Front Office Services -First Semester (2nd Quarter)
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Which of the following best describes a room status discrepancy?

  • When the housekeeper's report and the front office's registration records do not match regarding room status (correct)
  • When the room rate is not reflected on the PMS records
  • When the night auditor finds inconsistencies in the guest folio, room status report, and housekeeping report
  • When there is confusion and loss of revenues due to room status discrepancies

    • What does the term 'revenue' refer to in the context of a lodging establishment?

  • The income generated from the sale of products and services before deducting taxes
  • The income generated from the sale of products and services before deducting production costs and expenses (correct)
  • The income generated from the sale of products and services after deducting taxes
  • The income generated from the sale of products and services after deducting production costs and expenses

    • What is the purpose of the night audit reports in a lodging establishment?

  • To investigate and correct room rate discrepancies
  • To summarize the financial transactions, expenses, and payments of guests
  • To gain financial control and monitor the company's operational spending and revenues (correct)
  • To communicate the desirability of products and services to clients

    • Which report lists all guests who departed during the day in a lodging establishment?

    <p>Departure Report</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'RevPAR' stand for in the context of performance reports in the front office of a hotel?

    <p>Revenue per Available Room</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which report summarizes the financial transactions, expenses, and payments of guests to the hotel for a particular period?

    <p>Department Summary Report</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be done if the housekeeper's report and the front office's registration records do not match regarding room status?

    <p>Investigate and conduct an actual room inspection before entering the necessary adjustments on the system records</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'RevPAR' stand for in the context of performance reports in the front office of a hotel?

    <p>Revenue per Available Room</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the Credit Card Transaction Report in a lodging establishment?

    <p>To summarize the list of receivables from credit card transactions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'revenue' refer to in the context of a lodging establishment?

    <p>The income generated from the sale of products and services before deducting production cost and expenses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which report in the front office of a hotel lists the room rates and taxes for a specific date and time?

    <p>Department Summary Reports</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'ADR' stand for in the context of performance reports in the front office of a hotel?

    <p>Average Daily Rate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be done if a room status discrepancy is found between the housekeeper's report and the front office's registration records?

    <p>Investigate and conduct an actual room inspection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which report in the front office of a hotel summarizes the list of receivables from credit card transactions?

    <p>Credit Card Transaction report</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'RevPAR' stand for in the context of performance reports in the front office of a hotel?

    <p>Revenue per Available Room</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is the purpose of batching in the hotel's back office?

    <p>To consolidate similar source documents</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where are the source documents kept in the hotel's back office?

    <p>In the filing system for long-term storage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the final step in the night audit process?

    <p>Distributing various reports to the departments</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the responsibility of a night auditor regarding confidential documents?

    <p>To be accountable for all the confidential documents</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should a night auditor be aware of in order to prepare appropriate reports?

    <p>Operational functions of specific management personnel</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is the purpose of batching in the hotel's back office?

    <p>To consolidate source documents from different shifts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where are the source documents kept in the hotel's back office?

    <p>In the day bags compiled for the month</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of keeping source documents in the hotel's back office for at least seven years?

    <p>To comply with legal requirements and audits</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are softcopies of records often compiled in storage devices such as CD-ROM, DVD, memory sticks, external hard disks, or company servers?

    <p>To create backups in case of data loss</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the final step in the night audit process?

    <p>Distributing reports to the departments</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is the purpose of batching in the hotel's back office?

    <p>To consolidate source documents from different shifts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where are the source documents kept in the hotel's back office?

    <p>In the filing system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of keeping source documents in the hotel's back office for at least seven years?

    <p>To have a backup in case of loss or damage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are softcopies of records often compiled in storage devices such as CD-ROM, DVD, memory sticks, external hard disks, or company servers?

    <p>To have a backup in case of loss or damage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the responsibility of a night auditor regarding confidential documents?

    <p>To be accountable for all confidential documents</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a responsibility of the club officer or front desk officer when checking the requirements of members in a club?

    <p>Assist guests in signing according to government and organization requirements</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the logbook in the club?

    <p>To record the names of visitors as proof of entry</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is membership in hotel services considered a good promotional strategy for the hospitality industry?

    <p>It ensures profit and stability of business linkages</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should visitors do upon entry to the club if they are not yet members?

    <p>Present valid IDs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should the club officer do if members and guests do not comply with dress regulations?

    <p>Inform them that entry is not permitted</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what is the responsibility of the club officer or front desk officer when checking the requirements of members in a club?

    <p>Check that members and guests comply with dress and age regulations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what should visitors do upon entry to the club if they are not yet members?

    <p>Write their names in the logbook as proof that they enter the club on that day</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, why is membership in hotel services considered a good promotional strategy for the hospitality industry?

    <p>To continuously patronize their services and ensure profit and stability of business linkages</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what is the purpose of keeping source documents in the hotel's back office for at least seven years?

