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Lodging Operations 101
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. What is a normal par level in hotel laundry
Needles left by intravenous drug users
It is designed to meet the hotel's sales goal
3 times the normal usage
The number of hotel rooms sold the previous night
2. what type of activity describes a site tour
The authority to make key decisions
Opaque rate model
The person in charge of the hotel's maintenances department
Presale activity
3. What do the initials PM refer to in a hotel maintenance department
ADR x Occupancy Rate= RevPar
Preventive maintenance
Pilferage
They operate hotels for owners using the management company's trade name as the hotels brand
4. For food service buyers when does the ownership exchange of products the have purchased actually take place
Illumination levels
All housekeeping employees
Management contract
Upon receiving
5. Shat complimentary breakfast characteristics are typically established by a hotels franchise company
Night auditor
The specific brands of products served and serving hours
Franchise
Licensing
6. What term is used to describe the relationship between the amount paid for an item and the item's perceived quality
Housekeeping
Upon receiving
Value
Management contract
7. What does Amtrak operate
Costs increase
It is prepared and cooked at the guests' table
Holiday inn
Trains
8. 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
Contribution margin
It is increasingly viewed by guests a a sign of commitment to quality service
Do not clean this room now
French
9. In a housekeeping department - What is the role of inspector
Group market
Air handlers
The ensure guest room cleanliness
Identifying guests needs and wants
10. 'Terry' refers to guest room amenities that
Be an effective way to measure progress toward established service standards
It matches expenses incurred with revenues generated
Include bath towels - hand towels - and washclothes
Presale activity
11. Which of the following is essential if employees are to effectively resolve guest problems as they occur
They are individual travelers
$3.20
The authority to make key decisions
Line level employees
12. What is another lodging term for work-order
2-4% gross revenue
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 hotel's executive housekeeper in keeping with the hotel policies and procedures
Maintenance request
13. Which group of housekeeping employees should receive blood born pathogen training
All housekeeping employees
When guests bring in their own bottles of alcohol for consumption at a hotel function
$2.25
Laundry is processed
14. 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?
Opaque rate model
Water pumps
The specific brands of products served and serving hours
GDS
15. In a hotel dining room with a total revenue of $1 -150 and 85 guests served what would be the hotels check average
Holiday inn
Depreciation
BEO
$13.53
16. Which group of employees will most often initiate the largest number of work orders
Upon receiving
Their price per unit declines
The pool area
Housekeeping
17. What is the approximate number of attendees at the average business meeting
25 or fewer
$73.00
Waste disposal costs
They are individual travelers
18. What is true about the cost of providing room service meals
The cost is higher than that of dining room service
Air handlers
Their price per unit declines
To qualify prospects
19. What is a common job title for the individual Who has regular on-site interaction with a franchised hotel
Franchise service director
French
$2.25
A reunion held for veterans of the vietnam war
20. What is the advantage of a CFL
Water pumps
Trains
To help keep workers safe
Reduced operational costs
21. Which method would be least effective for determining guests' needs and wants
Waiting for guests to approach staff with specific problems
A hotels occupancy tax
The food and beverage services offered by the hotel
25 or fewer
22. Which food service activity happens first
Emergency maintenance
Confirm item quantity and quality
Upon receiving
A la carte
23. What is the name of the activity hoteliers use to minimize maintenance costs and prolong the life of hotel equipment
Preventive maintenance
Licensing
They are important for all workers serving food
They will have the same quality service expectations
24. Assume you are reading a STAR report about a hotel you manage. What does an ADR index of 110 indicate
Your ADR is higher then that of your competitors
At the advertised ending time
$13.53
When resolving hotel operating problems
25. Each of the following events would require one or more guest rooms - which would be classified as a SMERF
Licensing
The elimination of insects - rodents and scavenging animals
A reunion held for veterans of the vietnam war
Maid
26. Who will most often have the greatest detailed knowledge of guest likes and dislikes
Line level employees
3 times the normal usage
