Tourism Security and Economy

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What is the main focus of the relationship between tourism security and the economy?

  • Boosting the economy during periods of economic weakness
  • Reducing expendable income on luxury commodities
  • Encouraging locals to commit crimes against tourists
  • Promoting a safe and worry-free experience (correct)

What is a consequence of violence on the travel industry?

  • No impact on the economy
  • Major economic losses (correct)
  • Increased economic growth
  • Improved tourism infrastructure

During economic difficulties, how may people perceive tourism?

  • A necessity
  • A luxury commodity (correct)
  • A economic stimulus
  • A security threat

What type of crimes may arise due to economic difficulties in a tourism locale?

<p>Four categories of potential crimes (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the four categories of potential crimes inspired by economic difficulties?

<p>Crimes by locals against tourists (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many categories of potential crimes may arise due to economic difficulties in a tourism locale?

<p>Four (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why do visitors often not report crimes?

<p>They do not think it is worthwhile (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a 'self-generated' crime?

<p>A crime that is not reported (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why might a local hotel or attraction prefer not to report a crime?

<p>To avoid bad publicity (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What might happen instead of a crime being reported to the police?

<p>A private deal is worked out with the visitor (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why do many visitors not know how to report a crime?

<p>They do not know the procedures (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of the course material on the impact of security on the tourism industry’s economy?

<p>The economic impact of tourism crises (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many of the four tourism crises mentioned are man-made?

<p>Three (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it difficult to measure exactly how many people choose to stay away from a location due to crime?

<p>Because crime figures are not standardized (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of crimes have a negative impact on the tourism industry?

<p>Crimes against tourists (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why do tourists and visitors often not report crimes?

<p>The reason is not specified in the course material (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can be a consequence of a tourism mishap?

<p>A decrease in tourism (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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