‘CANDIDATE = PLEASENOTE! PRINT your name on the line below and rewra| TEST CODE 02163010 is booklet with your answer sheet. Failure | FORM TP 2020344 | sss iaa: CARIBBEAN EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL MAY/JUNE 2020 CARIBBEAN ADVANCED PROFICIENCY EXAMINATION” TOURISM UNIT 1~Paper 01 J hour 30 minutes (01 JUNE 2020 (p.m.) READ THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY. items. You will have t hour and 30 minutes to answer them. 1. This test consists of 4: 2. Inaddition to this test booklet, you should have an answer sheet. 3. Do not be concerned that the answer sheet provides spaces for more answers than there are items in this test. 4, Each item in this test has four suggested answers lettered (A), (B), (C), (D). Read each item you le which choice is best. are about to answer and dei 5. Onyour answer sheet, find the number which corresponds to your item and shade the space having the same letter as the answer you have chosen. Look at the sample item below. mple In tourism, ‘actual demand’ refers to the Sample Answer (A) traveller's desire to travel ® (B) _ length of stay of the visitor (C) number of persons who travel eo (D) economic activity of the visitor ‘The best answer to this item is “number of persons who travel,” so (C) has been shaded. 6. Ifyou want to change your answer, erase it completely before you fill in your new choice. 7. When you are told to begin, tun the page and work as quickly and as carefully as you can. Ifyou cannot answer an item, go on to the next one. You may return to that item later. “ 8. You may do any rough work in this booklet, 9, You may use a silent, non-programmable calculator to answer items, FOLD TO DO SO, fURN THIS PAGE UNTIL YOU ARE DO NOT Copyright © 2018 C Al rights te 0216301 0/MJ/CAPE 2020 Scanned with CamScanner1, The September I1 US World Trade cm § refers to the following table which Center attack in 2001 has led to tighter lustrates the revenue, nillion, of air travel security procedures. What was selected tourism supply sectors for 2018. the immediate impact of this change on Caribbean tourism? Supply Sector (A) Decline in hotel investment (B) Increase in regional tourism (C) Increase in the cost of air travel — (D) Decline in international tourist ‘Transportation arrivals Retail Restaurants Total 105.4 Which of the following areas ofemployment LEAST influenced by tourism? ‘The percentage of the TOTAL revenue generated by hotels in 2018 was (A) Retail (B) Education Ww 3% (©) Agriculture (B) 30% (D) Transportation © 3% () 41% 3. TWO pull factors of a tourism destination are 6. Tourism facilitates the exchange of cultural . values, ideas and beliefs. This impact can (A) __ visitor attractions and clients betermed (B) cultural heritage and beaches (C) standard of living and residents (A) positive social (D) _ holiday entitlements and cultural (B) negative social heritage (C) positive economic (D) negative economic 4. Which of the following Caribbean countries is LEAST dependent on the tourism 7, Whichof the following factors are LIKELY industry for employment generation and to influence tourism demand to a mature foreign exchange? einai (A) Guyana 1. Political issues (B) Barbados UL, Airlift and access issues (C) The Bahamas ML, Technological improvements (D) Antigua and Barbuda (A) Land I only (B) Land Ill only (© Mand tt only (D) 1 Mand tt GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE 0216301 0/MJ/CAPE 2020 bo Scanned vith CamSeanner% 10. u Which of the following practices is LEAST likely to enhance tourism linkages? (A) Using a local source to procure international designer décor (B) Providing skills training programmes for local direct suppliers (©) Creating micro eredit funds for small tourism enterprises (D) Using indigenous art throughout a hotel chain ‘The MAIN benefit that reflects the economic contribution of tourism to a destination is (A) opportunity cost (B) —anincrease in GDP (C)_—anincrease in inflation (D) the exchange of cultures Business tourists would MOST likely rate a destination today based upon its (A) public relations (B) __ level of technology (C)__ disaster management (D) resource management The local tourist board in Sunny Bay has developed an electronic management network tool in which all local tourism providers are catalogued in a database. The database is accessible to the public. This system is an example of the (A) implementation of sustainable practices (B) use of information and communication technology (C) development of « public relations campaign (D) creation of an education and awareness programme F 2020 12. 