Eggs and breakfast meat items
They operate hotels for owners using the management company's trade name as the hotels brand
27. What is true about food served in the traditional french style
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28. Which company's motto is 'we are ladies and gentlemen serving Ladies and gentlemen'
Ritz carlton
Function rooms
Executive chef
Contribution margin
29. Which is an example of a branded breakfast item
It influences the guests total perception of a hotel visit
Kellogg cereal
It is vacant and not yet cleaned
A web site that allows a hotel's guests to post reviews of their previous stays
30. What is true about abandoned property
Incandescent bulb
Trains
It has been intentionally left behind
Kellogg cereal
31. In a hotel guest room - Which is a potential source of HIV
Needles left by intravenous drug users
The pool area
They operate hotels for owners using the management company's trade name as the hotels brand
Make or buy items
32. How can guest service best be integrated with employee reward systems
The food and beverage services offered by the hotel
Eggs and breakfast meat items
50000
By associating performance in providing guest service with employee compensation
33. 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
The ratio of different room types in a hotel
POM
Upon receiving
Effectively answer open-ended questions about hypothetical service situations
34. 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
Incandescent bulb
Presale activity
Trains
35. Which housekeeping- related term is not used by professional hoteliers
Maid
Contribution margin
The american hotel and lodging association
All housekeeping employees
36. when using a par inventory system - how does the individual responsible for purchasing food items determine how much to buy
The buying is based upon predetermined desired inventory levels
$2.25
They operate hotels for owners using the management company's trade name as the hotels brand
250
37. What is true about abandoned property
A college graduation weekend occurring near a hotel
Function rooms
It has been intentionally left behind
A family on vacation
38. In a full service hotel What is true abouth the profitability of banquet food sales compared to that of dining room sales?
Franchisor
Contribution margin
Profits are higher with banquet sales
An outside vendor
39. Which types of food items have labor 'built in' to their prices
Make or buy items
The host pays for the beverages cosumed by guests
All housekeeping employees
It matches expenses incurred with revenues generated
40. 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
They operate hotels for owners using the management company's trade name as the hotels brand
Incandescent bulb
By associating performance in providing guest service with employee compensation
Attrition
41. What is the lodging term used to describe a hotel room or area that is undergoing extraordinary cleaning procedures
$73.00
Deep cleaning
Kellogg cereal
20%
42. 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
28
ADR x Occupancy Rate= RevPar
Kellogg cereal
43. What is the approximate amount of money that hoteliers should contribute to a property's FF&E reserve
Make or buy items
An outside vendor
2-4% gross revenue
It is a reception that includes the services of complimentary food and/or beverages
44. What is the agency that enforces federal antitrust and consumer protection laws related to franchisors
FTC
Sorting/washing/drying
AAHOA
They operate hotels for owners but do not use the management company's name as part of the hotels name
45. What is true about a hotel room that is 'on-change'
28
At the advertised ending time
It is vacant and not yet cleaned
Air handlers
46. Which of the following represents the correct order of procedures used in cleaning linens and terry products
By associating performance in providing guest service with employee compensation
Sorting/washing/drying
Depreciation
Effectively answer open-ended questions about hypothetical service situations
47. What is true about an investor in a hotel
Management contract
Maid
The investor seeks a return on investment (ROI)
It has been intentionally left behind
48. Who has the greatest influence on the overall quality of service provided within a hotel
Identifying guests needs and wants
The hotels general manager
It is designed to meet the hotel's sales goal
Trains
49. With 200 occupied rooms and breakfast costs of $450 - what would be a hotels breakfast cost per occupied room?
$2.25
Make or buy items
When guests bring in their own bottles of alcohol for consumption at a hotel function
Franchisors sales and marketing efforts
50. What is the most important reason for properly maintaining trash removal areas
It is a reception that includes the services of complimentary food and/or beverages
The elimination of insects - rodents and scavenging animals
Merchant model
They are not being supervised with a service emphasis