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Lodging Operations 101
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hospitality
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Suppose its monday morning. what should a hotel's breakfast attendant begin to remove complimentary breakfast items from the hotel's breakfast serving area
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Comp set
At the advertised ending time
Improved overall managment of the hotel
2. What is the lodging industry term for a hotel that is not part of a franchise group?
Independent
Effectively answer open-ended questions about hypothetical service situations
They are individual travelers
A hotels occupancy tax
3. What is the management term for granting authority to employees to make key decisions within their assigned areas of responsibility
The authority to make key decisions
The american hotel and lodging association
Empowerment
The ratio of different room types in a hotel
4. What is the term describing stealing of small quantities of something over a period of time
POM
Pilferage
20%
Executive chef
5. What is true about mislaid property
Ritz carlton
It has been intentionally left behind
It is placed onto service ware in the kitchen - brought to the guest's table by servers and then portioned onto the guests' plates
The number of hotel rooms sold the previous night
6. What is true about abandoned property
Routine maintenance
Effectively answer open-ended questions about hypothetical service situations
A reunion held for veterans of the vietnam war
It has been intentionally left behind
7. 'Terry' refers to guest room amenities that
To qualify prospects
When resolving hotel operating problems
Costs increase
Include bath towels - hand towels - and washclothes
8. Which area would be considered public space in a hotel
It influences the guests total perception of a hotel visit
Flag
The pool area
They will have the same quality service expectations
9. Which position would be a direct report to a hotels F&B director
The specific brands of products served and serving hours
GDS
A hotels sales and marketing teams results in relation to those of other hotels
Banquet manager
10. For food service buyers when does the ownership exchange of products the have purchased actually take place
Management contract
The number of hotel rooms sold the previous night
The ensure guest room cleanliness
Upon receiving
11. What is the approximate amount of money that hoteliers should contribute to a property's FF&E reserve
Emergency maintenance
2-4% gross revenue
OTA
The cost is higher than that of dining room service
12. What is the industry term for an organization that provides travel booking services on the internet
Preventive maintenance
OTA
To qualify prospects
It is prepared and cooked at the guests' table
13. What is true about a hosted bar
Deep cleaning
They operate hotels for owners using the management company's trade name as the hotels brand
Waste disposal costs
The host pays for the beverages cosumed by guests
14. What is the lodging term used to describe a hotel room or area that is undergoing extraordinary cleaning procedures
Deep cleaning
Effectively answer open-ended questions about hypothetical service situations
Older travelers
Opaque rate model
15. when using a par inventory system - how does the individual responsible for purchasing food items determine how much to buy
Deep cleaning
Franchisors sales and marketing efforts
The buying is based upon predetermined desired inventory levels
250
16. 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
Preventive maintenance
Purchases of food
The person in charge of the hotel's maintenances department
50%
17. Shat complimentary breakfast characteristics are typically established by a hotels franchise company
The hotels general manager
It is designed to meet the hotel's sales goal
The specific brands of products served and serving hours
They operate hotels for owners using the management company's trade name as the hotels brand
18. Who has the greatest influence on the overall quality of service provided within a hotel
A la carte
It has been intentionally left behind
The buying is based upon predetermined desired inventory levels
The hotels general manager
19. which factor most influences guest perceptions about their experience at a lodging operation
Franchisor
It has been intentionally left behind
Service
Routine maintenance
20. Which of the following represents the correct order of procedures used in cleaning linens and terry products
Sorting/washing/drying
They should be update as guest preferences change over time
It is vacant and not yet cleaned
It has been intentionally left behind
21. Which brand is generally recognized as the first hotel chain
Laundry is processed
It has been intentionally left behind
Holiday inn
The strength of the brand name and the revenue the name will bring to the hotel
22. What is the approximate number of attendees at the average business meeting
Value
25 or fewer
$73.00
It is placed onto service ware in the kitchen - brought to the guest's table by servers and then portioned onto the guests' plates
23. Which method would be least effective for determining guests' needs and wants
The elimination of insects - rodents and scavenging animals
Waiting for guests to approach staff with specific problems
The hotels general manager
A reunion held for veterans of the vietnam war
