HMGT 331 Exam 1 UPDATED Exam
Questions and CORRECT Answers
What are the Eight Sectors of the Tourism Industry? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Accommodations, Tourism Services, Food & Beverage, Adventure & Recreation, Attractions,
Transportation, Travel Trade, and Events & Conferences.
What are the Top 5 International Markets? - CORRECT ANSWER- 1.Canada
2.Mexico
3.United Kingdom
4.Japan
5.China
What are the Top 5 High-Growth Travel Markets? - CORRECT ANSWER- 1.China
2.India
3.Taiwan
4.South Korea
5.Austrailia
How many jobs in the U.S. depend on travel and tourism? - CORRECT ANSWER- 1 out of 9
What is tourism? - CORRECT ANSWER- The temporary movement of people to
destinations outside their normal places of work and residence, the activities undertaken
during their stay in those destinations, and the facilities created to cater to their needs.
What are the four different type of perspectives of tourism? - CORRECT ANSWER- -
Tourist-person
-Businesses providing services
-Host Community
-Government of Host Community
, What are some things that help tourism flourish? - CORRECT ANSWER- -Individuals
having free time
-Easily Exchangeable Currency
-Common Languages
-Legal System which gives perception of Personal Safety
Inbound Tourism - CORRECT ANSWER- Visits to a country by nonresidents
Outbound Tourism - CORRECT ANSWER- Visits by residents of a country to another
country.
Domestic Tourism - CORRECT ANSWER- Visits by residents of a country to their own
country.
Physical Geography - CORRECT ANSWER- Study of natural features of a region.
Human Geography - CORRECT ANSWER- Study of a region's cultures and people.
Regional Geography - CORRECT ANSWER- Combination of physical and human
geography.
Three Characteristics of the Tourism Industry - CORRECT ANSWER- -Intangible
-Inseparability
-Perishability
How often is the tourism industry open ? - CORRECT ANSWER- 365 days a year and 24
hours a day
What does an external ultimately do? - CORRECT ANSWER- measure a company's success
since they are going to be the ones paying for the services.
Internal Customer - CORRECT ANSWER- People inside the company who receive/benefit
from the output of work done by others in the company.
Questions and CORRECT Answers
What are the Eight Sectors of the Tourism Industry? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Accommodations, Tourism Services, Food & Beverage, Adventure & Recreation, Attractions,
Transportation, Travel Trade, and Events & Conferences.
What are the Top 5 International Markets? - CORRECT ANSWER- 1.Canada
2.Mexico
3.United Kingdom
4.Japan
5.China
What are the Top 5 High-Growth Travel Markets? - CORRECT ANSWER- 1.China
2.India
3.Taiwan
4.South Korea
5.Austrailia
How many jobs in the U.S. depend on travel and tourism? - CORRECT ANSWER- 1 out of 9
What is tourism? - CORRECT ANSWER- The temporary movement of people to
destinations outside their normal places of work and residence, the activities undertaken
during their stay in those destinations, and the facilities created to cater to their needs.
What are the four different type of perspectives of tourism? - CORRECT ANSWER- -
Tourist-person
-Businesses providing services
-Host Community
-Government of Host Community
, What are some things that help tourism flourish? - CORRECT ANSWER- -Individuals
having free time
-Easily Exchangeable Currency
-Common Languages
-Legal System which gives perception of Personal Safety
Inbound Tourism - CORRECT ANSWER- Visits to a country by nonresidents
Outbound Tourism - CORRECT ANSWER- Visits by residents of a country to another
country.
Domestic Tourism - CORRECT ANSWER- Visits by residents of a country to their own
country.
Physical Geography - CORRECT ANSWER- Study of natural features of a region.
Human Geography - CORRECT ANSWER- Study of a region's cultures and people.
Regional Geography - CORRECT ANSWER- Combination of physical and human
geography.
Three Characteristics of the Tourism Industry - CORRECT ANSWER- -Intangible
-Inseparability
-Perishability
How often is the tourism industry open ? - CORRECT ANSWER- 365 days a year and 24
hours a day
What does an external ultimately do? - CORRECT ANSWER- measure a company's success
since they are going to be the ones paying for the services.
Internal Customer - CORRECT ANSWER- People inside the company who receive/benefit
from the output of work done by others in the company.
