Travel Trade and Distribution
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What is the primary function of travel agencies in the travel industry?

  • To act as an intermediary between the travel industry and the traveler (correct)
  • To manage tourist destinations
  • To operate as a supplier of travel products
  • To provide travel services directly to customers

What type of travel agent specializes in a specific type of travel?

  • Commission agent
  • Destination specialist (correct)
  • Retailer
  • Tour operator

What is the main purpose of the travel trade?

  • To provide travel services to tourists
  • To facilitate the distribution of travel products (correct)
  • To promote tourism organizations
  • To regulate travel industry

How do travel agents typically earn their income?

<p>Through a commission (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of a travel agent in the travel industry?

<p>To serve as the direct point of contact for travelers (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of travelers create their own itineraries without the help of a travel agent?

<p>Fully independent travelers (FITs) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Under the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS), what is included in travel services?

<p>Businesses and functions that assist with planning and reserving components of the visitor experience (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of online travel agencies (OTAs)?

<p>To aggregate travel options and allow users to book online (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of travel trade distribution channels?

<p>To provide accessibility for products and services as well as ensure customer satisfaction (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main role of a tour operator?

<p>To package travel components and sell them to travelers (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do travel agencies sell to customers?

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

What is the primary goal of destination marketing organizations (DMOs)?

<p>To promote travel to specific destinations (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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