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Lodging Operations 101
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Which food service activity happens first
Confirm item quantity and quality
At the advertised ending time
A hotels occupancy tax
The host pays for the beverages cosumed by guests
2. What is true about second-tier management companies
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3. from what language does the kitchen term 'mise en place' originate
They operate hotels for owners using the management company's trade name as the hotels brand
Do not clean this room now
Illumination levels
French
4. Which state is NOT among the 3 largest car rental location states
Empowerment
New york
The elimination of insects - rodents and scavenging animals
Www.tripadvisor.com
5. Each of the following events would require one or more guest rooms - which would be classified as a SMERF
By associating performance in providing guest service with employee compensation
Confirm item quantity and quality
Deep cleaning
A reunion held for veterans of the vietnam war
6. What is true about first tier management companies
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7. Approximately how many hotels are in operation in the US
$2.25
50000
They are individual travelers
It is designed to meet the hotel's sales goal
8. Who will most often have the greatest detailed knowledge of guest likes and dislikes
At the advertised ending time
Marketing activity
Line level employees
They generally manage hotels for a fee
9. An investor makes and investment of 1000000 and acheives a $200000 profit on that investment in this example what was the investors ROI
Publicity is free
20%
Maintenance request
250
10. What is the lodging term used to describe a hotel room or area that is undergoing extraordinary cleaning procedures
Trains
Kellogg cereal
Deep cleaning
Contribution margin
11. What is the name of a lodging industry trade association that has been at the forefront of promoting fairness in the hotel franchising
It is increasingly viewed by guests a a sign of commitment to quality service
They generally manage hotels for a fee
AAHOA
Air handlers
12. what type of activity describes the act of placing an ad in the yellow pages?
Do not clean this room now
Eggs and breakfast meat items
Marketing activity
$1.38
13. What is the industry term for an organization that provides travel booking services on the internet
OTA
Trains
250
When guests bring in their own bottles of alcohol for consumption at a hotel function
14. Which area would be considered public space in a hotel
The authority to make key decisions
Maintenance request
The pool area
Executive chef
15. The best menus are those developed based upon
Guest preference
FOC
$73.00
Improved overall managment of the hotel
16. What is true about transient travelers
They are individual travelers
Presale activity
They are not being supervised with a service emphasis
A hotels sales and marketing teams results in relation to those of other hotels
17. Which term refers to the fact that the decline in value of a hotel asset is generally tax deductible
Depreciation
It has been intentionally left behind
It influences the guests total perception of a hotel visit
Older travelers
18. Which company's motto is 'we are ladies and gentlemen serving Ladies and gentlemen'
Trains
Flag
Make or buy items
Ritz carlton
19. What is true about an accrual accounting system
It matches expenses incurred with revenues generated
Executive chef
Their price per unit declines
It is placed onto service ware in the kitchen - brought to the guest's table by servers and then portioned onto the guests' plates
20. To whom does the sous chef in a large hotel report
Executive chef
The specific brands of products served and serving hours
$2.20
250
21. What is true about the cost of providing room service meals
A fixed amount paid for a guests daily travel expense
Executive chef
The cost is higher than that of dining room service
Improved overall managment of the hotel
22. Which of a hotel's costs would be lowered the most if the hotel implemented a successful source reduction program
Identifying guests needs and wants
Presale activity
All housekeeping employees
Waste disposal costs
23. Which association is a collection of state-level hotel associations working together to meet the educational - social - and legislative needs of its members
$73.00
The american hotel and lodging association
Effectively answer open-ended questions about hypothetical service situations
Include bath towels - hand towels - and washclothes
24. In regard to quality service - a gal of zero defects can
A web site that allows a hotel's guests to post reviews of their previous stays
Independent
Be an effective way to measure progress toward established service standards
It is vacant and not yet cleaned
25. What is the term used to identify those who sell the rights to use a hotels brand name
Franchisor
Preventive maintenance
AAHOA
The buying is based upon predetermined desired inventory levels
26. What best describes a hotels chief engineer
