Certified Meeting Professional (CMP) Exam with
100% Correct Answers 2026 How much
horizontal table space do you need per person
in a classroom setting? - Correct answer-2 feet
How much horizontal table space do you need
per person in a classroom setting u
How many cocktail servers should you have on staff at a reception? - ANSWER>>1
per 50 people
How many wine stewards should you have at a dinner where wine is being
served? - ANSWER>>1 per 5 tables.
How many servers do you need for a plated dinner with no wine service? -
ANSWER>>Rounds of 10: 1 per 2 tables
Rounds of 8: 1 per 5 tables
How many servers do you need for a plated dinner with wine service? -
ANSWER>>Rounds of 10: 2 per 3 tables
Rounds of 8: 1 per 2 tables
(ie: 1 server per 16 people)
How many bussers do you need at a banquet event? - ANSWER>>1 per 3 servers
How many servers do you need at a buffet? - ANSWER>>1 per 40 guests
How many runners do you need at a buffet? - ANSWER>>1 per 100-125 guests.
,Benefit Cost Ratio - ANSWER>>Net Meeting Benefits/Fully Loaded Meeting Costs
ROI formula - ANSWER>>BCR x 100
What are the basic elements of program design? - ANSWER>>outline, content,
format, environment
The instruction method that tests whether participants learned what was
expected and whether they can use the information effectively is the: -
ANSWER>>evaluative learning method
Three educational formats are ideal for a meeting environment - they are what? -
ANSWER>>participatory, expository, and evaluative
How far in advance of an event should the events web page and/or brochure
begin to be created/developed? - ANSWER>>9 months
Steps for Accreditation - ANSWER>>Program Selection
Needs Assessment
Specific Learning Objectives
Credit reporting process
Evaluation
What is the calculation for how long a break should be? - ANSWER>>10 minutes
per 50 minutes of session
Synthesis in the cognitive domain of learning includes which of the following
activities? - ANSWER>>take parts of previously gained knowledge and develop a
unique response
The affective learner domain is concerned with what? - ANSWER>>interested,
attitudes, feelings, values, priorities
,To select a random sample of potential participants to a national association's
annual meeting, which would NOT be a logical factor - ANSWER>>age or years in
the industry
Equation for Break Even Unit (Number of Attendees) - ANSWER>>Total Fixed
Costs Divided by (Registration Fee - Variable Cost PP)
What is the contribution margin? - ANSWER>>Registration Fee - Variable Costs =
CM
Equation for Break Even Price (Registration Fee) - ANSWER>>(Total fixed costs
divided by number of attendees) plus variable cost per person
ROI Percentage - ANSWER>>(Revenue - Expenses)/Expenses, times 100
Benefit Cost Ratio - ANSWER>>Fraction Form: (Revenue - Expenses)/Expenses
Net Income - ANSWER>>Revenue - Expenses
What % of male attendees drinks morning coffee - ANSWER>>60%
What % of female attendees drinks morning coffee - ANSWER>>50%
What % of male attendees drinks morning decaf - ANSWER>>20%
What % of female attendees drinks morning decaf - ANSWER>>25%
What percentage of attendees should you order soda for in any AM break? -
ANSWER>>25%
What % of female attendees drinks tea during any break? - ANSWER>>15%
What % of male attendees drinks tea during any break? - ANSWER>>10%
, How much extra space should you plan for using rear projection? -
ANSWER>>30%
How much space pp should you plan for in a schoolroom setup? - ANSWER>>17-
22 sq ft pp (average 20)
How much space pp should you plan for in a theatre setup? - ANSWER>>10-13 sq.
ft. pp (average 12)
How many people can fit at a 60" round - ANSWER>>8/9/10
How many people can fit at a 66" round - ANSWER>>9/10/11
How many people can fit at a 72" round - ANSWER>>10/11/12
How many people sit at a crescent round for each banquet table size? -
ANSWER>>60 = 5, 66 = 6, 72 = 7
How much space pp should you plan for in a banquet setup? - ANSWER>>12.5 -
13.5 sq. ft. for comfort. 11.5 max.
