UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and
CORRECT Answers
integrated resort - CORRECT ANSWER - major resort property that includes a hotel with
a casino together with convention facilities, entertainment shows, theme parks, luxury retail and
fine dining
purpose-built resort - CORRECT ANSWER - been specifically designed and built for a
reason
MEDC - CORRECT ANSWER - more economically developed country
LEDC - CORRECT ANSWER - Less Economically Developed Country
mass tourism - CORRECT ANSWER - Large numbers of people visiting the same area.
specialized tourism - CORRECT ANSWER - provision on on customised tourism
activities that caters to the specific interests of groups and individuals
niche market tourism - CORRECT ANSWER - refers to how a specific tourism can be
altered to fit the needs of the audience or customer
independent tourism - CORRECT ANSWER - any trip you organize by yourself
Packaged Tourism - CORRECT ANSWER - tourism that comes in a deal altogether done
by a travel agency, where they book all your flights and hotels and make your itinerary for you
intangibility - CORRECT ANSWER - inability to access
, seasonality - CORRECT ANSWER - when you can only access certain things during a
certain time of the year
Persihability - CORRECT ANSWER - describe in which a product cannot he stored for
sale in the future
shoulder months - CORRECT ANSWER - april- mid june and september-october; temps
between 45-65 degrees; seasons between peak and off peak seasons
Serviced accommodation - CORRECT ANSWER - Accommodation with facilities and
services that can be included in the price of a room e.g. housekeeping, meals, concierge, room
service, gym and entertainment.
Non-serviced accommodation - CORRECT ANSWER - doesn't include meals or any other
additional services
product line extension - CORRECT ANSWER - adding additional products to an existing
product line in order to compete more broadly in the industry
product differentiation - CORRECT ANSWER - a positioning strategy that some firms use
to distinguish their products from those of competitors
civil unrest - CORRECT ANSWER - disorder caused by a group of people in public, due
to a perceived injustice over how resources are distributed
visa policies - CORRECT ANSWER - an endorsement on a passport indicating that the
holder is allowed to enter, leave, or stay for a specified period of time in a country ;foreign
national wishing to enter the United States must meet to obtain a visa, which is a permit to travel
to, enter, and remain in the United States.