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Most ecotourism destinations can be found in


A) inner cities
B) developing countries
C) urban areas
D) Africa and South America

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Travel in the middle ages was mostly for


A) health
B) pleasure
C) education
D) religious reasons

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Ecotourism refers to


A) an emphasis on nature and native cultures
B) visiting areas of a country that have the greatest impact on the economy
C) geological digs for a fee
D) dude ranches

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One yield management technique for maximizing sales income by lowering the price of seats according to expected demand is


A) feeder market analysis
B) load factoring
C) capacity control
D) revenue streaming

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The airline industry,like other segments of the hospitality industry,rely on as a source of business


A) economic
B) central
C) feeder
D) international

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Discuss the multiplier effect of tourism dollars on a community.Could you argue that the effect is not always positive? Defend your position with examples.

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Economists argue that the mult...

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Ecotourism is synonymous with


A) train travel
B) sustainable tourism
C) infrastructure
D) business travel

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B

Which of the following would be considered business travel?


A) River boat excursion
B) Ecotourism
C) Trade shows and expositions
D) Gaming

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What organization supports the World Tourism Organization?


A) Hotel Motel Association
B) Automobile Association of America
C) United Nations
D) United States

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Travel agents


A) act in the same capacity as tour operators
B) are a middle person acting as a travel counselor on behalf of airlines,cruise lines,and hotels
C) promote tours and trips that they plan and organize
D) bring together tourists and rental companies

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The greatest global employment opportunity is


A) education
B) tourism
C) computer systems
D) health

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The cruise market has accommodated about ________ of Americans


A) 27%
B) 17%
C) 23%
D) 37%

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A person who spends less than a year traveling to places other than their usual environment is known as a


A) tourist
B) resident
C) sightseer
D) traveler

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Rail travel in the United States was established around


A) 1830's
B) 1930's
C) 1870's
D) 1910's

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Cities often establish an organization to attract and retain visitors.This is called


A) State Office of Tourism
B) Convention and Visitors Bureau
C) Destination Management Company
D) National Office of Tourism

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When major airline carriers eliminated unprofitable routes,it was replaced with


A) the hub and spoke system
B) alliance or partner airlines
C) Amtrak
D) rental cars

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You have been asked to organize a golf outing for 24 salespeople to Sedona,Arizona for a three -day stay. Organize your plan by steps.These people are high maintenance,high energy,and have a need to stay busy.How will you get them to Sedona (not a major airline hub),where will they stay,where will they play golf,what will they eat,and what will they do after they finish their day of golf? Research Sedona and find areas of entertainment,cuisine…generally keep them busy.Money is no object.

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Start with researching hotels,...

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Sustainable tourism


A) places a broad -based obligation on society
B) is based primarily in Africa
C) has little effect on society
D) causes a decline in tourism

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Cultural tourism is motivated by


A) business travel
B) lifestyle and heritage offerings of a community
C) infrastructure
D) health and fitness opportunities

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Which major tourist country destination does NOT have a cabinet level official for tourism?


A) Italy
B) Spain
C) France
D) The United States

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