1B. 4. ‘The MAJOR factor leading to the rapid expansion of the Caribbean’s tourism sector since the 1960s is (A) political stability (B) rapid technology change (C)__ increased airlift and access (D) improved regional security ‘The state of euphoria is one of the primary stages in the Doxey’s Irridex model. Which of the following statements BEST describes the LIKELY sociocultural impact at this stage? (A) The presence of numerous visitors annoys members of the commu- nity. (B) Visitors are made to feel welcomed and usually have informal relationships with residents. (©) Residents take the visitors for granted and view them as a way to earn mone; (D) Multiple tourism attractions are erected in response to the increasing tourism demand. Which of the following components of Leiper’s tourism system constitutes the ‘demand side of tourism? (A) Transit route (B) Destination region (©) Tourism attractions (D) Traveller generating region GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE Scanned vith Camseanner15. 16. 17. 18. Epidemics and health risks are growing issues affecting tourism regionally. These issues can be managed through (A) education and awareness (B) increased taxes for tourists (C) the creation of risk management plans (D) _thedevelopment ofbetter marketing strategies Which of the following tourism sectors is NOT considered a key sector? (A) Agriculture (B) Transportation (©) Accommodation (D) Food and beverage Regional T-20 cricket is an example of a key tourism niche known as (A) travel tourism: (B) sports tourism (C) cultural tourism: (D) recreational tourism Which of the following situations represents positive opportunities that are developed from inter-sectoral linkages? (A) Builder Bob donates supplies and ‘materials to a local pre-school. (B) Betty's Blooming Buds supplies D's Hotel and Spa with fresh fruits and juices dail (C) Frank's Flower Shop is expanding from Town A to Town C in a country (D) Beds and Sheets Home Store exports its products and supplies to Motel Inn, 02163010 MJICAPE 2020 19. 20. 2. Import-driven economies in the Caribbean rely on tourism for economic activity MOSTLY because tourism (A) creates jobs (B) reduces leakages (©) increases exports (D) earns foreign exchange Item 20 refers to the following scenario. Carib Lodge Hotel earns $1.5 million in revenue from tourists and pays Mrs Franklyn, one of its housekeepers, an annual salary of $30 000. Mrs Franklyn uses a portion of her salary to purchase groceries from a local shop owner who then uses the proceeds from Mrs Franklyn to purchase goods from his suppliers. The situation outlined in the scenario illustrates the concept of (A) linkages (B) leakages (C) the multiplier effect (D) trickle-down economics Which of the following businesses ean be found in the accommodation sector’? (A) Museums (B) — Eco-lodges ©) (D) Recreational parks GOON TO THE NEXT PAGE Scanned vith CamSeanner22, 24, 25, The ‘tourism multiplier effect” refers to (A) the growth in tourist arrivals resulting from effective marketing (B) revenue from tourism which generates spending in non-tourist, sectors (©) an increase in accommodation capacity due to increasingdemand (D) the effect of increasing tourist arrivals from increased investment in tourism sectors Tourism policies, such as visa entry requirements for non-nationals, are created by (A) travel and tour agencies (B) consultants and educators (©) tourism management boards (D) government or state agencies The importation of tourism-related goods and services results in (A) a foreign import bill (B) (C)__aneconomic depression (D) __tourism-related leakages An all-inclusive resort is planned for a popular local beachfront property on the island of Jasania. Which of the following strategies should be implemented to ensure that this venture is sustainable and beneficial to all stakeholders? (A) Commodification of the area (B) Local participation and consultancy (C) Employment of foreign professionals (D) Removal of all import tariffs on construction materials 0216301 0/MJ/CAPE 2020 26. 27. 28. Which of the following is NOT a reason for government to encourage tourism development? (A) Repatriation of profits (B) Employment generation (C)__ Improved standard of living (D) Infrastructural improvement Which of the following strategies can be used by governments to boost industries? lL Policies I. Incentives III, Partnerships (A) Land Ionly (B) Tand I only (C) Mand Ill only (D) 1, Mand tit Bemadetta Hotel Construction Ltd practises sustainable tourism and one of its main aims is to reduce economic leakages. The company plans to build a five-star hotel in the capital city. To accomplish its aim of reducing economic leakages, the company should (A) purchase all construction materials by cash (B) use only local materials for construction of the hotel (©) import construction materials in bulk (D) ask the government to remove tariffs on imported materials GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE, Scanned vith CamSeanner29, 30. 3. 