering
21st Century
Financier
2. 300 rooms or more
Large Hotel
Modified American Plan
Room Reservations
Hotel Classifications
3. Items paid for but not utilized - like meals
Developer
Breakage
Perishability
Elastic
4. An unsold room can never be sold again for that particular night.
Central Reservation System
Perishability
Day Shift
Front Office
5. Size - Class - Type - Plan
Hotel Classifications
Manger of Guest Services
19th Century
Room Reservations
6. The inherent value that the shopper's recognition gives to the brand. Associated with positive images.
Boutique Hotels
Special Characteristics of the Hotel Business
Brand Equity
Franchising Company
7. Tend to be numbered upward sequentially. Omit floors 13 and room 13. Asian hotels omit floors 4 and room 4.
Floor Numbering
Perishability
Financier
Franchising Company
8. Deals with the production and service of food and beverages. Service and production are two sub-departments
Elastic
Brand
Large Hotel
Food and Beverage Department
9. Percentage of double occupancy=(number of guests - number of rooms occupied) ÷ number of rooms occupied
Boutique Hotels
18th Century
Double Occupancy Equation
Day Shift
10. 'Keeper of the Keys' - provides services from A-Z.
Swing Shift
Food and Beverage Department
Cyclical Industry
Concierge
11. 1. Developer 2. Financier 3. Equity/Ownership 4. Management Company 5. Franchising Company
Large Hotel
Service Department
Parties to the Deal
Breakage
12. Handles requests for rooms from prospective guest arriving in the future.
Cyclical Industry
Day Shift
20th Century
Room Reservations
13. Depends on hotel design. Often arbitrary.
Adjoining or Connecting Rooms
The New Rooms
Room Numbering
Management Company
14. Small 'individual' properties that offer personalized service
Boutique Hotels
Day Shift
Room Reservations
Occupancy Equation
15. ADR= room sale÷ number of rooms sold
Elastic
Average Daily Rate Equation
Graveyard Shift
Rev Par Equation
16. 1500 rooms or more
Mega- Hotel
Food Production
Inelastic
Occupancy
17. The 'Boss' of an individual hotel - Responsible for everything in the hotel - Supervises and controls all the departments
Double Occupancy Equation
General Manager (GM)
Room Numbering
The Old Rooms
18. Industrial Age
Career Stepping Stones to GM
19th Century
21st Century
Non-buyer Guest
19. Deals with safety - fire control and prevention - loss-control - accidents - death - suicides - crimes - scams - drunk - prostitutes and drugs.
Brand Equity
Special Characteristics of the Hotel Business
Average Daily Rate Equation
Security Department
20. Inside rooms - odd shaped - small - of many types - sharing bathrooms
The Old Rooms
Leases
Large Hotel
Break-Even Point
21. 7:30 AM-3:30 PM
Career Stepping Stones to GM
Rev Par Equation
Day Shift
Room Reservations
22. Sees the opportunity and puts together the deal
Chains
Mega- Hotel
Security Department
Developer
23. The proliferation of many hotel types as the lodging industry attempts to target its facilities to smaller and smaller market niches (segments).
Uniformed Services Department
Career Stepping Stones to GM
Forecast Scheduling
Segmantation
24. Hotel Manger/ Resident Manager/ House Manager/ Rooms Division Manger/ Guest Services Manager
Floor Numbering
Forecast Scheduling
Career Stepping Stones to GM
Modified American Plan
25. The major reason by far that franchisees sign up.
Manger of Guest Services
Central Reservation System
Chains
Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs)
26. 11:30 PM- 7:30 AM
Graveyard Shift
Room Reservations
Financier
18th Century
27. The relationship between revenue per room and the total room inventory available.
Brand Equity
Rev Par (Revenue per Available Room)
Management Company
Parties to the Deal
28. Rate - By level of Service - By level of amenities - Different Rating Systems
Parties to the Deal
Convention
Hotel Classes
Front Office
29. The number of available rooms is the standard of measurement.
Career Stepping Stones to GM
Occupancy Equation
Telephone Department
Size
30. Members include-Baggae porters - elevator operators - transportation clerks - door attendants.
SMURF
Financier
Service Department
Uniformed Services Department
31. An agreement between a hotel owner and a management company by which management company operates the hotel within the conditions set down by the contract - for a fee
Cyclical Industry
Management Contracts
Rev Par (Revenue per Available Room)
Large Hotel
32. Refers to any room in which there is more than one person; increases RevPar because of additional charge
Trophy Hotels
Career Stepping Stones to GM
Double Occupancy
Occupancy
33. Change prices- demand is static - True only for a LIMITED range of products - business traveler.
Parties to the Deal
Preferred Guest Programs (PGPs)
Inelastic
Price Elasticity of Demand
34. Closely follows the nation's economic phases: Hotels follow a roller coaster economy - Build during good times - overbuild into the downturn and world oil supply impacts travel and occupancy
Hotel Types
Hotel Classifications
Cyclical Industry
Non-buyer Guest
35. Agriculture Age
Adjoining or Connecting Rooms
American Plan
18th Century
Breakage
36. Provides systems and brand recognition
Hotel Classes
Mom-and-pop hotels
Career Stepping Stones to GM
Franchising Company
37. Change prices- demand changes - as price drop - demand rises - as prices rise - demand falls. True for MOST products and services. Few people think it's worth it even if they can afford it; Leisure traveler.
