KORE TAP Exam Review Questions
and Answers
The Standard Agent's Ticket and Area Settle Plan created what? - -A single
source to which travel agents reported and accounted for airline tickets.
- The following flight booking is made and appears on one ticket: AMS-LAX-
AMS. What is the correct name of this journey according to the IATA
regulations? - -Round trip journey
- What term is used to describe the pricing structure where the listed rates
do not include any commission for travel agents? - -Net rates
- Which of the following represents the three primary travel seasons that
influence planning and pricing in the travel industry? - -High, shoulder, and
low season
- What is the term for the fee imposed on travelers when they exit a
country, often included in the cost of their airline ticket? - -Departure tax
- Which type of visa is specifically designed for individuals who wish to
engage in educational activities while residing in a foreign country? - -
Student visa
- What is the purpose of a "consortium" in the travel services business? - -A
consortium is a group of independently owned travel agencies who work
together under a brand name to improve their marketing and purchasing
power.
- What term is used to describe a flight that travels directly to its destination
without any layovers? - -Nonstop
- Which is true about tour wholesalers and consolidators? - -Their rates are
typically lower than if you were to book the service yourself.
- Unlike leisure travelers, business travelers do not tend to be what? - -
Older
- How do the travel arrangements of business travelers typically differ from
those of leisure travelers? - -Leisure travelers tend to have specific
destinations and activities planned.
, - Which federal agency is primarily responsible for ensuring the safety and
security of the traveling public in the aviation sector? - -Transportation
Security Administration
- ____________ systems, based on telephone or Web site reservations, provide
enormous cost savings for airlines because there are no ____________. - -
Ticketless; travel agent commissions
- When a travel advisor provides guidance on potential risks associated with
a travel package and the client chooses to ignore this advice, what
document might the client be required to sign to acknowledge their
understanding of the risks involved? - -Disclaimer statement
- Which of the following documents is classified as an accountable document
and subject to ARC security rules? - -Prepaid Ticket Advice (PTA)
- When an Ontario registered travel agency/website has gone bankrupt, in
which scenario would a consumer be reimbursed by the Compensation Fund?
- -A package tour to the Rocky Mountains that was purchased by the
consumer but was not provided to them.
- Which of the following statements about travel agents' clients best
summarizes the changes in how large corporations purchase travel-planning
services? - -Large corporations are consolidating travel purchasing so that
they deal with a minimal number of travel agencies.
- Which of the following travel experiences is categorized as a special-
interest market? - -Cultural heritage tours
- One reason why airlines charge business travelers and leisure travelers
different prices is why? - -Business travelers often have inflexible schedules
and must travel on a particular day. The opposite is true for leisure travelers.
- Which organization is responsible for overseeing the financial transactions
between travel agents and airlines through the use of the Area Bank
Settlement Plan? - -Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC)
- What is the term used for a flight itinerary where a traveler departs from
one city, travels to a second city, and then returns to a third city that is
different from the original departure city? - -Open-jaw
- "Promotional fares" are typically offered - -
- If a consumer does not receive the travel services they have purchased
from a registered Ontario travel agency or website due to the bankruptcy or
and Answers
The Standard Agent's Ticket and Area Settle Plan created what? - -A single
source to which travel agents reported and accounted for airline tickets.
- The following flight booking is made and appears on one ticket: AMS-LAX-
AMS. What is the correct name of this journey according to the IATA
regulations? - -Round trip journey
- What term is used to describe the pricing structure where the listed rates
do not include any commission for travel agents? - -Net rates
- Which of the following represents the three primary travel seasons that
influence planning and pricing in the travel industry? - -High, shoulder, and
low season
- What is the term for the fee imposed on travelers when they exit a
country, often included in the cost of their airline ticket? - -Departure tax
- Which type of visa is specifically designed for individuals who wish to
engage in educational activities while residing in a foreign country? - -
Student visa
- What is the purpose of a "consortium" in the travel services business? - -A
consortium is a group of independently owned travel agencies who work
together under a brand name to improve their marketing and purchasing
power.
- What term is used to describe a flight that travels directly to its destination
without any layovers? - -Nonstop
- Which is true about tour wholesalers and consolidators? - -Their rates are
typically lower than if you were to book the service yourself.
- Unlike leisure travelers, business travelers do not tend to be what? - -
Older
- How do the travel arrangements of business travelers typically differ from
those of leisure travelers? - -Leisure travelers tend to have specific
destinations and activities planned.
, - Which federal agency is primarily responsible for ensuring the safety and
security of the traveling public in the aviation sector? - -Transportation
Security Administration
- ____________ systems, based on telephone or Web site reservations, provide
enormous cost savings for airlines because there are no ____________. - -
Ticketless; travel agent commissions
- When a travel advisor provides guidance on potential risks associated with
a travel package and the client chooses to ignore this advice, what
document might the client be required to sign to acknowledge their
understanding of the risks involved? - -Disclaimer statement
- Which of the following documents is classified as an accountable document
and subject to ARC security rules? - -Prepaid Ticket Advice (PTA)
- When an Ontario registered travel agency/website has gone bankrupt, in
which scenario would a consumer be reimbursed by the Compensation Fund?
- -A package tour to the Rocky Mountains that was purchased by the
consumer but was not provided to them.
- Which of the following statements about travel agents' clients best
summarizes the changes in how large corporations purchase travel-planning
services? - -Large corporations are consolidating travel purchasing so that
they deal with a minimal number of travel agencies.
- Which of the following travel experiences is categorized as a special-
interest market? - -Cultural heritage tours
- One reason why airlines charge business travelers and leisure travelers
different prices is why? - -Business travelers often have inflexible schedules
and must travel on a particular day. The opposite is true for leisure travelers.
- Which organization is responsible for overseeing the financial transactions
between travel agents and airlines through the use of the Area Bank
Settlement Plan? - -Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC)
- What is the term used for a flight itinerary where a traveler departs from
one city, travels to a second city, and then returns to a third city that is
different from the original departure city? - -Open-jaw
- "Promotional fares" are typically offered - -
- If a consumer does not receive the travel services they have purchased
from a registered Ontario travel agency or website due to the bankruptcy or
