HFT 2750 Final Exam Study
Questions with Complete Answers
Types of Associations are categorized into 4 different types of segments, what are
those segments? - ANSWER-Professional, Medical/Health, Trade, SMERF (social,
military, educational, religious, fraternal)
_______ set limits on the amount of money a government attendee can spend per
day for lodging and meals - ANSWER-Per diem rates
What is the term that describes professionals that work as their own entity and use
their contacts and prior experience to create their own business? - ANSWER-
Independent Meeting Managers
DMOs are often for-profit organizations, government entities, or a hybrid and are
charged with representing a specific destination and helping the long-term economic
development of communities through a travel and tourism strategy. (True/False) -
ANSWER-False
Site inspections from event planners only happen prior to the proposal.(True/False) -
ANSWER-False
Hotel occupancy taxes, membership dues, and, sometimes ______ are used to fund
DMOs. - ANSWER-Tourist improvement districts
The Certified Destination Management Executive (CDME) is delivered through what
global trade association? - ANSWER-Destinations International (DI)
The greatest increase in the number and scope of DMOs will likely take place in
developing regions such as __________ and ___________. - ANSWER-China and
Africa
Corridors or lobbies adjacent to meeting rooms are known as pre-function spaces.
(True/False) - ANSWER-True
Which of the following has the number one largest meeting space for global
convention city hotels? - ANSWER-The Venetian Macao Resort Hotel
Convention centers, conference centers, colleges, and cruise ships are just a few
examples of locations for an event to be hosted at.(True/False) - ANSWER-True
The complete meeting package is a strategy used to negotiate costs for an event. -
ANSWER-True
, What is the name of the variety of professionally run conference centers in Europe,
that provide state-of-the-art technology in uniquely historic buildings? - ANSWER-
The Historic Conference Centres of Europe (HCCE)
Which kind of tent for an outdoor event has a strong roof structure to allow lighting to
hang from its beams? - ANSWER-Clear Span Tents
What type of show is used by a consumer based industry to bring their
goods/products directly to their market's end user? - ANSWER-Business-to-
Consumer Public Shows
What is the main job/responsibility of an exhibition management company? -
ANSWER-To market to and target the correct audience
The exhibition staff member who is responsible for all aspects of managing the
show. - ANSWER-Exhibit Manager
Also known as Business-to-Business exhibitions, these events are known to be
private and not open to the public. - ANSWER-Trade Shows
Who are the three key players that ensure that the component of the show not only
come together, but more importantly accomplish each of the objectives laid out by
the stakeholder? - ANSWER-Exhibition organizer, Facility manager and general
service contractor.
The service contractor provides an important interface between the event organizer
and other MEEC suppliers, such as
a. Hotel Convention services
b. DMO's
c. Tradeshows
d. Conventions - ANSWER-Hotel Convention Services
The General Service Contractor adds value to his or her services by creating the
a. Event Service Manual
b. Exhibitor Service Manual
c. Convention Service Manual
d. Labor Service Manual - ANSWER-Event service manual
An advantage of using members of a trade union is that they are restricted to only
doing work in their trade. True or false? - ANSWER-False
GES is headquartered in Las Vegas and has offices in 60 countries worldwide,
including the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. True or false? -
ANSWER-True
Specialty service contractors provide all the services or equipment to complete the
production, whether it is a special event/trade show/conference or general meeting,
including:
a. Audiovisual
b. Consulting
Questions with Complete Answers
Types of Associations are categorized into 4 different types of segments, what are
those segments? - ANSWER-Professional, Medical/Health, Trade, SMERF (social,
military, educational, religious, fraternal)
_______ set limits on the amount of money a government attendee can spend per
day for lodging and meals - ANSWER-Per diem rates
What is the term that describes professionals that work as their own entity and use
their contacts and prior experience to create their own business? - ANSWER-
Independent Meeting Managers
DMOs are often for-profit organizations, government entities, or a hybrid and are
charged with representing a specific destination and helping the long-term economic
development of communities through a travel and tourism strategy. (True/False) -
ANSWER-False
Site inspections from event planners only happen prior to the proposal.(True/False) -
ANSWER-False
Hotel occupancy taxes, membership dues, and, sometimes ______ are used to fund
DMOs. - ANSWER-Tourist improvement districts
The Certified Destination Management Executive (CDME) is delivered through what
global trade association? - ANSWER-Destinations International (DI)
The greatest increase in the number and scope of DMOs will likely take place in
developing regions such as __________ and ___________. - ANSWER-China and
Africa
Corridors or lobbies adjacent to meeting rooms are known as pre-function spaces.
(True/False) - ANSWER-True
Which of the following has the number one largest meeting space for global
convention city hotels? - ANSWER-The Venetian Macao Resort Hotel
Convention centers, conference centers, colleges, and cruise ships are just a few
examples of locations for an event to be hosted at.(True/False) - ANSWER-True
The complete meeting package is a strategy used to negotiate costs for an event. -
ANSWER-True
, What is the name of the variety of professionally run conference centers in Europe,
that provide state-of-the-art technology in uniquely historic buildings? - ANSWER-
The Historic Conference Centres of Europe (HCCE)
Which kind of tent for an outdoor event has a strong roof structure to allow lighting to
hang from its beams? - ANSWER-Clear Span Tents
What type of show is used by a consumer based industry to bring their
goods/products directly to their market's end user? - ANSWER-Business-to-
Consumer Public Shows
What is the main job/responsibility of an exhibition management company? -
ANSWER-To market to and target the correct audience
The exhibition staff member who is responsible for all aspects of managing the
show. - ANSWER-Exhibit Manager
Also known as Business-to-Business exhibitions, these events are known to be
private and not open to the public. - ANSWER-Trade Shows
Who are the three key players that ensure that the component of the show not only
come together, but more importantly accomplish each of the objectives laid out by
the stakeholder? - ANSWER-Exhibition organizer, Facility manager and general
service contractor.
The service contractor provides an important interface between the event organizer
and other MEEC suppliers, such as
a. Hotel Convention services
b. DMO's
c. Tradeshows
d. Conventions - ANSWER-Hotel Convention Services
The General Service Contractor adds value to his or her services by creating the
a. Event Service Manual
b. Exhibitor Service Manual
c. Convention Service Manual
d. Labor Service Manual - ANSWER-Event service manual
An advantage of using members of a trade union is that they are restricted to only
doing work in their trade. True or false? - ANSWER-False
GES is headquartered in Las Vegas and has offices in 60 countries worldwide,
including the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. True or false? -
ANSWER-True
Specialty service contractors provide all the services or equipment to complete the
production, whether it is a special event/trade show/conference or general meeting,
including:
a. Audiovisual
b. Consulting
