Economic Impact of Social Events and Entertainment

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What is the main feature of a Presidential Suite in a hotel?

Multiple bedrooms and living spaces

Grand in-room decoration and high-quality amenities (correct)

Shared accommodations with other guests

Basic room with minimal services

Which type of room would be suitable for a guest with accessibility concerns?

Accessible room (correct)

King room

Connecting room

Queen room

What distinguishes a Suite from regular rooms in a hotel?

Lack of amenities and services

Smaller bed sizes

Presence of multiple bedrooms and living space (correct)

No separate living area

In what aspect do connecting rooms differ from other room types?

They allow guests to move between rooms internally Signup and view all the answers

What characterizes a King room in a hotel?

Has a king-sized bed Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes a motel from a hotel?

Rooms arranged in a low building with parking outside the door Signup and view all the answers

Which type of accommodation offers a morning meal along with sleeping accommodations?

Bed and Breakfast Signup and view all the answers

What does the Adventure Tourism and Recreation sector primarily focus on?

Providing active and adventurous experiences Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT part of the Attractions sector?

Bed and Breakfast lodges Signup and view all the answers

What draws people to Adventure Tourism and Recreation activities in Canada?

Experience nature and wilderness Signup and view all the answers

How do other tourism sectors benefit from activities in the Adventure Tourism and Recreation sector?

Clients require transportation, hotels, and restaurants Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of the federal government in relation to tourism?

Promoting Canada as a tourist destination to international markets Signup and view all the answers

Which sector of the tourism industry focuses on marketing services for attracting customers?

Tourism Services Sector Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of industry associations in the tourism sector?

Supporting the growth of the industry Signup and view all the answers

Which association focuses on education, training, and professional development within the tourism industry?

Tourism education councils in provinces and territories Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of marketing in the field of tourism?

It attracts customers by promoting available services Signup and view all the answers

What kind of establishments are included in the food and beverage sector?

All types of establishments supplying food and beverages Signup and view all the answers

Why do many organizations in the tourism industry have specialized marketing staff and services?

Due to the amount of competition and need to attract customers Signup and view all the answers

What types of events may involve expenditures on meeting space, food, beverages, and local transportation?

Festivals and sports events Signup and view all the answers

Which sector serves the needs of the tourism industry as a whole?

Tourism Services Sector Signup and view all the answers

Why is the food and beverage sector considered a major youth employer?

As it provides employment opportunities for many individuals starting their careers Signup and view all the answers

What role do government organizations play in the tourism services sector?

Encouraging businesses by offering money, information, and services Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following does the text mention as a part of special events like festivals and sports events?

Meeting space rental Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of conducting research in the tourism services sector?

To identify consumer needs and expectations for effective planning and decision-making Signup and view all the answers

Which businesses are considered part of the tourism services sector according to the text?

Retail businesses that benefit from tourism revenue Signup and view all the answers

What role does the travel trade sector play in the tourism industry?

It supports bookings and sales in various sectors like accommodations and tours Signup and view all the answers

How does the World Tourism Organization define tourism?

As the activities of those who travel outside their usual environments Signup and view all the answers

What do reports generated from research in the tourism services sector help in?

In finding out what consumers need and expect for effective planning Signup and view all the answers

Which sector provides movement for people while they are traveling?

Transportation Sector Signup and view all the answers