24. Which association is a collection of state-level hotel associations working together to meet the educational - social - and legislative needs of its members
The american hotel and lodging association
ADR x Occupancy Rate= RevPar
Preventive maintenance
Package
25. What is true about the traditional russian style
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26. In a 150 room hotel with housekeeping costs of $8000 and 2 -500 rooms sold in a mont - what would be the hotels labor cost per occupied room for that month
Marketing activity
$3.20
Housekeeping
They operate hotels for owners using the management company's trade name as the hotels brand
27. What is the lodging term for the fans and mechanical systems required to move air through a hotel's air ducts and vents
To qualify prospects
Chain
Air handlers
Profits are higher with banquet sales
28. 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
Reduced operational costs
Upon receiving
The number of hotel rooms sold the previous night
Attrition
29. What is the term used to identify those who purchase the rights to a hotels brand naem
The strength of the brand name and the revenue the name will bring to the hotel
Franchise
ADR x Occupancy Rate= RevPar
A la carte
30. Which of the following best describes 'managers reception' in a limited service hotel
Holiday inn
It is a reception that includes the services of complimentary food and/or beverages
2-4% gross revenue
Function rooms
31. A CVB is typically funded by what
The food and beverage services offered by the hotel
Make or buy items
250
A hotels occupancy tax
32. Who is responsible for making the distinction between mislaid - lost and abandoned property
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33. A brand specific frequent guest program is an example of a...
Purchases of food
A web site that allows a hotel's guests to post reviews of their previous stays
Franchisors sales and marketing efforts
Illumination levels
34. What is most likely to happen when many travelers want to visit and stay in an area
Effectively answer open-ended questions about hypothetical service situations
Room rates and the number of operating hotel properties will increase
An outside vendor
The number of hotel rooms sold the previous night
35. What happens to a hotel's POM costs as a hotel ages
The elimination of insects - rodents and scavenging animals
Costs increase
Include bath towels - hand towels - and washclothes
Preventive maintenance
36. Which of the following best describes a 'moment of truth'
It influences the guests total perception of a hotel visit
$73.00
A stock issuing company that can own and operate its own hotels
Make or buy items
37. In the lodging industry - What is the meaning of the term room mix
The ratio of different room types in a hotel
They are not being supervised with a service emphasis
They operate hotels for owners using the management company's trade name as the hotels brand
20%
38. Who usually maintains the washers and ryers placed in a hotels guests laundry
An outside vendor
Costs increase
Routine maintenance
Do not clean this room now
39. Which company's motto is 'we are ladies and gentlemen serving Ladies and gentlemen'
Maintenance request
Eggs and breakfast meat items
When resolving hotel operating problems
Ritz carlton
40. When the entire staff of a hotel consistenly fail to deliver quality service to guests - the problem is most likely that
Personality type
Deep cleaning
They are not being supervised with a service emphasis
Guest preference
41. Each of the following events would require one or more guest rooms - which would be classified as a SMERF
Do not clean this room now
2-4% gross revenue
A reunion held for veterans of the vietnam war
Value
42. What happens to the unit price of food service items as the number of those items purchased increases
The person in charge of the hotel's maintenances department
Their price per unit declines
A stock issuing company that can own and operate its own hotels
When resolving hotel operating problems
43. 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
Profits are higher with banquet sales
Franchise service director
Sorting/washing/drying
250
44. Which group is more likely to use the services of a travel agent
The person in charge of the hotel's maintenances department
AAHOA
Older travelers
ADR x Occupancy Rate= RevPar
45. What is a common job title for the individual Who has regular on-site interaction with a franchised hotel
Routine maintenance
Effectively answer open-ended questions about hypothetical service situations
Identifying guests needs and wants
Franchise service director
46. What is the difference between advertising and publicity
Publicity is free
Older travelers
Personality type
A fixed amount paid for a guests daily travel expense
47. What is true about abandoned property
FTC
The hotels general manager
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It has been intentionally left behind
48. Which is the most important market for large convention hotels
Sorting/washing/drying
Group market
A college graduation weekend occurring near a hotel
Presale activity
49. In a hotel with the linen cost of $2 -486 in the month and the rooms sold was 1 -130 - what was the hotel's linen cost per occupied room
$2.20
Housekeeping
GDS
The food and beverage services offered by the hotel
50. What is the purpose of cold calling
Publicity is free
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Deep cleaning
To qualify prospects