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Material Type: Quiz; Class: Foundations of Hospitality; Subject: Hospitality Management; University: Walters State Community College; Term: Unknown 1989;
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The Hospitality and Tourism Industry ______ 1. Define and differentiate between “service,” “hospi- tality,” and “tourism industries” ______ 2. Delineate segments of the food service industry and describe the differences between the segments ______ 3. Delineate segments of the lodging industry and describe the differences between the lodging segments ______ 4. Delineate some of the many contributions made by the growing number of immigrants to the hospitality industry ______ 5. Define ecotourism and give examples of ecotourism destinations ______ 6. Identify traits that recruiters look for in hospitality candidates ______ 7. Describe the interview process that a graduating senior may encounter The Hospitality and Tourism Companies ______ 1. Define the terms “entrepreneur” and “an independent” and describe how they differ ______ 2. Define the “franchising,” “franchiser,” and “fran- chise” ______ 3. Explain the purpose of the franchise disclosure docu- ment required by the FTC and what it contains ______ 4. Define the term “management contract” ______ 5. Describe the equity and loan participation of hotel management companies ______ 6. Describe a typical career path in contract food service management ______ 7. Define “quality assurance” and describe the quality assurance inspection and the reasons for these inspec- tions ______ 8. Explain what hotel rating services are, the criteria utilized, and examples of three The Hospitality and Tourism Unit Operations ______ 1. Define the concept of “segmentation” regarding hotel concepts ______ 2. Identify the percentage of revenue generated in the hotel according to the specific revenue/profit center ______ 3. Define the terms “reservation system,” “yield manage- ment,” “occupancy,” and “average daily rate” ______ 4. Identify the two most important financial statements at the property level and explain what is meant by “undistributed operating expenses” ______ 5. Delineate how technology can increase revenue and decrease costs ______ 6. List and describe the four functions of managers The Hospitality and Tourism Career ______ 1. Explain the qualities of an ethical leader and the im- portance of ethics to leadership in the United States ______ 2. Define what is quality service ______ 3. Delineate four reasons for decreased costs linked to quality service ______ 4. Discuss management’s responsibilities in providing quality service and five steps to obtain optimum cus- tomer-service interaction ______ 5. Describe the early history of theme parks and attrac- tions ______ 6. Describe what major attractions are doing to stay competitive ______ 7. Delineate the six types of travel agencies and briefly describe their focus ______ 8. Discuss the impact of the Internet on travel agency operations A checkmark ( ) indicates competencies that have been addressed at the secondary level. Teacher Date