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27. Which items would typically be included in a deluxe breakfast served by a limited-service hotel but would not be included in a standard continental breakfast
Housekeeping
Eggs and breakfast meat items
A family on vacation
250
28. What is the type of dining in which each available menu item is sold for an individual price
Reduced operational costs
The specific brands of products served and serving hours
Package
A la carte
29. What lodging industry term is used to identify a hotel's meeting rooms - conference areas and ballroom space
Merchant model
Franchise service director
Function rooms
The investor seeks a return on investment (ROI)
30. When can a cross-functional team be an effective operatiional tool in a hotel
The person in charge of the hotel's maintenances department
The ratio of different room types in a hotel
When resolving hotel operating problems
A hotels sales and marketing teams results in relation to those of other hotels
31. 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
To qualify prospects
Make or buy items
50%
3 times the normal usage
32. What does Amtrak operate
Illumination levels
Confirm item quantity and quality
Package
Trains
33. Suppose its monday morning. what should a hotel's breakfast attendant begin to remove complimentary breakfast items from the hotel's breakfast serving area
POM
Effectively answer open-ended questions about hypothetical service situations
At the advertised ending time
A web site that allows a hotel's guests to post reviews of their previous stays
34. In the small town of someko - michigan there are 5 hotels with a combined total of 650 sleeping rooms. during june an avg. of 400 of those rooms were sold each day - generating $29 -200 in room sales. What was the average daily rate (ADR) of the town
3 times the normal usage
$73.00
Their price per unit declines
Incandescent bulb
35. Which is an example of a consumer-generated content web site?
The strength of the brand name and the revenue the name will bring to the hotel
BEO
It is a reception that includes the services of complimentary food and/or beverages
Www.tripadvisor.com
36. Which of the following is the formula hoteliers use to calculate RevPar
50000
Presale activity
When guests bring in their own bottles of alcohol for consumption at a hotel function
ADR x Occupancy Rate= RevPar
37. What is the advantage of a CFL
ADR x Occupancy Rate= RevPar
Chain
Daily
Reduced operational costs
38. What is the most important reason for properly maintaining trash removal areas
FOC
$1.38
The elimination of insects - rodents and scavenging animals
Franchisors sales and marketing efforts
39. What is the primary factor that determines the total fees that franchisors can charge franchisees who want to affiliate with the franchisors brand
Depreciation
Package
Reduced operational costs
The strength of the brand name and the revenue the name will bring to the hotel
40. In a housekeeping department - What is the role of inspector
The ensure guest room cleanliness
Eggs and breakfast meat items
The host pays for the beverages cosumed by guests
A family on vacation
41. What is true about mislaid property
Kellogg cereal
Banquet manager
It has been intentionally left behind
$1.38
42. What is the industry term for a form used by sales an food production personnel to detail the food and service requirements of a banquet
Independent
BEO
Publicity is free
The cost is higher than that of dining room service
43. What name is used to describe a group of competing hotels to which an individual hotel's operating performance is compared
Comp set
It influences the guests total perception of a hotel visit
They will have the same quality service expectations
Reduced operational costs
44. Which of the following is a demand generator
The hotel's executive housekeeper in keeping with the hotel policies and procedures
Daily
Opaque rate model
A college graduation weekend occurring near a hotel
45. For Which item below would a 'replace as needed' program be best
Merchant model
Empowerment
GDS
Water pumps
46. Which of the following is essential if employees are to effectively resolve guest problems as they occur
The host pays for the beverages cosumed by guests
The authority to make key decisions
50%
All housekeeping employees
47. What is the name of the computer system connecting travel professionals worldwide for the purpose of reserving hotel rooms and other travel service for their clients?
A hotels occupancy tax
Merchant model
The person in charge of the hotel's maintenances department
GDS
48. Which of the following would be considered a user-generated web site
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49. What is the approximate amount of money that hoteliers should contribute to a property's FF&E reserve
20%
The ensure guest room cleanliness
2-4% gross revenue
Emergency maintenance
50. which factor most influences guest perceptions about their experience at a lodging operation
Service
By associating performance in providing guest service with employee compensation
The ensure guest room cleanliness
A hotels occupancy tax