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Lodging Operations 101
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. What is true about an accrual accounting system
$73.00
Housekeeping
It matches expenses incurred with revenues generated
Personality type
2. What is true about a hotel room that is 'on-change'
The pool area
Empowerment
It is vacant and not yet cleaned
Night auditor
3. Which of the following is most essential to providing good service
Identifying guests needs and wants
Profits are higher with banquet sales
The elimination of insects - rodents and scavenging animals
Purchases of food
4. What is true about a marketing plan
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5. Approximately how many hotels are in operation in the US
POM
Costs increase
50000
A stock issuing company that can own and operate its own hotels
6. What is the greatest difference between full service and limited service hotels
Contribution margin
Franchise service director
The food and beverage services offered by the hotel
Opaque rate model
7. What is the lodging term for the fans and mechanical systems required to move air through a hotel's air ducts and vents
Include bath towels - hand towels - and washclothes
They should be update as guest preferences change over time
25 or fewer
Air handlers
8. What is the type of dining in which each available menu item is sold for an individual price
Eggs and breakfast meat items
A la carte
Laundry is processed
AAHOA
9. Who is responsible for making the distinction between mislaid - lost and abandoned property
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10. What is true about second-tier management companies
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11. What is the agency that enforces federal antitrust and consumer protection laws related to franchisors
Www.tripadvisor.com
FTC
Effectively answer open-ended questions about hypothetical service situations
It has been intentionally left behind
12. What do the initials PM refer to in a hotel maintenance department
Preventive maintenance
Depreciation
Personality type
Their price per unit declines
13. Which housekeeping- related term is not used by professional hoteliers
French
Maid
25 or fewer
Their price per unit declines
14. When considering varied types of guests such as families on vacation and businesspersons - what will be true about each type
Eggs and breakfast meat items
They will have the same quality service expectations
2-4% gross revenue
It is a reception that includes the services of complimentary food and/or beverages
15. In a hotel guest room - Which is a potential source of HIV
Effectively answer open-ended questions about hypothetical service situations
Needles left by intravenous drug users
OTA
They generally manage hotels for a fee
16. What is a REIT
A stock issuing company that can own and operate its own hotels
The person in charge of the hotel's maintenances department
New york
Maid
17. How can guest service best be integrated with employee reward systems
By associating performance in providing guest service with employee compensation
A la carte
A college graduation weekend occurring near a hotel
Empowerment
18. which factor most influences guest perceptions about their experience at a lodging operation
$2.20
Line level employees
Service
Make or buy items
19. Which is the missing entry in the following formula when a hotel utilizes an accural accounting system? (Beginning inventory of food+_____) - ending food of food inventory=food cost
Purchases of food
FTC
To qualify prospects
Franchisors sales and marketing efforts
20. Which company's motto is 'we are ladies and gentlemen serving Ladies and gentlemen'
AAHOA
It has been intentionally left behind
Ritz carlton
Value
21. What name is used to describe a group of competing hotels to which an individual hotel's operating performance is compared
Upon receiving
A fixed amount paid for a guests daily travel expense
Comp set
Management contract
22. What is the name for the difference between the original number of room requested by a group and that group's lower than requested actual room pick up
Attrition
It is designed to meet the hotel's sales goal
The cost is higher than that of dining room service
Identifying guests needs and wants
23. What is the name of a lodging industry trade association that has been at the forefront of promoting fairness in the hotel franchising
3 times the normal usage
AAHOA
FOC
Eggs and breakfast meat items
24. when using a par inventory system - how does the individual responsible for purchasing food items determine how much to buy
French
Upon receiving
The buying is based upon predetermined desired inventory levels
BEO
25. What is the approximate amount of money that hoteliers should contribute to a property's FF&E reserve
250
2-4% gross revenue
AAHOA
The elimination of insects - rodents and scavenging animals
26. what type of activity describes a site tour
Water pumps
Presale activity
Incandescent bulb
Franchise service director
27. Which method would be least effective for determining guests' needs and wants
Routine maintenance
Empowerment
50%
Waiting for guests to approach staff with specific problems
28. Which is an example of a branded breakfast item
Opaque rate model
The hotel's executive housekeeper in keeping with the hotel policies and procedures