    <p>To comply with government regulations and for record-keeping purposes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what does the term 'RevPAR' stand for in the context of performance reports in the front office of a hotel?

    <p>Revenue per available room</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the text, what is the purpose of having a logbook in the club?

    <p>To record the names of visitors who enter the club</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the responsibility of the club officer or front desk officer when checking the requirements of members in a club?

    <p>To assist guests in signing according to government and organization requirements</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should the club officer do if members and guests do not comply with dress regulations?

    <p>Inform them in a polite manner that entry is not permitted</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does it mean to comply with dress and age regulations according to organization policy?

    <p>To follow the guidelines for proper dress code and age requirements</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should visitors do upon entry to the club if they are not yet members?

    <p>Present the membership ID upon entry or valid IDs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which department is responsible for preparing the luggage inventory sheet in a hotel?

    <p>Bell staff</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the location form in a hotel?

    <p>To record guest's whereabouts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of a service call slip in a hotel?

    <p>To request services</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who prepares the wake-up call sheet in a hotel?

    <p>Bell captain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the location form in a hotel?

    <p>To record guest's whereabouts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which department is responsible for preparing the luggage inventory sheet in a hotel?

    <p>Housekeeping department</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the location form in a hotel?

    <p>To locate guests' whereabouts for a specific date and time</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of a service call slip in a hotel?

    <p>To ask permission for a particular service</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who prepares the wake-up call sheet in a hotel?

    <p>Bell captain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the responsibility of a night auditor regarding confidential documents?

    <p>Safeguarding confidential documents</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which form is used to keep track of all the guest's stored luggage in the hotel?

    <p>Luggage inventory sheet</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the location form in a hotel?

    <p>To locate the guest's whereabouts for a particular date and time</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the service call slip in a hotel?

    <p>To ask permission for a particular service needed in a hotel</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who prepares the wake-up call sheet in a hotel?

    <p>Morning shift bell captain on duty</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the responsibility of the bell captain in relation to the luggage inventory sheet?

    <p>Preparing the luggage inventory sheet periodically</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a strength of entrepreneurs?

    <p>Ability to adapt to change</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one way to strengthen your Personal Entrepreneurial Competencies (PECs)?

    <p>React positively to criticisms and be open to feedback</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should potential entrepreneurs consider when assessing a business?

    <p>Sufficient funds to start the business</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of having a logbook in a club?

    <p>To develop the habit of good working relationships with people</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one responsibility of a night auditor in a lodging establishment?

    <p>Preparing the luggage inventory sheet</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a weakness of entrepreneurs?

    <p>Does not avoid or minimize interruptions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should potential entrepreneurs prioritize to become successful?

    <p>Creating and maintaining a conducive work environment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one way to strengthen Personal Entrepreneurial Competencies (PECs)?

    <p>Exercising the assertive style in your work environment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should entrepreneurs be able to do with regards to weaknesses?

    <p>Overcome them</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should potential entrepreneurs consider when assessing a business?

    <p>Sufficient funds to start the business</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one way to strengthen your Personal Entrepreneurial Competencies (PECs)?

    <p>Avoid being too assertive and too aggressive.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the responsibility of the bell captain in relation to the luggage inventory sheet?

    <p>To keep track of all the guest's stored luggage in the hotel.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be done if a room status discrepancy is found between the housekeeper's report and the front office's registration records?

    <p>Double-check the accuracy of the housekeeper's report.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the location form in a hotel?

    <p>To assess the enterprise and engage its strengths.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is membership in hotel services considered a good promotional strategy for the hospitality industry?

    <p>To increase demand for the product and services in the market.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a characteristic of a potential business idea suitable for an opportunity?

    <p>It adds value to customers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of environmental scanning in generating a business idea?

    <p>To assess the existing situation and needs of customers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one factor that indicates a business idea may survive various challenges over time?

    <p>Its flexibility and openness for future expansion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one step in generating a business idea?

    <p>Selecting a problem to be solved</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one characteristic of a good business opportunity?

    <p>It answers customers' essential needs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a potential business idea suitable for an opportunity?

    <p>It generates a high return on revenues</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of environmental scanning in generating a business idea?

    <p>To assess the existing situation, condition, needs, and wants of the customers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the first step in generating a business idea?

    <p>Environmental scanning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of identifying threats in generating a business idea?

    <p>To anticipate factors that may hinder the success of the business idea</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of knowing the available resources in generating a business idea?

    <p>To determine the materials and labor resources needed for the business idea</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a potential business idea suitable for an opportunity?

    <p>It generates a high return on revenues</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of identifying threats in generating a business idea?

    <p>To identify factors that may cause pressure in entering the market</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of environmental scanning in generating a business idea?

    <p>To assess the existing situation and condition of the customers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of knowing the available resources in generating a business idea?

    <p>To identify the materials and labor resources needed for the business idea</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one factor that indicates a business idea may survive various challenges over time?

    <p>Having flexibility and openness for future expansion</p> Signup and view all the answers

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