Southwestern College of Maritime, Business and Technology, Inc.

Quezon Drive, Calero, Calapan City, Oriental Mindoro

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MIDTERM EXAMINATION
FUNDAMENTALS IN LODGING OPERATIONS
BSHM / 2nd Year / Odyssey
1st Semester A.Y. 2023-2024

Name of Learner: Date:

Section: Score:

TEST I. MULTIPLE CHOICE

DIRECTION: Choose the letter of the best/correct answer. Write the letter on the space provided.
_________1. Is a residential facility that provides lodging and meals for guests who normally consider
the facility their home, whether temporarily or permanently?
a. Inn c. hotel
b. motel d. boarding house
_________2. Refers to apartments in high-rise buildings located mostly on recreational areas.
a. Inn c. condominium
b. motel d. boarding house
_________3. Refers to a lodging facility affiliated with some educational or other institution that
provides sleeping accommodations for those in residence.
a. dormitory c. condominium
b. motel d. boarding house
_________4. Is a hotel or accommodation that has made important environmental improvements to
its structure in order to minimize its impact on the environment.
a. dormitory c. condominium
b. eco hotel d. boarding house
_________5. Are multi-storied lodging facilities which range in size from 20 rooms to hundreds of
rooms?
a. Inn c. hotel
b. motel d. boarding house
________6. Properties that are located isolated areas, when there is no competition wherein they can
charge higher rates.
a. highway c. hotel
b. resorts d. airports
________7. Are those located in urban areas with high density population? They are usually found at the
center of a city’s business district.
a. highway c. suburban hotel
b. downtown hotels d. airports hotel
_______8. They are located on the outskirts of a city. Because they are located in places where
land is cheaper, they can afford to provide large parking spaces.
a. highway c. suburban hotel
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b. downtown hotels d. airports hotel

________9. Is a combination of the full service and the limited service hotels.
a. Mid-market service hotels c. full-service hotels
b. Limited service hotels d. star quality rating
_______10. HOTELS offer only the most basic requirement of a traveller, quality room for sleeping.
a. Mid-market service hotels c. full-service hotels
b. Limited service hotels d. star quality rating
TEST II. ENUMERATION
DIRECTION: Provide the necessary details to complete each of the following topics.

A. (1-4) HOTEL SIZE

B. (1-4) HOTEL LOCATION
C. (1-3) STAR QUALITY RATING
D. (1-4) CATEGORY OF HOTELS IN THE PHILIPPINES
E. (1-5) GIVE EXAMPLES OF OPERATING ASSETS

TEST III. ESSAY

DIRECTION: Answer the following question by writing your expresses correct reaction on the space
provided below.

1. Why is Budgeting important in lodging operations?

2. In your opinion, what is the meaning of the quote, “The process of budgeting is considered to be
a valuable control tool in the hospitality industry/lodging operation?”

Rubrics for Essay Writing:

Ideas-25%
Organization-25%
Sentence Fluency-25%
Originality-25%

“Life is the most difficult exam. Many people fail because they try to copy others – not realizing that
everyone has a different question paper”.
-Unknown-

Prepared by: Checked and Approved by:

SHERLYN M. MARANAN MARIJOY M. ROMIRAL, DBA

Instructor Dean, College of Hospitality Management
Date: __________________ Date: _________________

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