Tourism industry - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

TAP Test- Chapter 1 Overview of the Travel and Tourism Industry Verified 100% Correct!! ASTA American Society of Travel Agents Benefit A positive result that a feature brings to a particular client Business Travel Or Corporate Travel- includes all trips that are purchased by businesses and made for their purpose Commission a fee or percentage of a sale Commodity Something that varies little and has the same value everywhere Conference System a system by which a group of suppliers c...

What does the term "travel" mean? - correct answer The physical transportation of a person from one point to another What does the term "tourism" mean? - correct answer It is the activity of people traveling to, visiting and/or staying in places outside their usual environments, for leisure, business or other purposes Which are the seven principal sectors of tourism? - correct answer ...

ILT Unit 1 - Introduction to tourism industry 100% Correct Tourist - They seeks various psychic and physical experiences and satisfactions at the travel destination. Businesses providing tourist goods and services - They see tourism as an opportunity to make a profit by supplying the goods and services that the tourist market demands. The government of the host community; The government of the area - The host government can play an important role in tourism policy, development and imple...

TAP Test- Chapter 1 Overview of the Travel and Tourism Industry Verified 100% Correct!! ASTA American Society of Travel Agents Benefit A positive result that a feature brings to a particular client Business Travel Or Corporate Travel- includes all trips that are purchased by businesses and made for their purpose Commission a fee or percentage of a sale Commodity Something that varies little and has the same value everywhere Conference System a system by which a group of suppliers c...

The problem that my community is facing is continuous load shedding. Load-shedding negatively affects many sectors throughout South Africa and contributes significantly to the rapidly declining economy. Eskom’s power outages cripple the community’s most vulnerable members, educational institutes, agricultural sectors, domestic and international tourism industry, small business enterprises, health care providers, and many other essential services. Body Load-shedding profoundly affects th...

What is bigger in the tourism industry, fixed costs or variable costs? fixed costs are bigger -Think of an airplane: staffing, airport fees (fixed) - huge amount of the costs for airplanes come from fixed costs; food, fuel (variable) - not as easy to determine the variable costs We can reduce prices (even below total cost per room), as long as the reduced price covers, fixed cost per room or variable cost per room? We can reduce prices as long as the reduced price covers the variable ...

TAP Test- Chapter 1 Overview of the Travel and Tourism Industry Verified 100% Correct!! ASTA American Society of Travel Agents Benefit A positive result that a feature brings to a particular client Business Travel Or Corporate Travel- includes all trips that are purchased by businesses and made for their purpose Commission a fee or percentage of a sale Commodity Something that varies little and has the same value everywhere

TAP Test- Chapter 1 Overview of the Travel and Tourism Industry

TAP Test- Chapter 1 Overview of the Travel and Tourism Industry Verified 100% Correct!! ASTA American Society of Travel Agents Benefit A positive result that a feature brings to a particular client Business Travel Or Corporate Travel- includes all trips that are purchased by businesses and made for their purpose Commission a fee or percentage of a sale Commodity Something that varies little and has the same value everywhere Conference System a system by which a group of suppliers c...