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Introduction To Hospitality: Meetings Gaming

Subject : hospitality
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1. A corporate meeting whose purpose is to exchange ideas; a conference






2. Designed to teach specific skills through hands on practice






3. Document used by meeting planner - manager - and meeting staff - has name date and contact person for meeting






4. Only questions specifically prepared in advanced






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






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






7. Clinic-Forum -Seminar-Symposium -Workshop






8. Large audience that does not need notes






9. Little to no prepared questions






10. One price for a combination of items






11. Harrah's Entertainment. They operate 40 casinos in three countries






12. Small groups of the market with defined characteristics






13. Prevents error that could negatively impact the business






14. 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






15. 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






16. A company that owns and operates all aspects of tours






17. Smaller groups led by an expert with a lecture and question and answer






18. Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988. Provides a framework by which games are conducted to protect both the nations and tribes and the general public






19. The supplies that are ordered first are used first






20. The process of achieving unity of action among interdependent activities






21. Tax paid by people staying in a city's hotel






22. Details the production assistance the act will need when arriving at the facility






23. 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






24. Two different types equity and nonequity






25. Outdoor recreational activities provided on a fee-for-service basis - with a focus on experiences associated with the natural environment






26. Dollars own by the gaming operation from its customers. The net spending of customers on gaming






27. Combination of structured and unstructured interviews






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






29. 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






30. 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






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






32. The market on which an operation wishes to focus






33. Wagering of money or other valuables on the outcome of a game or other events






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






35. In 1916 by Congress to conserve park resources and to provide for their use by the public in a way that leaves them unimpaired






36. Total payments received for goods and services






37. Predominantly business orientated. Vary in size - location and type of facility and services offered.






38. 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






39. 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.






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






41. Federal act that created a statutory basis for the operation of gaming by Indian tribes in order to promote tribal economic development - self-sufficiency and strong tribal governments






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






43. Hold majority of meetings - led by volunteers - share common interest - pay own way






44. 445 casinos in 11 states






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






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






47. An event whose purpose is to raise funds for a group or charity






48. Potential visitor






49. Minimizes impacts and provides financial benefits for the local economy and conservation efforts






50. 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