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Introduction To Hospitality: Meetings Gaming

Subject : hospitality
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. All expense paid trips to exotic locations - attend motivational meetings






2. An individual who coordinates every detail of meetings and conventions






3. Planned events that are often themed to the celebration's purpose






4. Refreshment of strength and spirits after work; a means of diversion






5. Of all social gatherings - weddings are the most widely recognized social events






6. Social - military - educational - religious and fraternal groups






7. Parking - concessions - souvenir sales - catering






8. Recreation designed to accommodate persons with disabilities






9. Provide interaction between presenters and participants






10. A generic term referring to any size business or professional meeting being held in one specific location and the group of members who assemble to accomplish a specific goal






11. Country Clubs -City Clubs -Professional Clubs -Social -Athletic -Dining -University -Military -Yacht -Fraternal -Proprietary






12. A system of accounts used in the hospitality industry whereby all accounts have the same type of coding and all accounting procedures are done the same way






13. A lecture and a dialogue that allow participants to share experiences in a particular field






14. Refers to one subset of the gaming industry - that is - the casino industry.






15. Involves professionals and organizations who serve groups such as those with mental illness - mental retardation or physical challenges






16. Procedures that govern the legal operation of establishments that sell measured alcoholic beverages






17. An industry that employs professionals who work together to provide a broad range of services to create special events






18. People join these because they are places to gather for social - recreational - professional and fraternal reasons.






19. A generic term referring to any size business or professional meeting held in one specific location - which usually includes some form of trade show or exposition. Also refers to a group of delegates or member who assemble to accomplish a specific go






20. A gala diner-dance event whose purpose is to raise funds toward a group or charity






21. Have club house - golf course - and other recreational facilities






22. The dollars wagered - or bet; often confused with win. Whenever a customer places a bet - the handle increases by the amount of the bet. The handle is not affected by the outcome of the bet






23. A card game in which participants play against each other instead of the casino






24. The market on which an operation wishes to focus






25. Combination of structured and unstructured interviews






26. Given to new people to a job - designed to show correct way of doing a task






27. Getting people to say nice things about your business without paying them






28. Little to no prepared questions






29. The establishment of standards for each product - determined by the purchaser. For example meat's product specification includes cut - weight - size - and percentage of fat






30. A gathering of people for a common purpose






31. Playing a game that risk for the thrill of the 'action' and the chance of making money






32. Classes that all employees must take on safety - values - ethics - harassment - and service essentials






33. Annual meetings - sales meetings - new product launching - training meetings - workshops - etc






34. One price for a combination of items






35. Events that include weddings - engagement parties - and holiday functions






36. Small groups of the market with defined characteristics






37. Came about in the 1920 and 1930 when recreation and social programs were offered as a community service






38. An event at which a particular subject is discussed by experts and opinions are gathered






39. The cost of food sold plus payroll cost (including employee benefits). This is the largest segment of a restaurants cost.






40. Small number of people - meeting takes place around one block rectangular table






41. An area in which gaming activities involving table games and slot machines take place






42. An event held mainly to promote informational exchanges among trade people. A large exhibition in which the presentation is the main attraction - as well as being a source of revenue for an exhibitor






43. Prevents error that could negatively impact the business






44. A large display of products and services available for purchase - promotion information exchange among trade people






45. 1)Theatre Style 2)Classroom 3)Boardroom






46. Includes both land-based and riverboat casinos - card rooms - charitable games - lottery-operated games and greyhound and horse races. Approximately $70 billion is wagered - or bet - on games or races every year






47. Helps maintain standards by having fellow employee coach trainees- best way to quickly learn by trial and error






48. Attempt to create an atmosphere of another place and time - and they usually emphasize one dominant theme around which architecture - landscape - rides - shows - foodservices - costumed personnel and retailing are orchestrated.






49. Meetings - incentive travel - conventions - and exhibitions- represents a segment of the tourism industry that has grown recently






50. A traditional table game in which the winning hand totals closet to nine