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Most of the entities below are classified as "Chains". Which one is a "Parent Company" consisting of
multiple chains? - ANSWER-Accor Hotels
Which is a true statement about Parent Companies? - ANSWER-Parent Companies and the related
chains have changed over time
Hotel revenue managers face hard supply constraints. In which industry below are hard constraints also
likely to be encountered? - ANSWER-Hair salons
What two factors establish a restaurant's weekly customer capacity? - ANSWER-Number of seats and
number of hours open per week
What is the name for the laws and regulations aimed at preventing abusive business behavior or
anticompetitive practices? - ANSWER-Anti-trust legislation
,Alice is the revenue manager at the Granger hotel. A large volume customer wants a price quote from
Alice on 50 rooms per week for the next 52 weeks. Each room would be rented for two days at a time.
How many room nights will Alice be quoting on? - ANSWER-5200
What is the name of the US legislation that outlawed all contracts and conspiracies that unreasonably
restrain interstate trade? - ANSWER-Sherman Antitrust Act
What is the name of the US legislation that prohibits illegal discrimination in pricing? - ANSWER-Clayton
Act
What is the name for the price perceived by consumers to be the normal or standard price for a product
or a service? - ANSWER-Reference price
In the revenue management field, what do the letters "STR" refer to? - ANSWER-A company that
specializes in helping hospitality managers evaluate their effectiveness
What is the name of the hospitality management position responsible for the accounting functions in a
hotel? - ANSWER-Controller
According to the most recent Hospitality Sales & Marketing Association International (HSMAI) survey, to
whom do the largest percentage of hotel revenue managers report? - ANSWER-Their hotel's general
manager
Which group of employees is most responsible for implementing the revenue optimization strategies
and tactics developed by a revenue management team? - ANSWER-Line-level employees
What vehicle do effective revenue managers use to best develop and evaluate their organizations'
pricing and revenue management strategies and tactics? - ANSWER-Regular strategy meetings
Who should lead the revenue management efforts of a lodging or foodservice organization? - ANSWERA
qualified revenue manager
In a limited-service hotel, what is the incremental expense incurred in selling one guest room? -
ANSWER-CPOR
, Ray sold 100 rooms on Monday at an ADR of $150.00. He sold 150 rooms on Tuesday at an ADR of
$200.00. What was his ADR for the combined days of Monday and Tuesday? - ANSWER-$180.00
Peggy is the revenue manager at a 1500 room hotel. For next Friday Peggy's PMS shows 300 check-outs,
900 stayovers, 250 transient arrivals and a 200-room group block that begins a three-day stay on that
day. What is Peggy's current rooms available for sale for next Friday? - ANSWER-150
What is the lodging industry term for a revenue management strategy that instructs reservationists to
decline any room reservation request that does not equal or exceed the pre-determined minimum
number of nights allowed? - ANSWER-MLOS
What is the name for the rooms-related report that would identify the number of group rooms currently
on the books as well as the rate or speed at which group rooms are currently being sold? - ANSWERPace
report
What is the formula revenue managers use to calculate the percentage change
in sales which have occurred from the last accounting period to the present period? - ANSWER-(Total
Sales This Period - Total Sales Last Period )/Total Sales Last Period
What is the primary reason for forecasting future room demand? - ANSWER-To make pricing-related
decisions
Scott is a revenue manager in a 600 room hotel. For tomorrow he forecasts that 10 rooms will be OOO
and that there will be 80 stayovers with 300 arrivals. He also forecasts 30 no-shows, 10 early departures
and 20 over-stays. What is Scott's forecast for the number of rooms occupied tomorrow? - ANSWER-360
When might a revenue manager at a lodging facility be pressured to establish a long-term forecast that
is unrealistically low? - ANSWER-When a significant financial incentive exists for exceeding the forecast
In the lodging industry what factors would be overinflated to produce an unrealistically high RevPAR
forecast? - ANSWER-ADR and/or Occupancy %
What is the most likely result of a revenue manager's decision to raise room rates during periods of very
high demand? - ANSWER-RevPAR will be increased