Hospitality - Chapter 1

The hospitality industry has a major impact on national economies around the world?

• True

• False

The hospitality industry consists of four parts or segments: food, lodging, travel, and tourism?

• True

• False

A business that provides overnight accommodations is often called a lodging property?

• True

• False

The hospitality industry has a tremendous impact on the economy by ____.

• 
  Creating complex options for businesses

• 
  Providing diverse opportunities for businesses

• 
  Allowing professional associations to organize and direct employees

• Providing jobs for millions of peoples

All of the following are examples of the foodservice industry except?

• 
  

  Roadside rest stop that includes vending machines

• School cafeteria

• Grocery store deli that makes sandwiches

• Travel Agency

Which of the following words means the same as lodging and may be used to mean a place to sleep?

• Accommodation

• Campground

• Bed-and-breakfast

• Lodging industry

Businesses in the ____ industry include travel agencies, cruise companies, and meeting and convention planners.

• Tourism

• Travel

• Recreation

• Lodging

Which of the following is a listing of recreation businesses only?

• Museum of fine arts, shopping mall, and campground

• Fast-food restaurant, bowling alley, and ice cream shop

• Fine-dining restaurant, movie theater, and shopping mall

• NASCAR races, major league football, and Broadway shows

Which of the following is a major reason all segments of the hospitality industry must work together?

• To provide customers with minimum comforts and impressions

• To give chains and franchises equal opportunity

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  To successfully meet customer needs

• To ensure that both single- and multi-unit businesses are involved

Examples of multi-unit businesses are ____.

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  Franchises and single-unit businesses

• Chains and single-unit businesses

• Franchises and independent businesses

• Chains and franchises