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Lodging Operations 101
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Which of the following best describes a 'moment of truth'
Service
The strength of the brand name and the revenue the name will bring to the hotel
It influences the guests total perception of a hotel visit
Purchases of food
2. What is the industry term for an organization that provides travel booking services on the internet
20%
They operate hotels for owners using the management company's trade name as the hotels brand
Deep cleaning
OTA
3. Which of a hotel's costs would be lowered the most if the hotel implemented a successful source reduction program
Comp set
Laundry is processed
Waste disposal costs
A family on vacation
4. Which of the following is a demand generator
Franchise service director
Housekeeping
A college graduation weekend occurring near a hotel
Line level employees
5. What is the travel industry term used to describe a group of travel services - such as hotel rooms - meals - and airfare - sold for one price
ADR x Occupancy Rate= RevPar
Night auditor
Package
Improved overall managment of the hotel
6. For food service buyers when does the ownership exchange of products the have purchased actually take place
Sorting/washing/drying
Upon receiving
$2.25
FOC
7. What is the lodging term used to describe a hotel room or area that is undergoing extraordinary cleaning procedures
To help keep workers safe
Deep cleaning
A family on vacation
FOC
8. What is the lodging term for the fans and mechanical systems required to move air through a hotel's air ducts and vents
Their price per unit declines
Purchases of food
Preventive maintenance
Air handlers
9. What is true about food served in the traditional french style
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10. Which state is NOT among the 3 largest car rental location states
Your ADR is higher then that of your competitors
New york
It has been intentionally left behind
An outside vendor
11. Which method would be least effective for determining guests' needs and wants
Waiting for guests to approach staff with specific problems
It is vacant and not yet cleaned
Air handlers
When resolving hotel operating problems
12. Maintenance that must be performed immediatley to minimize damage to a hotel is referred to as
Emergency maintenance
Upon receiving
A la carte
$2.20
13. Which housekeeping- related term is not used by professional hoteliers
Empowerment
It has been intentionally left behind
The food and beverage services offered by the hotel
Maid
14. Managers can seek out service-minded staff by hiring those job applicants who
A family on vacation
Effectively answer open-ended questions about hypothetical service situations
Routine maintenance
Publicity is free
15. 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
50%
OTA
It matches expenses incurred with revenues generated
It is vacant and not yet cleaned
16. What is the lodging industry term used to identify the wages and benefits - replacement parts and contract services used to operate a maintenance and engineering department
At the advertised ending time
POM
Needles left by intravenous drug users
Upon receiving
17. Cleaning a dryers lint trap is an example of a PM activity. how often should it be performed
FTC
They operate hotels for owners but do not use the management company's name as part of the hotels name
Daily
Identifying guests needs and wants
18. In a very small limited service property - Which individual is typically responsible for the setup of the property's complimentary breakfst area
Pilferage
Night auditor
New york
Maid
19. In which type of booking model are room rates not seen by guests until after they have successfully 'bid' for a room
They are important for all workers serving food
25 or fewer
Improved overall managment of the hotel
Opaque rate model
20. What does a foot candle measure
Franchise service director
Marketing activity
Illumination levels
Effectively answer open-ended questions about hypothetical service situations
21. which factor most influences guest perceptions about their experience at a lodging operation
A hotels sales and marketing teams results in relation to those of other hotels
Service
250
Franchisors sales and marketing efforts
22. What is another lodging term for work-order
Maintenance request
Service
Upon receiving
The host pays for the beverages cosumed by guests
23. What lodging industry term is used to identify a hotel's meeting rooms - conference areas and ballroom space
Function rooms
When guests bring in their own bottles of alcohol for consumption at a hotel function
They are important for all workers serving food
They operate hotels for owners but do not use the management company's name as part of the hotels name
24. What is a per diem
Attrition
A fixed amount paid for a guests daily travel expense
The number of hotel rooms sold the previous night
A college graduation weekend occurring near a hotel
25. what type of activity describes the act of placing an ad in the yellow pages?
