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Lodging Operations 101
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. What do the initials PM refer to in a hotel maintenance department
It matches expenses incurred with revenues generated
Preventive maintenance
To qualify prospects
ADR x Occupancy Rate= RevPar
2. In a hotel guest room - Which is a potential source of HIV
Needles left by intravenous drug users
New york
Service
It is vacant and not yet cleaned
3. 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?
The hotel's executive housekeeper in keeping with the hotel policies and procedures
Preventive maintenance
FTC
GDS
4. when using a par inventory system - how does the individual responsible for purchasing food items determine how much to buy
$3.20
Maintenance request
The buying is based upon predetermined desired inventory levels
At the advertised ending time
5. 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
POM
Do not clean this room now
Package
28
6. What should happen to service procedures after they have been implemented in a hotel
To help keep workers safe
Purchases of food
It is designed to meet the hotel's sales goal
They should be update as guest preferences change over time
7. What is the management term for granting authority to employees to make key decisions within their assigned areas of responsibility
A web site that allows a hotel's guests to post reviews of their previous stays
Contribution margin
Eggs and breakfast meat items
Empowerment
8. Who has the greatest influence on the overall quality of service provided within a hotel
Preventive maintenance
Costs increase
Executive chef
The hotels general manager
9. Which is the most important market for large convention hotels
The elimination of insects - rodents and scavenging animals
Licensing
Group market
The pool area
10. What is true about a hosted bar
They are not being supervised with a service emphasis
The hotel's executive housekeeper in keeping with the hotel policies and procedures
Routine maintenance
The host pays for the beverages cosumed by guests
11. What type of lamp works when a filament inside the lamp's bulb is heated by electric current to produce light
25 or fewer
Incandescent bulb
A la carte
Www.tripadvisor.com
12. In the lodging industry - What is the meaning of the term room mix
It matches expenses incurred with revenues generated
Personality type
Franchisor
The ratio of different room types in a hotel
13. With 200 occupied rooms and breakfast costs of $450 - what would be a hotels breakfast cost per occupied room?
Maintenance request
Marketing activity
$2.25
Identifying guests needs and wants
14. In a very small limited service property - Which individual is typically responsible for the setup of the property's complimentary breakfst area
Franchisors sales and marketing efforts
Value
Night auditor
Older travelers
15. which factor most influences guest perceptions about their experience at a lodging operation
Service
It is a reception that includes the services of complimentary food and/or beverages
Waiting for guests to approach staff with specific problems
Older travelers
16. What is a common job title for the individual Who has regular on-site interaction with a franchised hotel
It is vacant and not yet cleaned
Management contract
Franchise service director
To qualify prospects
17. What is true about abandoned property
It has been intentionally left behind
Maintenance request
They will have the same quality service expectations
It influences the guests total perception of a hotel visit
18. Which of the following best describes 'managers reception' in a limited service hotel
The person in charge of the hotel's maintenances department
It is a reception that includes the services of complimentary food and/or beverages
An outside vendor
The hotel's executive housekeeper in keeping with the hotel policies and procedures
19. Which group would be classified as 'leisure travelers'
A family on vacation
Service
25 or fewer
Contribution margin
20. In a hotel dining room with a total revenue of $1 -150 and 85 guests served what would be the hotels check average
Effectively answer open-ended questions about hypothetical service situations
The person in charge of the hotel's maintenances department
Empowerment
$13.53
21. What is true about the traditional russian style
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22. Which of the following is most essential to providing good service
A web site that allows a hotel's guests to post reviews of their previous stays
Line level employees
50000
Identifying guests needs and wants
23. Which housekeeping- related term is not used by professional hoteliers
It matches expenses incurred with revenues generated
50000
They operate hotels for owners using the management company's trade name as the hotels brand
Maid
24. What is a guest seeking to communicate with a DND sign placed on the outside of the door?
Depreciation
The cost is higher than that of dining room service
Guest preference
Do not clean this room now
25. What happens in a hotels OPL
Flag
Laundry is processed
POM
The ratio of different room types in a hotel
26. What type of maintenance activity in a hotel would include lawn care - landscaping care and snow removal
Routine maintenance
The investor seeks a return on investment (ROI)
Franchisor
Licensing
27. For Which item below would a 'replace as needed' program be best
Kellogg cereal
Costs increase
OTA
Water pumps
28. Which of the following is essential if employees are to effectively resolve guest problems as they occur
They generally manage hotels for a fee
Function rooms
The authority to make key decisions
Publicity is free
29. An investor makes and investment of 1000000 and acheives a $200000 profit on that investment in this example what was the investors ROI
20%
25 or fewer
It has been intentionally left behind
ADR x Occupancy Rate= RevPar
30. 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
Older travelers
Licensing
250
Incandescent bulb
31. What is the approximate number of attendees at the average business meeting
Opaque rate model
25 or fewer
Improved overall managment of the hotel
3 times the normal usage
32. What is true about transient travelers
New york
They are individual travelers
A hotels occupancy tax
The hotels general manager
33. 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
Franchise service director
To help keep workers safe
It is prepared and cooked at the guests' table
34. Maintenance that must be performed immediatley to minimize damage to a hotel is referred to as
Needles left by intravenous drug users
Service
Make or buy items
Emergency maintenance
35. What is most likely to happen when many travelers want to visit and stay in an area
Deep cleaning
28
Room rates and the number of operating hotel properties will increase
They will have the same quality service expectations
36. What is the type of dining in which each available menu item is sold for an individual price
Executive chef
Waste disposal costs
A la carte
Franchisors sales and marketing efforts
37. Who usually maintains the washers and dryers placed in a hotel's guest laundry
Emergency maintenance
Their price per unit declines
An outside vendor
Illumination levels
38. What is true about mislaid property
It influences the guests total perception of a hotel visit
Identifying guests needs and wants
It has been intentionally left behind
All housekeeping employees
39. What is another lodging industry term for a specific hotel brand name
Flag
Franchise
To help keep workers safe
Franchise service director
40. Which state is NOT among the 3 largest car rental location states
250
A hotels sales and marketing teams results in relation to those of other hotels
New york
Franchisor
41. Which area would be considered public space in a hotel
A fixed amount paid for a guests daily travel expense
Pilferage
The pool area
Opaque rate model
42. When the entire staff of a hotel consistenly fail to deliver quality service to guests - the problem is most likely that
Pilferage
A la carte
They are not being supervised with a service emphasis
Comp set
43. What does Amtrak operate
Comp set
The number of hotel rooms sold the previous night
Trains
FOC
44. Which of the following best describes a 'moment of truth'
It influences the guests total perception of a hotel visit
$73.00
2-4% gross revenue
Preventive maintenance
45. Shat complimentary breakfast characteristics are typically established by a hotels franchise company
The specific brands of products served and serving hours
Comp set
The cost is higher than that of dining room service
The ensure guest room cleanliness
46. what type of activity describes a site tour
At the advertised ending time
Presale activity
Chain
$73.00
47. What is the difference between advertising and publicity
Publicity is free
Preventive maintenance
Emergency maintenance
Waste disposal costs
48. Which of the following is NOT a demographic factor of a guest
Profits are higher with banquet sales
Personality type
Upon receiving
Their price per unit declines
49. What is true about an investor in a hotel
The investor seeks a return on investment (ROI)
Needles left by intravenous drug users
Licensing
Eggs and breakfast meat items
50. What is true about first tier management companies
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