When price and quantity of the producer matches the demand by the purchaser, is the definition for:
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critical mass
market equilibrium
supply
demand
Most business revenues are from _________ customers.
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potential
existing
tourists
new
The leisure market relies on _________ ________ of consumers.
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discretionary spending
seasonal nature
multiplier effect
consumer substitution
The riskiest and least successful form of innovation is the:
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incongruity
bright idea
new knowledge
unexpected
The age group with the highest per capita discretionary income is:
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single working women
young urban professionals
senior citizens
teenagers
The higher the "multiplier", the ____________ the impact of tourism on the local economy.
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no change
higher
inverse
lower
Trying to capture an entire market by being first with an innovation, is an example of:
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changing value and characteristics
Fustest with the mostest
ecological niche
Hit'em where they ain't
An "incongruity" is:
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when facts do not change but meanings do.
an unexpected success of a company's product or service.
a discrepancy between an existing situation and "what ought to be."
perfecting a process that already exists.
An entrepreneurial strategy that aims at control of a small segment of a market is called:
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Ecological niche
Changing value and characteristics
Hit'em where they ain't
Fustest with the mostest
The most often cited barriers to participation are lack of:
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health and friends
time and money
time and skill
money and interest
Based on a zero sum market, the potential market share of a 250 room resort in a 1000 room market, would be:
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25%
15%
20%
30%
The natural tendency of goods and service providers in a free market economy to maximize financial returns by gradually increasing thier prices, is the definition of:
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deflation
inflation
reflation
supply
The respending of new money in the local economy is called:
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gravity
tourism
multiplier effect
critical mass
According to the 80/20 rule ___% of the customers, account for ___% of the business's revenues.
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20/80
20/20
60/40
80/20
The provision of recreation-related products or services by private enterprise for a fee, with the long term intent of being profitable, is the definition for:
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commercialized public recreation
entrepreneurial recreation
commercial recreation
public quasi-commercial recreation
The provision of selected recreation related products or services by a governmental organization in a commercial manner, with much or all of the costs covered by fees, charges or other non-tax revenues, is the definition for:
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public quasi-commercial recreation
commercialized public recreation
commercial recreation
entrepreneurial recreation
The actions of a recreation related organization that searches for trends and changes in its environment, then brings together and manages resources to exploit these changes as an opportunity , is the definition for:
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commercial recreation
commercialized public recreation
public quasi-commercial recreation
entrepreneurial recreation
The industry classification type that is primarily concerned with the movement of people is called:
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Facilitators/transporation
Travel/transportation
Travel/hospitality
Local commercial recreation
The superstars of entrepreneurship that require a long lead time to bring to the marketplace is:
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bright idea
incongruities
new knowledge
process need
The most reliable and most predictable externally oriented source of innovation is:
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the unexpected
demographics
process need
incongruities
A source of innovation that starts small and appeals to a very specific market is:
Your answer:
process need
the unexpected
new knowledge
changes in perception
An industry, which has the primary function of providing retail products, entertainment and recreation programs for people in their home communities, is called:
Your answer:
recreation businesses
hospitality
local commercial recreation
travel/transporation
The Grand Canyon Bed and Breakfast Inn would be included in which industry classification "type?"
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local commercial recreation
facilitators
hospitality
tourism
A source of innovation which searches for a flaw in the basic nature of the industry, one usually dominated by several large companies is:
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industry and market structure
process needs
incongruities
the unexpected
A task focused source of innovation that perfects a process that already exists is:
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process needs
the unexpected
new knowledge
bright idea
Spending local money outside the local economy is called:
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The extent to which recreation activities can be interchanged in order to satisy the users motives and desires is called:
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A term to describe when a small change in price causes a large change in demand, is:
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One who takes responsibility for creating innovation of any kind within an organization is called an:
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Development on or below ground is called:
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A mathmatical model to predicts the amount of travel from a particular origin to a particular destination and to estimate the economic activity involved in that travel experience, is called:
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If the local movie theater increases its ticket prices from $5 to $10 per person but continues to sell essentially the same number of tickets, the price would be considered:
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The quantity of a product or service that consumers will buy at a given price at a given point in time is the definition for:
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Providing the best product or service at all times is the definition for:
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The largest market segment with high discretionary income is professional adults in the ______ year age range:
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The first component of the "recreation experience" is:
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travel
on-site activity
planning/anticipation
recollection
An example of the "facilitators" industry type would be local:
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restaurants
chamber of commerce
hotels
retail stores
A business must achieve a certain stage of development to optimize its revenue and the recreation experience for consumers, is the definition for:
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multiplier effect
critical mass
feasibility study
gravity effect
Constraints to participation in recreation activites such as lack of knowledge, lack of skills, and lack of interest are:
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extra-personal
intra-personal
interpersonal
stuctural
A hurricane striking a tourist area would be an example of which type of challenge in commercial recreation?
Your answer:
cyclical nature
seasonal nature
intermittent nature
activity nature