Unit 3 Trends in the Hospitality Industry Hosp. I

Which of the following is NOT true of traveling locally?

• Passport if needed

• Improves local economy

• Known as take a staycation

• Growing trend as gas prices decline

Winter sporting activities contributes how much of the U.S. economy?

• $12.8

• $12.6

• $12.2

• $12.4

Which of the following traveling precautions is NOT mentioned in the presentation?

• Take back roads to shorten travel distance

• Keep up with laws of the area

• Do not carry large amounts of cash

• Stay mentally alert at all times

The responsible travel to natural areas that conserves the environment & sustains well being of local people?

• Cultural Tourism

• Ecotourism

• Beach Tourism

• Adventure Tourism

by 2025 millennials will account for what percentage of travelers worldwide?

• 67%

• 25%

• 13%

• 50%

Larry works long hours & finally has time off. He wants a personalized vacation to make him feel young again without risking health. Which generation is he from?

• Generations X

• Millennials

• Baby Boomers

• Generation Z

The application of information & knowledge for practical purposes describes which of the following terms?

• Technology

• Culture

• Politics

• Commodification

By the end of 2014, how many American adults owned a mobile or smart phone?

• 25%

• 76%

• 90%

• 38%

Devon makes $10 an hour at an amusement park. Leticia has the same job making $8. Which type of economic inequality is this?

• Income Inequality

• Unemployment Rate

• Wealth Inequality

• Pay Inequality

According to the presentation which popular mobile apps offers short-term house rentals while traveling locally or abroad?

• Craigslist

• Airbnb

• Hotels.com

• Kayak