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Introduction To Hospitality: Meetings Gaming

Subject : hospitality
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. The cost of food sold plus payroll cost (including employee benefits). This is the largest segment of a restaurants cost.






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






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






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






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






6. 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 a source of revenue for the exhibitor






7. A gathering of people for a common purpose






8. A free or reduced price trip given to travel agents - travel writers - or other intermediaries to promote destination






9. Dont run tours - sell other people tours






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






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






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






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






15. All expense paid trips to exotic locations - attend motivational meetings






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






17. Little to no prepared questions






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






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






20. The supplies that are ordered first are used first






21. Potential visitor






22. Generally - a large display of products and services available for purchase - promoting information exchange among trade people.






23. Workshop-type educational experience in which attendees learn by doing






24. 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






25. Clinic-Forum -Seminar-Symposium -Workshop






26. A table game in which the winning hand is determined by whether the deal or the player gets cards that add up to a number closest or equal to 21






27. 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






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






29. 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






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






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






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






33. An individual who is responsible for planning an event from start to finish






34. Businesses that offer games of risks as part of a total package of entertainment and leisure time activites






35. A small group led by a facilitator or trainer






36. Allows industries to gain corporate/professional certification by passing tests






37. 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.






38. Major player in the convention industry has five responsibilities refer to page 380






39. A process employees must do when leaving work station






40. A corporate meeting whose purpose is to exchange ideas; a conference






41. Prevents error that could negatively impact the business






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






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






44. A general term that refers to a career path in the growing field of special events






45. Combination of structured and unstructured interviews






46. A large meeting place






47. Provide interaction between presenters and participants






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






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






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