An event, not open to the public, where suppliers present goods to business
buyers is a(n):
A) Special event
B) Trade show
C) Meeting
D) Exhibition
B) Trade show
A meeting of experts in a specific field where topics are discussed and
recommendations offered is a(n):
A) Symposium
B) Gathering
C) Workshop
D) Congress
A) Symposium
What is the definition of a meeting planner?
A) Those people who plan and organize gatherings
B) A person who attends a convention or meeting
C) A person who serves the coffee at a meeting
D) A person who represents a company at a meeting
A) Those who plan and organize gatherings
What is the meaning of APEX?
A) Accepted Practices Exchange
B) Authorized Pool of Exhibitors
C) Advertising and Public Relations Exemption
D) Association of Professional Exhibitors
A) Accepted Practices Exchange
What are the trips that companies reward their top performers based on stated
criteria?
A) Training seminars
B) Incentive trips
C) Conventions
D) Corporate travel
B) Incentive trips
Who are able to attend stockholders meetings?
A) Anybody who holds shares in the company
B) People who own 20% or more of the company
C) Anybody interested in buying stock in the company
D) Company executives
A) Anybody who holds shares in the company
The top city holding meetings in 2013 internationally is:
A) Berlin
B) Singapore
C) Paris
D) Barcelona
, B) Singapore
This term emerged in the meetings industry and involves the use of technology to
help engage attendees during a meeting.
A) Gamification
B) Tech Geek
C) Smart Phone
A) Gamification
Corporations hold meetings for all of the following reasons EXCEPT:
A) Train key personnel
B) Introduce new products or services
C) Legislative hearings
D) Honor employees
C) Legislative hearings
An entity that develops and produces trade shows and/or shows for sponsoring
organizations is a(n):
A) Meeting Management Company
B) Exhibition Management Company
C) Association Meeting Planner
D) Event Planner
B) Exhibition Management Company
Public shows must be marketed to which of the following:
A) Exhibitors
B) The public
C) Industry buyers
D) Both A and B
B) The public
A DMO is generally supported by:
A) Private memberships
B) Transient room taxes
C) Government budget allocations
D) All of the above
D) All of the above
What is the overall job of a DMO?
A) To promote member hotels and restaurants
B) To promote a destination
C) To negotiate the best rates for meeting planners
D) To regulate and manage the local hospitality industry
B) To promote a destination
DMAI stands for what?
A) Destination Marketing Association International
B) Destination Marketing and Image Management
C) Destination Management Affiliates International
D) Destination Management Association International
A) Destination Marketing Association International
Most convention centers are owned by:
A) Private investors