Kellogg cereal
Attrition
29. What happens to the unit price of food service items as the number of those items purchased increases
The pool area
Their price per unit declines
It matches expenses incurred with revenues generated
25 or fewer
30. What lodging industry term is used to identify a hotel's meeting rooms - conference areas and ballroom space
Function rooms
They are individual travelers
A hotels occupancy tax
It has been intentionally left behind
31. Who will most often have the greatest detailed knowledge of guest likes and dislikes
Effectively answer open-ended questions about hypothetical service situations
Line level employees
The hotels general manager
The specific brands of products served and serving hours
32. With 200 occupied rooms and breakfast costs of $450 - what would be a hotels breakfast cost per occupied room?
$2.25
The american hotel and lodging association
It is prepared and cooked at the guests' table
Presale activity
33. Which food service activity happens first
Confirm item quantity and quality
Do not clean this room now
Air handlers
Package
34. Which professional recognition is typically granted by a governmental agency
Holiday inn
They will have the same quality service expectations
The authority to make key decisions
Licensing
35. Which is the most important market for large convention hotels
A college graduation weekend occurring near a hotel
Illumination levels
Group market
The authority to make key decisions
36. what would the occupancy rate for a hotel that has 200 rooms on a day in January In which it sold 100 rooms and received total rooms revenue of $17000
The authority to make key decisions
Be an effective way to measure progress toward established service standards
50%
Presale activity
37. What is a lodging industry term for hotels operating under the same brand name
Executive chef
To qualify prospects
The hotel's executive housekeeper in keeping with the hotel policies and procedures
Chain
38. What should happen to service procedures after they have been implemented in a hotel
They should be update as guest preferences change over time
Franchise
The ensure guest room cleanliness
The pool area
39. Assume you are reading a STAR report about a hotel you manage. What does an ADR index of 110 indicate
The investor seeks a return on investment (ROI)
Make or buy items
FOC
Your ADR is higher then that of your competitors
40. What does STAR report evaluate
Service
Depreciation
Franchise service director
A hotels sales and marketing teams results in relation to those of other hotels
41. with total breakfast costs of $550 for the week and an average of $2.20 cost per guest served - how many guests were served in the week
Www.tripadvisor.com
Maid
The cost is higher than that of dining room service
250
42. What is true about the traditional russian style
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43. Each of the following events would require one or more guest rooms - which would be classified as a SMERF
Management contract
A reunion held for veterans of the vietnam war
The food and beverage services offered by the hotel
250
44. What is the food service term for the amount of money remaining from a food sale after subtracting the items cost from its selling point
It has been intentionally left behind
Housekeeping
Air handlers
Contribution margin
45. Which of the following is the formula hoteliers use to calculate RevPar
FOC
Executive chef
ADR x Occupancy Rate= RevPar
They operate hotels for owners using the management company's trade name as the hotels brand
46. Which position would be a direct report to a hotels F&B director
$1.38
Banquet manager
Service
Your ADR is higher then that of your competitors
47. Who usually maintains the washers and ryers placed in a hotels guests laundry
Confirm item quantity and quality
Improved overall managment of the hotel
An outside vendor
When resolving hotel operating problems
48. Which is an example of a consumer-generated content web site?
They will have the same quality service expectations
Ritz carlton
Www.tripadvisor.com
Housekeeping
49. In regard to quality service - a gal of zero defects can
Night auditor
Be an effective way to measure progress toward established service standards
Guest preference
It influences the guests total perception of a hotel visit
50. Cleaning a dryers lint trap is an example of a PM activity. how often should it be performed
At the advertised ending time
Confirm item quantity and quality
Banquet manager
Daily