HMGT 2800: FOUNDATIONS OF INTERNATIONAL
TRAVEL AND TOURISM EXAM 1 CHAPTERS 1, 2, 4, 7,
8, 9 EXAM 2025 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Guest speaker - ....ANSWER ...-Name: Michael W. Woody
Company: Axcelora
Title: President of Travel and Tourism Division
Four perspectives on tourism - ....ANSWER ...-1. tourist
2. business providing goods and services to tourist
3. Government of host community
4. host community
UNWTO's Definition of tourism - ....ANSWER ...-The activities of persons
traveling to and staying in places outside their usual environment for not more than one
consecutive year for leisure, business, and other purposes.
Inbound vs. Outbound tourism - ....ANSWER ...-inbound- visits to a country by
nonresidents
outbound- visits by a resident of a country to another country
Internal vs. Domestic tourism - ....ANSWER ...-Internal- visits resident and
nonresidents of the country of reference
domestic- visits by residents of a country to their own country
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, Traveler vs. visitor - ....ANSWER ...-traveler- someone who moves between
different geographic locations, for any purpose and any duration.
visitor- a traveler taking a trip to a main destination outside their usual environment, for
less than a year.
Components of tourism and tourism management - ....ANSWER ...--natural
resources and environment
-built environment
-operating sectors of the tourism industry
-planning, development, promotion, and catalyst organization
Purpose of travel - ....ANSWER ...-1. business (consultations, conventions,
inspections)
2. Visiting friends and relatives (socializing, dining in, home entertainment)
3. Other personal business (medical, lawyer, shopping)
4. pleasure (recreation, sightseeing, dining out)
Babylonian - ....ANSWER ...--creation of money trade
-developed trade 400 BC
-founders of business travel
Egyptian - ....ANSWER ...--travel for business and pleasure (festivals)
-2700 BC built tombs (pyramids)
Greek - ....ANSWER ...--first shaped modern travel
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TRAVEL AND TOURISM EXAM 1 CHAPTERS 1, 2, 4, 7,
8, 9 EXAM 2025 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Guest speaker - ....ANSWER ...-Name: Michael W. Woody
Company: Axcelora
Title: President of Travel and Tourism Division
Four perspectives on tourism - ....ANSWER ...-1. tourist
2. business providing goods and services to tourist
3. Government of host community
4. host community
UNWTO's Definition of tourism - ....ANSWER ...-The activities of persons
traveling to and staying in places outside their usual environment for not more than one
consecutive year for leisure, business, and other purposes.
Inbound vs. Outbound tourism - ....ANSWER ...-inbound- visits to a country by
nonresidents
outbound- visits by a resident of a country to another country
Internal vs. Domestic tourism - ....ANSWER ...-Internal- visits resident and
nonresidents of the country of reference
domestic- visits by residents of a country to their own country
…FOR DTUDY PURPOSES ONLY…©️2025 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED… 1
, Traveler vs. visitor - ....ANSWER ...-traveler- someone who moves between
different geographic locations, for any purpose and any duration.
visitor- a traveler taking a trip to a main destination outside their usual environment, for
less than a year.
Components of tourism and tourism management - ....ANSWER ...--natural
resources and environment
-built environment
-operating sectors of the tourism industry
-planning, development, promotion, and catalyst organization
Purpose of travel - ....ANSWER ...-1. business (consultations, conventions,
inspections)
2. Visiting friends and relatives (socializing, dining in, home entertainment)
3. Other personal business (medical, lawyer, shopping)
4. pleasure (recreation, sightseeing, dining out)
Babylonian - ....ANSWER ...--creation of money trade
-developed trade 400 BC
-founders of business travel
Egyptian - ....ANSWER ...--travel for business and pleasure (festivals)
-2700 BC built tombs (pyramids)
Greek - ....ANSWER ...--first shaped modern travel
…FOR DTUDY PURPOSES ONLY…©️2025 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED… 2
