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    Macro-Midterms Reviewer It is a form of travel in vehicles such as

    helicopters, hot air balloons, blimps,


    BSHM 1101 gliders, hang gliding, parachuting,
    airplanes, jets, or anything else that can
    Group 4 sustain flight.
    -AIR TRAVEL
    Old convents, monasteries, castles, It is a major factor in tourism. Examples
    fortresses converted into hotels by the of these are Manila Bay Sunset Cruise
    government and operated by a national in the Philippines, the Miami Cruise in
    tourism office. Florida, the Rhine River Cruise in
    -PARADORES Germany, and the Canal Cruise in
    An apartment or individual dwelling unit, Holland.
    owned by an individual but the -SEA TRAVEL
    management and services such as
    maintenance and security are handled
    by an independent company. Group 5
    -CONDOMINIUM
    Give the 3 types of Travel It is the process of moving a product
    Transportation from creation and manufacturing into
    -LAND TRAVEL hands of final user.
    -AIR TRAVEL -MARKETING CHANNEL OF
    -SEA TRAVEL DISTRIBUTION
    Give atleast 5 types of They are people who assemble the
    Accommodations. component part of a holiday.
    -HOTELS -TOUR OPERATOR
    -CONDOMINIUM They help plan, choose, and arrange the
    -HOSTEL customer’s holiday.
    -BED & BREAKFAST -TRAVEL AGENTS
    -MOTELS OR MOTOR HOTEL An American company that finds
    -INNS discount rates for travel-related
    -PARADORES purchases such as airline and hotel
    It is one of the basic needs for any stay.
    tourism activity. -PRICELINE GROUP
    It is the form of lodges/hotels to world People who are required to have good
    class luxury hotels is available at all the sales, customer service and people
    major tourist destinations to provide the skills.
    tourist a home away from home. -TRAVEL AGENCY INTERMEDIARIES
    Accommodation is one of the basic True or False. Travel Agents can also
    needs for any tourism activity. be called private retailers.
    -ACCOMMODATION -TRUE
    The majority of seasoned travelers True or False. Travel Agents did not
    prefer to travel by train because of its provide visas or passport.
    safety record and the convenience and -FALSE
    satisfaction of viewing the scenery from
    a comfortable air conditioned car.
    -RAIL SERVICE
    True or False. Travel recommendations True or False. Growth theory
    are the level of personalized attention, emphasizes the need to expand
    or you could have trouble finding demand.
    someone who can help you get where -FALSE
    you need to be. Give the 5 Undesirable Economic
    -FALSE Aspects under Economic Instability
    True or False. Travel agents who book a -TOURIST ARRIVALS
    high volume of trips often have access -POLITICAL EFFECTS
    to perks that you might not be able to -SAFETY AND SECURITY
    get on your own. -SPREAD OF DISEASES
    -TRUE -FLUCTUATIONS IN THE MONEY
    True or False. Time and Money Savings Give the 3 Economic Strategies that
    is when you will search out the travel have been adapted.
    options that best meets your needs and GIVE THE THREE ECONOMIC
    budget. STRATEGIES THAT HAVE BEEN
    -FALSE ADAPTED.
    Define Technology. -IMPORT SUBSTITUTION
    -Technology speeds up the operation -INCENTIVES
    of hospitality and tourism industry. -FOREIGN EXCHANGE
    Enumerate how I.T. has affected the Give two examples of Common
    realm of Hospitality Sector. Incentives.
    -COMPUTER RESERVATION SYSTEM -SUBSIDIES
    -MOBILE COMMUNICATION -GRANTS
    -IN-ROOM TECHNOLOGY

    BSHM 1102
    GOOD LUCK!!!   
    GROUP 4

    True or False. Unbalanced growth


    requires huge amount of capital, making
    investments in on leading sectors.
    -FALSE
    True or False. Economic Strategies is
    the key to maximizing the economic
    effects of tourism and hospitality is to
    minimize the amount of revenue.
    -FALSE
    True or False. Import Substitution is a
    payment or concession to simulate
    greater output or investment.
    -FALSE
    True or False. Balance growth is an
    economic theory pioneered by the
    economist Ragnal Nurkse.
    -FALSE

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