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Exploring the Hospitality Industry
Quiz 4: Lodging
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Question 21
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Marriott builds a hotel and sells it for a generous profit. The hotel company runs the hotel for a set number of years and receives a fee for this service. This type of ownership is known as a __________ .
Question 22
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__________ are lodging facilities where the owner lives on premises or nearby and provides memorable, attractive accommodations and breakfast.
Question 23
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__________ is a concept that allows a company to expand more rapidly by using other peoples money.
Question 24
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__________ differ from typical hotel properties because they offer the guest more space in the form of a lounge or kitchenette area.
Question 25
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Economy or budget hotels became popular by focusing on • Selling beds not meals or meetings • Providing free continental breakfasts to guests • Offering on-site laundry service • Providing free Wi-fi and other in-room amenities to guests
Question 26
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Due to the seasonality of resorts, one of the many challenges faced by managers is: • Creating interesting buffet menus for adults and children • Attracting, training and retaining competent staff • Providing a variety of activities for all guests • Competing with local hotels for guest business
Question 27
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The __________ hotel industry is beginning to reshape the U.S. economy as a significant segment of the entertainment industry.
Question 28
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Which of the following hotels has received all of the hospitality industry and consumer organization awards including the prestigious Malcolm Baldridge National Quality Award? • Hyatt Hotels and Resorts • Holiday Inns • Marriott • Ritz-Carlton
Question 29
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Hotels classified by price would include: • City, resort, airport and freeway • Luxury, all-suite, economy and budget • Full-service, mid-scale, extended stay and limited service • Spa, convention, casino and B&B
Question 30
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__________ hotels provide facilities to meet the needs of groups attending large meetings and expositions.
Question 31
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Vacation ownership • Is not popular today • Is known for deceptive marketing practices • Began in the French Alps in the 1960's and is one of the fastest growing segments of U.S. travel and tourism • Is only popular in Europe and Australia