WEDDING PLANNING FINAL EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE
ANSWERS
In an analysis of the influence of smartphones on dating relationships, the results
suggested all of the following except:
A. instantaneous communication was seen as a positive impact
B. a jealous reaction to posts was viewed as a negative impact
C. mindless distraction via scrolling was viewed as positive impact
D. virtual communication supplanting face-to-face conversations was viewed as a
negative impact - Answer-D. virtual communication supplanting face-to-face
conversations was viewed as a negative impact
True or false: Hegemonic standards are historical in nature, with little influence in the
modern world. - Answer-False
True or false: Historically, marriage put women at a sexual and economic disadvantage.
- Answer-True
True or false: Marriage by arrangement, was historically enacted for economic reasons,
to preserve bloodlines or to advance political agendas. - Answer-True
True or false: In a modern form of semi-arranged marriages, they are allowed to spend
time together and veto the potential partner before the engagement. - Answer-True
Research has shown that all of the following are within the 10 key attributes that
influence wedding reception venue selection except:
A. venue decor
B. rental costs
C. ease of communication
D. clean bathrooms - Answer-A. venue decor
A common starting place for a theme is a ____. - Answer-favorite color
All of the following are true for couples designing wedding themes, except:
A. they should consider their budget
B. they should keep the comfort level of their guests in mind
C. they should not overdo a theme
D. they should consider combining two or more themes - Answer-C. they should not
overdo a theme
, True or false: The initial consultation should be used as a time for the consultant to
really listen to the client and gain an understanding of the uniqueness of the couple. -
Answer-True
True or false: In an age where texting and social media have largely taken over phone
and face-to-face conversations, research indicates that a personal touch is no longer
needed and desirable in the context of weddings. - Answer-False
True or false: It is not as important to consider the knowledge base of the guests when
considering a theme, as all that matters is what the couple desires. - Answer-False
True or false: Taxes and service fees will have minimum impact on the overall budget. -
Answer-False
True or false: When reviewing proposals, venue decisions should be based solely on
budget competitiveness. - Answer-False
These are contractual issues that you should pay close attention to when assisting your
client with venue selection, except:
A. capacity
B. location
C. service fees
D. charge per person - Answer-location
Which of the following statement about destinations and sites are false?
A. Atlanta, GA is an example of a destination, not a site
B. Some sites can accommodate the ceremony and the reception; others cannot
C. The destination and site must be chosen based on the theme
D. Many couple may rely on the consultant for the vision for their wedding - Answer-C.
the destination and site must be chosen based on the theme
On average, clients will pay ____ percent of their wedding costs. - Answer-45
Approximately ____ percent of couples in the U.S. go over their original wedding
budget. - Answer-50
It is recommended that consultants encourage their clients to put aside a slush fund of
at least _____ percent of the overall budget for emergencies. - Answer-5
True or false: The majority of consultants charge a flat fee regardless of the overall
wedding budget. - Answer-False
True or false: Wedding budgets are typically around the same amount regardless of
geographic location. - Answer-False
QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE
ANSWERS
In an analysis of the influence of smartphones on dating relationships, the results
suggested all of the following except:
A. instantaneous communication was seen as a positive impact
B. a jealous reaction to posts was viewed as a negative impact
C. mindless distraction via scrolling was viewed as positive impact
D. virtual communication supplanting face-to-face conversations was viewed as a
negative impact - Answer-D. virtual communication supplanting face-to-face
conversations was viewed as a negative impact
True or false: Hegemonic standards are historical in nature, with little influence in the
modern world. - Answer-False
True or false: Historically, marriage put women at a sexual and economic disadvantage.
- Answer-True
True or false: Marriage by arrangement, was historically enacted for economic reasons,
to preserve bloodlines or to advance political agendas. - Answer-True
True or false: In a modern form of semi-arranged marriages, they are allowed to spend
time together and veto the potential partner before the engagement. - Answer-True
Research has shown that all of the following are within the 10 key attributes that
influence wedding reception venue selection except:
A. venue decor
B. rental costs
C. ease of communication
D. clean bathrooms - Answer-A. venue decor
A common starting place for a theme is a ____. - Answer-favorite color
All of the following are true for couples designing wedding themes, except:
A. they should consider their budget
B. they should keep the comfort level of their guests in mind
C. they should not overdo a theme
D. they should consider combining two or more themes - Answer-C. they should not
overdo a theme
, True or false: The initial consultation should be used as a time for the consultant to
really listen to the client and gain an understanding of the uniqueness of the couple. -
Answer-True
True or false: In an age where texting and social media have largely taken over phone
and face-to-face conversations, research indicates that a personal touch is no longer
needed and desirable in the context of weddings. - Answer-False
True or false: It is not as important to consider the knowledge base of the guests when
considering a theme, as all that matters is what the couple desires. - Answer-False
True or false: Taxes and service fees will have minimum impact on the overall budget. -
Answer-False
True or false: When reviewing proposals, venue decisions should be based solely on
budget competitiveness. - Answer-False
These are contractual issues that you should pay close attention to when assisting your
client with venue selection, except:
A. capacity
B. location
C. service fees
D. charge per person - Answer-location
Which of the following statement about destinations and sites are false?
A. Atlanta, GA is an example of a destination, not a site
B. Some sites can accommodate the ceremony and the reception; others cannot
C. The destination and site must be chosen based on the theme
D. Many couple may rely on the consultant for the vision for their wedding - Answer-C.
the destination and site must be chosen based on the theme
On average, clients will pay ____ percent of their wedding costs. - Answer-45
Approximately ____ percent of couples in the U.S. go over their original wedding
budget. - Answer-50
It is recommended that consultants encourage their clients to put aside a slush fund of
at least _____ percent of the overall budget for emergencies. - Answer-5
True or false: The majority of consultants charge a flat fee regardless of the overall
wedding budget. - Answer-False
True or false: Wedding budgets are typically around the same amount regardless of
geographic location. - Answer-False