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Nelson Education > Higher Education > Passport: An Introduction to the Tourism Industry 3rd Edition > Test Yourself > 

Chapter 6: Destination Development

 
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Multiple Choice
Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

1. 

The authors believe that there are 5 components necessary for a successful Operation of a Destination. Identify which one of the following is NOT one of these 5  components.
a.
natural resources
b.
budgeting
c.
infrastructure
d.
superstructure
e.
hospitality of the hosts
 

2. 

The first stage of Destination Planning can be broken down into 5 main components. Identify which one of the following is NOT one of the 5 main components.
a.
market analysis
b.
site assessment
c.
financial studies
d.
transportation assessment
e.
social impact studies
 

3. 

There are 4 stages of the Product Life Cycle theory. Identify which one of the   following is NOT one of these 4 stages.
a.
Inception
b.
Growth
c.
Maturity
d.
Decline
e.
Obsolescence
 

4. 

There are 5 obvious socioeconomic effects of destination development. Identify which one of the following is NOT one of these 5 effects.
a.
population growth
b.
changing employment pattern
c.
increased incomes
d.
rising property values
e.
environment changes
 

5. 

The authors believe that there are 9 Motivators that can influence a traveller’s choice
of a destination. Identify which one of the following is NOT one of these
Motivators.
a.
recreation
b.
culture
c.
life cycle
d.
nature
e.
events
 

6. 

Refer to Question 5 above (which listed 5 of the 9 Motivators). Identify which of the
following is NOT one of the other 4 Motivators.
a.
health
b.
religion
c.
friends & relatives
d.
CTC
e.
business
 

7. 

In 1994 Intrawest Corporation, a successful real estate company began to concentrate
on developing and managing four season mountain resorts. Identify which of the
following resorts is NOT managed by Intrawest
a.
Whistler - Blackcomb and Panorama in BC
b.
Mont Tremblant and Mount Ste. Marie in Quebec
c.
Stratton Mountain  in Vermont
d.
Aspen in Colorado
e.
Blue Mountain, Collingwood, Ontario
 

8. 

What is the economic term for money that flows out of the economy to
purchase outside resources.
a.
Multiplier effect
b.
Indirect spending
c.
Leakage
d.
Balance of  Payments
e.
Direct spending
 

9. 

The __________________ Trail, currently under development, will be the longest trail
in the world at 15, 000 kilometers.
a.
Across Canada
b.
Our Canadian
c.
All Canada
d.
Trans Canada
e.
Canada
 

10. 

The _________________________ headquartered in Madrid, Spain, represents all
the world’s national and official tourist interests.
a.
NTO
b.
CTC
c.
WTO
d.
National Tourism Organization
e.
WED
 



 
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