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Prepare confidently for the TICO Exam with this comprehensive study guide featuring both the certification exam review and practice exam. This resource includes 150 carefully compiled practice questions with correct detailed answers, helping you strengthen your understanding of the key concepts tested on the TICO certification exam. Topics covered include the Travel Industry Act, consumer protection, travel industry regulations, travel agencies, travel wholesalers, ethics, industry standards, contracts, customer service, and professional responsibilities. Whether you're taking the exam for the first time or reviewing before your test date, this guide provides an organized and effective way to reinforce essential knowledge, practice exam-style questions, and improve your confidence for exam success.

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TICO EXAM AND PRACTICE EXAM NEWEST ACTUAL
EXAM COMPLETE 150 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
|ALREADY GRADED A+
TICO is funded by:

a. the Ontario government

b. consumers

c. Ontario registrants

d. the Canadian travel industry - (answers)c. Ontario registrants



TICO works with consumers to ensure that

a. they are aware of their rights under Travel Industry Act, 2002

b. they take their vacations in Ontario

c. the travel industry is promoted to consumers

d. consumers receive the lowest price from travel agents - (answers)a. they are
aware of their rights under Travel Industry Act, 2002



TICO enhances industry professionalism in many ways, including

a. offering courses to travel counsellors to enhance their skill

b. maintaining an informative and up-to-date website

c. encouraging consumers to consider a career in travel

d. working with end suppliers - (answers)b. maintaining an informative and up-to-
date website

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The registration and inspection of travel businesses in Ontario is conducted by

a. the federal government

b. International Air Transport Association (IATA)

c. the Ministry of Consumer Services

d. the Travel Industry Council of Ontario (TICO) - (answers)d. the Travel Industry
Council of Ontario (TICO)



The Travel Industry Act, 2002 defines travel agent as

a. a person who owns and operates a travel service

b. a person who sells travel services provided by another person

c. a person who sells travel services to other travel agents and wholesalers

d. a person who conducts sightseeing tours - (answers)b. a person who sells travel
services provided by another person



The Travel Industry Compensation Fund applies to

a. Ontario consumers who purchase travel from any travel agency in Canada

b. Manitoba consumers who purchase travel from an Ontario travel agency

c. Manitoba consumers who purchase from a local agency that has a branch
agency in Ontario

d. Ontario consumers who travel exclusively in Ontario - (answers)b. Manitoba
consumers who purchase travel from an Ontario travel agency

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In cases where the Registrar issues a false advertising order because a registrant's
advertising violates the Act, when does the order take effect?

a. on the date the advertisement would next have appeared

b. immediately

c. one week after the order is issued

d. one month after the order is issued - (answers)b. immediately



ABC agency is promoting a resort on its website. It has included an artist's
drawing of the resort as part of the representation. Would TICO approve of this?

a. no, because only photographs may be used in a representation

b. yes, as long as the representation states that the drawing is fairly accurate

c. no, unless the date on which the drawing was made is included

d. yes, as long as the drawing is accurate and the representation states that the
drawing is not a photograph - (answers)d. yes, as long as the drawing is accurate
and the representation states that the drawing is not a photograph



When a travel agent publishes a price in a tour brochure or similar
representation, Ontario Regulation 26/05 demands that he or she show

a. Provincial Sales Tax (PST)

b. Goods and Services Tax (GST)

c. Harmonized Sales Tax (HST)

d. All taxes except PST, GST and HST - (answers)d. All taxes except PST, GST and
HST

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The statement included on the customer's invoice says that price increases are
permitted. The customer will have to pay more if the price is increased by

a. 7% after the customer has paid in full

b. 5% before the customer has paid in full

c. 10% before the customer has paid in full

d. 8% before the customer has paid in full - (answers)b. 5% before the customer
has paid in full



Joe Smith purchases travel services from ABC agency, which includes a scheduled
flight. Joe may be entitled to a full immediate refund or comparable alternative
travel services if the scheduled flight is delayed by

a. 12 hours

b. 25 hours because of a severe snow storm

c. 25 hours

d. 12 hours because of safety considerations - (answers)c. 25 hours



Whose responsibility is it to check that a client's accommodation is going to be in
the same condition as when it was described to the client at the time of
purchase?

a. client

b. Registrar

c. registrant

d. hotel supplying the accommodation - (answers)c. registrant

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