How many inches should there be between theatre chairs? - ANSWER>>2"
minimum, 4" for comfort
How much space should you leave between theatre rows? - ANSWER>>24"
How much space per person is needed in a classroom set for a wheelchair when
not using laptops? - ANSWER>>3'
How much space per person is needed in a classroom set for a wheelchair when
using laptops? - ANSWER>>3.5'
100% Correct Answers 2026 How much
horizontal table space do you need per person
in a classroom setting? - Correct answer-2 feet
How much horizontal table space do you need
per person in a classroom setting u
How many cocktail servers should you have on staff at a reception? - ANSWER>>1
per 50 people
How many wine stewards should you have at a dinner where wine is being
served? - ANSWER>>1 per 5 tables.
How many servers do you need for a plated dinner with no wine service? -
ANSWER>>Rounds of 10: 1 per 2 tables
Rounds of 8: 1 per 5 tables
How many servers do you need for a plated dinner with wine service? -
ANSWER>>Rounds of 10: 2 per 3 tables
Rounds of 8: 1 per 2 tables
(ie: 1 server per 16 people)
How many bussers do you need at a banquet event? - ANSWER>>1 per 3 servers
How many servers do you need at a buffet? - ANSWER>>1 per 40 guests
How many runners do you need at a buffet? - ANSWER>>1 per 100-125 guests.
,Benefit Cost Ratio - ANSWER>>Net Meeting Benefits/Fully Loaded Meeting Costs
ROI formula - ANSWER>>BCR x 100
What are the basic elements of program design? - ANSWER>>outline, content,
format, environment
The instruction method that tests whether participants learned what was
expected and whether they can use the information effectively is the: -
ANSWER>>evaluative learning method
Three educational formats are ideal for a meeting environment - they are what? -
ANSWER>>participatory, expository, and evaluative
How far in advance of an event should the events web page and/or brochure
begin to be created/developed? - ANSWER>>9 months
Steps for Accreditation - ANSWER>>Program Selection
Needs Assessment
Specific Learning Objectives
Credit reporting process
Evaluation
What is the calculation for how long a break should be? - ANSWER>>10 minutes
per 50 minutes of session
Synthesis in the cognitive domain of learning includes which of the following
activities? - ANSWER>>take parts of previously gained knowledge and develop a
unique response
The affective learner domain is concerned with what? - ANSWER>>interested,
attitudes, feelings, values, priorities
,To select a random sample of potential participants to a national association's
annual meeting, which would NOT be a logical factor - ANSWER>>age or years in
the industry
Equation for Break Even Unit (Number of Attendees) - ANSWER>>Total Fixed
Costs Divided by (Registration Fee - Variable Cost PP)
What is the contribution margin? - ANSWER>>Registration Fee - Variable Costs =
CM
Equation for Break Even Price (Registration Fee) - ANSWER>>(Total fixed costs
divided by number of attendees) plus variable cost per person
ROI Percentage - ANSWER>>(Revenue - Expenses)/Expenses, times 100
Benefit Cost Ratio - ANSWER>>Fraction Form: (Revenue - Expenses)/Expenses
Net Income - ANSWER>>Revenue - Expenses
What % of male attendees drinks morning coffee - ANSWER>>60%
What % of female attendees drinks morning coffee - ANSWER>>50%
What % of male attendees drinks morning decaf - ANSWER>>20%
What % of female attendees drinks morning decaf - ANSWER>>25%
What percentage of attendees should you order soda for in any AM break? -
ANSWER>>25%
What % of female attendees drinks tea during any break? - ANSWER>>15%
What % of male attendees drinks tea during any break? - ANSWER>>10%
, How much extra space should you plan for using rear projection? -
ANSWER>>30%
How much space pp should you plan for in a schoolroom setup? - ANSWER>>17-
22 sq ft pp (average 20)
How much space pp should you plan for in a theatre setup? - ANSWER>>10-13 sq.
ft. pp (average 12)
How many people can fit at a 60" round - ANSWER>>8/9/10
How many people can fit at a 66" round - ANSWER>>9/10/11
How many people can fit at a 72" round - ANSWER>>10/11/12
How many people sit at a crescent round for each banquet table size? -
ANSWER>>60 = 5, 66 = 6, 72 = 7
How much space pp should you plan for in a banquet setup? - ANSWER>>12.5 -
13.5 sq. ft. for comfort. 11.5 max.
How many inches should there be between theatre chairs? - ANSWER>>2"
minimum, 4" for comfort
How much space should you leave between theatre rows? - ANSWER>>24"
How much space per person is needed in a classroom set for a wheelchair when
not using laptops? - ANSWER>>3'
How much space per person is needed in a classroom set for a wheelchair when
using laptops? - ANSWER>>3.5'