It is a reception that includes the services of complimentary food and/or beverages
It is placed onto service ware in the kitchen - brought to the guest's table by servers and then portioned onto the guests' plates
Marketing activity
The pool area
26. Who is responsible for making the distinction between mislaid - lost and abandoned property
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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
Eggs and breakfast meat items
The elimination of insects - rodents and scavenging animals
The pool area
Comp set
28. What type of maintenance activity in a hotel would include lawn care - landscaping care and snow removal
It has been intentionally left behind
Routine maintenance
Merchant model
Attrition
29. When the entire staff of a hotel consistenly fail to deliver quality service to guests - the problem is most likely that
Be an effective way to measure progress toward established service standards
FOC
Upon receiving
They are not being supervised with a service emphasis
30. What is another lodging industry term for a specific hotel brand name
It has been intentionally left behind
Improved overall managment of the hotel
$73.00
Flag
31. Which food service activity happens first
Reduced operational costs
When guests bring in their own bottles of alcohol for consumption at a hotel function
Confirm item quantity and quality
Line level employees
32. What is the name for the franchise disclosure document prepared by a franchisor and registered and filed with the state governmental agency responsible for administering franchise relationships
Illumination levels
At the advertised ending time
FOC
The ensure guest room cleanliness
33. What happens in a hotels OPL
Laundry is processed
Franchisors sales and marketing efforts
Maid
The buying is based upon predetermined desired inventory levels
34. In the lodging industry - What is the meaning of the term room mix
$2.20
The ratio of different room types in a hotel
The ensure guest room cleanliness
Franchise
35. What is the agency that enforces federal antitrust and consumer protection laws related to franchisors
Personality type
FTC
Empowerment
Flag
36. Which group of housekeeping employees should receive blood born pathogen training
It has been intentionally left behind
Contribution margin
They will have the same quality service expectations
All housekeeping employees
37. 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
A reunion held for veterans of the vietnam war
It is vacant and not yet cleaned
$2.20
Waiting for guests to approach staff with specific problems
38. When would hotel guest be charged a corkage fee
French
All housekeeping employees
When guests bring in their own bottles of alcohol for consumption at a hotel function
Eggs and breakfast meat items
39. What name is used to describe a group of competing hotels to which an individual hotel's operating performance is compared
Air handlers
They operate hotels for owners using the management company's trade name as the hotels brand
Comp set
Franchisors sales and marketing efforts
40. What is true about a hosted bar
The ensure guest room cleanliness
The host pays for the beverages cosumed by guests
Holiday inn
Housekeeping
41. Shat complimentary breakfast characteristics are typically established by a hotels franchise company
The specific brands of products served and serving hours
Costs increase
Value
They are important for all workers serving food
42. What is the most important reason for properly maintaining trash removal areas
Waiting for guests to approach staff with specific problems
The elimination of insects - rodents and scavenging animals
Franchisor
The number of hotel rooms sold the previous night
43. Which area would be considered public space in a hotel
Pilferage
The pool area
Ritz carlton
All housekeeping employees
44. Which term refers to the fact that the decline in value of a hotel asset is generally tax deductible
Be an effective way to measure progress toward established service standards
Depreciation
They operate hotels for owners but do not use the management company's name as part of the hotels name
It is increasingly viewed by guests a a sign of commitment to quality service
45. 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
Group market
Purchases of food
Presale activity
20%
46. from what language does the kitchen term 'mise en place' originate
250
French
BEO
Package
47. What happens to the unit price of food service items as the number of those items purchased increases
Incandescent bulb
Their price per unit declines
POM
Identifying guests needs and wants
48. What is true about a hotel room that is 'on-change'
It is vacant and not yet cleaned
Sorting/washing/drying
A la carte
Service
49. Which of the following would be considered a user-generated web site
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50. What is true about hotel management companies
Function rooms
They generally manage hotels for a fee
Package
Effectively answer open-ended questions about hypothetical service situations