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Which of the following is true of travel distributors? - answer-Distributors act as intermediaries between suppliers and travelers. Travel agents are distributors. Tour operators are distributors. All the answers are correct. Suppliers include airlines, railways, ships, cars, hotels, and entertainment. Distributors—including tour operators and travel agents—act as intermediaries between suppliers and travelers. Nondiscretionary travel refers to - answer-business travel. Nondiscreti...

A-B-C method : A time management strategy that allows you to arrange your daily tasks according to priority. - answer- Back-to-back ticketing : An unethical ticketing practice in which clients buy two round-trip discount tickets for less than the cost of one round-trip ticket at full fare, thus circumventing certain restrictions on the discount tickets by rearranging departures and returns. - answer- Card mills : Organizations that sell travel agent identification cards to the general publ...

WGU C211 Study Guide Questions Latest Already Passed Views of globalization (Chp 1.4) 1. It's a new phenomenom, starting in the late 20th century. 2. It's a long term part of human history. 3. Neither recent nor one directional, it's a pendulum that swings back and forth. Strategic goal = Natural resource—seeking Location specific advantage = Possession of natural resources and related transport and communication infrastructure Strategic goal = Market-seeking Location specific advan...

WGU C211 Global Econ Study Guide & Cohort Questions with Complete Solutions Views of globalization (Chp 1.4) 1. It's a new phenomenom, starting in the late 20th century. 2. It's a long term part of human history. 3. Neither recent nor one directional, it's a pendulum that swings back and forth. Location specific advantage of Natural resource—seeking Strategic goal - Possession of natural resources and related transport and communication infrastructure Location specific advantage of ...

WGU - MBA - C211 - Global Economics for Managers Questions and Answers Rated A Base of the pyramid (BOP) Economies where people make less than $2,000 per capita per year. BRICA Brazil, Russia, India, and China. Emerging economies term that has gradually replaced the term "developing countries" since the 1990s. Emerging markets A term that is often used interchangeably with "emerging economies." Expatriate manager A manager who works abroad, or "expat" for short. Foreign direct in...

Culture is the creation, maintenance, and transformation across generations of semi- shared patterns of meaning, sense-making, affiliation, action, and organization by groups. It consists of shared sets of traditions, belief systems, and behaviors that are shaped by many factors (e.g., history, politics, resources, etc.). Domains of Culture universal categories of human interaction, belief, behavior, and meaning/values (e.g., kinship, gender, economic exchange, etc.). People in all cul...

What are the results of an effective BSP? - answer-- improves the consistency with which multiple staff in a setting will implement the proposed procedures - provides a clear strategy for monitoring progress - providess a format for modifying support procedures in response to ongoing changes in the target individual's behavior and context - results in change in the behavior of the staff/family -changes in the behavior of staff/family result in change in the behavior of the person receiving...

How do you identify a health problem within the community? Who does it involve? - answers--look at data and talking to members in the community -look at literature & problems will bubble from community/agency -requires simple logic (perception, opinion) -collection of evidence -personal/environmental factors -involves: members w/in community Who are your potential partners in planning a committee? Which stakeholder will assist you? How will you engage them? - answers-Representative of pr...

A client with newly diagnosed lung cancer tells the nurse, "I think I am going to die pretty soon." Which of the following responses by the nurse is best? a."Do you think that taking an antidepressant medication would be helpful?" b."Would you like to talk to the hospital chaplain about your feelings?" c."Can you tell me what it is that makes you think you will die so soon? d."Are you afraid that the treatment for your cancer will not be effective?" - answers- The nurse is deflat...

Environmental factors A recent week-long cruise ended early when a majority of passengers became ill with norovirus. The day before the outbreak, passengers had dined at a large buffet onboard the ship. The cruise had visited several islands, allowing passengers to eat, drink, and explore the different cultures before returning home. What contributed to the spread of this disease? Immunization refusal A recent outbreak of whooping cough has been tied to a local daycare center. The me...