Large Hotel
Elastic
Solutions to Seasonality
Management Contracts
38. The buyer (franchisee) acquires rights from the seller (franchisor) to the exclusive use of a name product - and system of a franchisor within a defined geographic area - for a fee.
Chains
Service Department
Developer
Franchises
39. Rooms that abut along a corridor. May be connected with a door. All connecting rooms adjoin; but all adjoining rooms do not connect!
Graveyard Shift
Adjoining or Connecting Rooms
Average Daily Rate Equation
Special Characteristics of the Hotel Business
40. Responsible for general cleanliness of guest rooms - corridors and public spaces. Handles linen - uniforms - laundry and lost & found.
Housekeeping Department
Solutions to Seasonality
Parties to the Deal
Inelastic
41. Goal is to maximize coverage with minimal costs.
Solutions to Seasonality
Forecast Scheduling
Uniformed Services Department
Logic of Segmentation
42. You can't please all the people all the time
Price Elasticity of Demand
General Manager (GM)
Logic of Segmentation
Solutions to Seasonality
43. Freebies given to guests to 'reward' stays
Franchising Company
Brand Equity
Preferred Guest Programs (PGPs)
Medium Hotel
44. The point at which there are neither profits nor losses.
Mom-and-pop hotels
Management Company
Break-Even Point
Telephone Department
45. Room+ breakfast and lunch OR dinner
Modified American Plan
Parties to the Deal
Inelastic
Brand Equity
46. There is always a limit to increase - Increases drive customers to use substitutes or do without - There is no such thing as a 'captive' market.
Graveyard Shift
Consortia and Membership Organizations/ Referral Groups
Day Shift
Price Elasticity of Demand
47. The relationship between demand (the number of rooms actually sold) and supply (the number of rooms available for sale). Measures quantity.
Franchises
The New Rooms
Occupancy Equation
Occupancy
48. A group assembled to promote a common purpose
Equity/ Ownership
Convention
Elastic
Rev Par Equation
49. Special - highly prized single entities.
Franchises
Occupancy
Incentive Tours
Food Production
50. Small independent roadside motels family owned and operated. These are declining in numbers.
Mom-and-pop hotels
Perishability
Hotel Types
Concierge
Sorry!:) No result found.
Can you answer 50 questions in 15 minutes?
Let me suggest you:
Browse all subjects
Browse all tests
Most popular tests
Major Subjects
Tests & Exams
AP
CLEP
DSST
GRE
SAT
GMAT
Certifications
CISSP go to https://www.isc2.org/
PMP
ITIL
RHCE
MCTS
More...
IT Skills
Android Programming
Data Modeling
Objective C Programming
Basic Python Programming
Adobe Illustrator
More...
Business Skills
Advertising Techniques
Business Accounting Basics
Business Strategy
Human Resource Management
Marketing Basics
More...
Soft Skills
Body Language
People Skills
Public Speaking
Persuasion
Job Hunting And Resumes
More...
Vocabulary
GRE Vocab
SAT Vocab
TOEFL Essential Vocab
Basic English Words For All
Global Words You Should Know
Business English
More...
Languages
AP German Vocab
AP Latin Vocab
SAT Subject Test: French
Italian Survival
Norwegian Survival
More...
Engineering
Audio Engineering
Computer Science Engineering
Aerospace Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Structural Engineering
More...
Health Sciences
Basic Nursing Skills
Health Science Language Fundamentals
Veterinary Technology Medical Language
Cardiology
Clinical Surgery
More...
English
Grammar Fundamentals
Literary And Rhetorical Vocab
Elements Of Style Vocab
Introduction To English Major
Complete Advanced Sentences
Literature
Homonyms
More...
Math
Algebra Formulas
Basic Arithmetic: Measurements
Metric Conversions
Geometric Properties
Important Math Facts
Number Sense Vocab
Business Math
More...
Other Major Subjects
Science
Economics
History
Law
Performing-arts
Cooking
Logic & Reasoning
Trivia
Browse all subjects
Browse all tests
Most popular tests