HSPM EXAM 2 QUESTIONS WITH
REVIEWED CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS
The spatial dimension of the information reach has both internal and external parts.
Internal information is provided within the hotel and external information is found
through advertisements and commercials outside of the hotel. - Answer-False. Internal
information is from personal memory and external information is from the external
environment.
Which of the following is NOT correct about travel agents? - Answer-They are
disappearing due to the development of the internet
Which of the following is NOT the destination image formation agent? - Answer-Holistic
Previous research has examined destination image through formation agents in three
types: organic, induced, and autonomous
Which of the following is an example of attributed-based and functional image of Las
Vegas? - Answer-swimming pools
Attributed based (specific features) - Answer-Functional (more tangible) image
Which of the following is considered a technical factor of advertising? - Answer-the color
used for an advertisement
Technical factors: product, service, object
_____ is defined as the set of meanings by which an object is known and through which
people describe, remember and related it. Destination _____ is a significant factor for a
destination to develop promotion strategies. - Answer-Image
According to a study to understand key factors to affect people's travel decisions, which
socioeconomic variable is the leading influence on taking a vacation? - Answer-Income
Between man and woman, there are more similarities than differences in types of
preferred activities (T or F) - Answer-False
, Culture can be defined as a set of beliefs, values, attitudes, habits and forms of
behavior that are shared by a society and aren't transmitted from generation to
generation - Answer-False
Highest recreation expenditures are by couples under 40 without children - Answer-True
Introverts are more likely to choose an outdoor activity than extroverts - Answer-False
Leisure time is - Answer-Undertaken freely by individuals within their discretionary time
The lion of MGM Grand is an example of _______ in shaping tourism demand -
Answer-Culture
When there is a presence of children in the home, travel is often reduced, more leisure
time is spent at home, and fewer new leisure activities - Answer-True
Which generation is the majority of business travelers? - Answer-Gen Xers
Which of the following is a key factor that affects people's travel and leisure-time? -
Answer-All of the above: culture, the time available, demographics, life-cycle stages,
and personality
Which of the following is NOT a socio-demographic variable that influences in shaping
tourism demand? - Answer-Socio-demographic variables:
1) age
2) generational influence
3) income
4) gender
5) education
NOT: Time
Which of the following is NOT one of four main culture dimensions? - Answer-Four
dimensions:
1) individualism vs. collectivism
2) masculinity vs. femininity
3) large or small power distance
4) strong or weak uncertainty avoidance
NOT: western vs eastern
Younger people choose more adventurous vacations, while older people travel to
farther destinations - Answer-True
According to the video of "cultural impacts," which of the following was NOT an element
to help a destination to develop tourism and attract tourists? - Answer-Infrastructure
REVIEWED CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS
The spatial dimension of the information reach has both internal and external parts.
Internal information is provided within the hotel and external information is found
through advertisements and commercials outside of the hotel. - Answer-False. Internal
information is from personal memory and external information is from the external
environment.
Which of the following is NOT correct about travel agents? - Answer-They are
disappearing due to the development of the internet
Which of the following is NOT the destination image formation agent? - Answer-Holistic
Previous research has examined destination image through formation agents in three
types: organic, induced, and autonomous
Which of the following is an example of attributed-based and functional image of Las
Vegas? - Answer-swimming pools
Attributed based (specific features) - Answer-Functional (more tangible) image
Which of the following is considered a technical factor of advertising? - Answer-the color
used for an advertisement
Technical factors: product, service, object
_____ is defined as the set of meanings by which an object is known and through which
people describe, remember and related it. Destination _____ is a significant factor for a
destination to develop promotion strategies. - Answer-Image
According to a study to understand key factors to affect people's travel decisions, which
socioeconomic variable is the leading influence on taking a vacation? - Answer-Income
Between man and woman, there are more similarities than differences in types of
preferred activities (T or F) - Answer-False
, Culture can be defined as a set of beliefs, values, attitudes, habits and forms of
behavior that are shared by a society and aren't transmitted from generation to
generation - Answer-False
Highest recreation expenditures are by couples under 40 without children - Answer-True
Introverts are more likely to choose an outdoor activity than extroverts - Answer-False
Leisure time is - Answer-Undertaken freely by individuals within their discretionary time
The lion of MGM Grand is an example of _______ in shaping tourism demand -
Answer-Culture
When there is a presence of children in the home, travel is often reduced, more leisure
time is spent at home, and fewer new leisure activities - Answer-True
Which generation is the majority of business travelers? - Answer-Gen Xers
Which of the following is a key factor that affects people's travel and leisure-time? -
Answer-All of the above: culture, the time available, demographics, life-cycle stages,
and personality
Which of the following is NOT a socio-demographic variable that influences in shaping
tourism demand? - Answer-Socio-demographic variables:
1) age
2) generational influence
3) income
4) gender
5) education
NOT: Time
Which of the following is NOT one of four main culture dimensions? - Answer-Four
dimensions:
1) individualism vs. collectivism
2) masculinity vs. femininity
3) large or small power distance
4) strong or weak uncertainty avoidance
NOT: western vs eastern
Younger people choose more adventurous vacations, while older people travel to
farther destinations - Answer-True
According to the video of "cultural impacts," which of the following was NOT an element
to help a destination to develop tourism and attract tourists? - Answer-Infrastructure
