Travel & Tourism Exam #3 UPDATED
ACTUAL Exam Questions and
CORRECT Answers
Which of the following factors contribute the least to the competitiveness of a tourism
destination? - CORRECT ANSWER - Minimum wage levels at the destination
The main purpose of tourism policy is to: - CORRECT ANSWER - Ensure maximum
benefits to all the stakeholders of the destination
Which of the following is the least important characteristic of tourism policy? - CORRECT
ANSWER - It must accord a higher priority to the views of elected officials than to those
of the general public
Which of the following are not stakeholders in making decisions concerning a tourism
destination? - CORRECT ANSWER - A non-resident who does not travel
Tourism policy fulfills which of the following functions: - CORRECT ANSWER - All of
the above
Which of the following is NOT one of the commonly recognized operating sectors of the tourism
industry? - CORRECT ANSWER - Promotions sector
The superstructure of a tourism destination includes those facilities that - CORRECT
ANSWER - are constructed primarily to support tourism visitation and visitor activities
Which of the following statements about Task Analysis is true? - CORRECT ANSWER -
Supply factors for development are essentially rigid
, In what way is the tourist business similar to any other types of business or industry? -
CORRECT ANSWER - It needs reliable methods of measuring results, observing trends,
and forecasting needs
To turn potential tourism supply into actual supply, the first obstacle to overcome is: -
CORRECT ANSWER - the lack or inadequacy of access routes
Seasonal fluctuations in demand are a problem in most areas. A recommended method of
leveling out demand is to: - CORRECT ANSWER - Increase multiple-use possibilities
Tourism is the backbone of the economy of Nirvana. The industry is given top priority by the
government that recognizes the high stakes involved. Given only data on annual arrivals of
tourists to Nirvana, which method of projecting future demand should be recommended? -
CORRECT ANSWER - Trend analysis
Tourism is an "invisible" export because: - CORRECT ANSWER - tourism constitutes
non-merchandise transactions
The "rippling" or "multiplier" effect of tourist spending ultimately: - CORRECT
ANSWER - increases the economic impact of tourism spending
What reason can be given for the important of price stabilization for tourist purchases? -
CORRECT ANSWER - Rising prices automatically tend to reduce the volume of demand
Which of the following is not an economic benefit of tourism? - CORRECT ANSWER -
may cause change in patterns of family life
Which of the following does not directly affect the demand for travel to a particular destination?
- CORRECT ANSWER - the income level of the host region
Which of the following is true of touristic expenditures? - CORRECT ANSWER - They
benefit all citizens in the community
ACTUAL Exam Questions and
CORRECT Answers
Which of the following factors contribute the least to the competitiveness of a tourism
destination? - CORRECT ANSWER - Minimum wage levels at the destination
The main purpose of tourism policy is to: - CORRECT ANSWER - Ensure maximum
benefits to all the stakeholders of the destination
Which of the following is the least important characteristic of tourism policy? - CORRECT
ANSWER - It must accord a higher priority to the views of elected officials than to those
of the general public
Which of the following are not stakeholders in making decisions concerning a tourism
destination? - CORRECT ANSWER - A non-resident who does not travel
Tourism policy fulfills which of the following functions: - CORRECT ANSWER - All of
the above
Which of the following is NOT one of the commonly recognized operating sectors of the tourism
industry? - CORRECT ANSWER - Promotions sector
The superstructure of a tourism destination includes those facilities that - CORRECT
ANSWER - are constructed primarily to support tourism visitation and visitor activities
Which of the following statements about Task Analysis is true? - CORRECT ANSWER -
Supply factors for development are essentially rigid
, In what way is the tourist business similar to any other types of business or industry? -
CORRECT ANSWER - It needs reliable methods of measuring results, observing trends,
and forecasting needs
To turn potential tourism supply into actual supply, the first obstacle to overcome is: -
CORRECT ANSWER - the lack or inadequacy of access routes
Seasonal fluctuations in demand are a problem in most areas. A recommended method of
leveling out demand is to: - CORRECT ANSWER - Increase multiple-use possibilities
Tourism is the backbone of the economy of Nirvana. The industry is given top priority by the
government that recognizes the high stakes involved. Given only data on annual arrivals of
tourists to Nirvana, which method of projecting future demand should be recommended? -
CORRECT ANSWER - Trend analysis
Tourism is an "invisible" export because: - CORRECT ANSWER - tourism constitutes
non-merchandise transactions
The "rippling" or "multiplier" effect of tourist spending ultimately: - CORRECT
ANSWER - increases the economic impact of tourism spending
What reason can be given for the important of price stabilization for tourist purchases? -
CORRECT ANSWER - Rising prices automatically tend to reduce the volume of demand
Which of the following is not an economic benefit of tourism? - CORRECT ANSWER -
may cause change in patterns of family life
Which of the following does not directly affect the demand for travel to a particular destination?
- CORRECT ANSWER - the income level of the host region
Which of the following is true of touristic expenditures? - CORRECT ANSWER - They
benefit all citizens in the community
