POP QUIZ - Establishment of Travel & Tour Business

What are some of the services offered by travel agencies?

• Building construction

• Offering legal advice

• Providing transportation services

• Selling electronics

What is an important factor to consider when choosing the location for a travel agency?

• Number of clouds in the sky

• Population density

• Color of the building

• Distance from the equator

What characteristic should a business name have for a travel agency?

• Unpronounceable

• Easily pronounced

• Long and complicated

• Difficult to remember

What is the organization structure of a small travel agency?

• Owner and a team of doctors

• Owner, manager, and sales agents

• Owner and a team of lawyers

• Only a manager

What is an essential component for establishing a travel agency?

• Lack of financing

• Having no staff

• No furniture or office equipment

• Reference material

What is a common source of income for travel agencies?

• Donations from charities

• Charging for medical services

• Selling groceries

• Commission from airlines

What do airlines pay travel agents in return for ticket sales?

• A fixed salary

• A commission

• A bonus for each ticket sold

• A discount on future flights

What is an example of a consultancy fee charged by travel agencies?

• Charging for visa services

• Charging for booking services

• Free consultation

• Charging for parking

What do some wholesalers pay travel agents for selling their tours?

• A flat fee per reservation

• A discount on future tours

• Nothing

• A percentage of the tour price

What is an important characteristic of office equipment for a travel agency?

• Sharp edges and burrs

• Unstable cabinets

• Properly routed cords and cables

• Lack of space for egress