32, Governments can minimize negative economic impact by (A) employing foreign labour (B) imposing import duties on foreign goods (©) __ offering investment incentives to businesses (D) granting import concessions to businesses ‘Two restaurants each spend 30 per cent of their marketing budget on advertising. ‘Their objective is to reach a wider audience without increasing their marketing budget. The BEST strategy for achieving this objective would be to (A) raise funds (B) lay off workers (©) hire a consultant (D) forma partnership Community participation strengthens sustainable tourism objectives when residents (A) share in decision making (B) appreciate the tourism product (C) engage in charity in the community (D) protect the environment from pollution Tools used by businesses to measure and monitor sustainable tourism progress are referred to as (A) plans (B) labels (C) leakages (D) certifications 02163010/MJ/CAPE 2020 33. 34, 35. What is the economic implication of increasing the amount of supplies imported for the tourism industry? (A) Economie diversification of the economy (B) An increase in inter-sectoral linkages (©) A positive impact on the balance of payments (D) A negative impact on the balance of payments Item 34 refers to the following scenario. ‘A “no dumping” sign with a penalty of US$1000 has been posted outside a national park to ensure that residents and tourists properly dispose of their garbage. However, on a daily basis there isa pile-up of garbage below the sign. The situation outlined in the scenario MOST likely reflects a lack of (A) legislation (B) cooperation (© enforcement (D) respect for property ‘An increased propensity to import as 4 consequence of a significant growth in hotels and other tou LIKELY to resul (A) inflation (B) deflation (C) stagflation (D) unemployment GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE ic mee Scanned vith CamSeanner36, 37. 38. 39, 0216301 0/MJ/CAPE 2020 ue Partnerships with local communities, established private sector organizations and nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) are indicators of a government's support for (A) equity (B) profitability (C) community participation (D) community sustainability Some local residents imitate the dress, accent and lifestyle of foreign visitors. This Practice is referred to as the (A) esteem effect (B) foreign effect (C) imitation effect (D) demonstration effect The MAIN focus of sustainable tourism management is the (A) conservation of natural resources (B) provision of local cuisine to tourists (©) improvement of hospitality services (D) __ provision of quality accommodation to tourists ‘The government of Cherry Island decides to embark on a billion dollar tourism development project. Public consultations were held with all participants and persons who would be affected by the project. The government's action is an example of (A) supporting local economies (B) integrating tourism into planning (C) _ involving local communities in policy and planning (D) being proactive in tourism-related activities 40, 4. 42. 43. Sustainable tourism refers to the long-term planning and (A) use of natural resources (B) use of cultural resources (C) management of visitor resources (D) management of destination resources Older residents of Maguffi, a small rural community, feel that their culture is being lost as tourism develops. Younger people are being overlooked for jobs, while preference is given to foreign nationals. In which of the following areas of sustainability development is intervention needed? (A) Human resources (B) Sustainable tourism (C) Rural and economic (D) Community and cultural Which of the following types of tourism impacts is associated with the loss of artifacts and invasion of privacy? (A) _ Political (B) Economie (C) Sociocultural (D) Environmental Which of the following approaches to measuring and monitoring are MOST likely to ensure positive environmental impacts from the tourism industry in a country? (A) Acquiring industry certification (B) Establishing professional tourism associations and conferences (C) Organizing tourism conventions and conferences (D) Promoting tourism products via public fairs and trade shows GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE, Scanned vith CamSeanner45, the absence of relevant legislation the reduction of carbon footprints continued enforcement of legislations greater stakeholder interest in polic Item 45 refers to the following scenario. Aneco-lodge resort appealing to nature lovers, was buil the mountains on the island of Malikey. After three years of existence, heavy rains caused parts of the resort to flood. Based on the scenario, what aspect of sustainable tourism was NOT practised? “a @) «) (@) IF YOU FINISH BEFORE Enforcement of local environmental laws Stakeholders’ discussion and focus groups Completion of an environmental impact assessment Sufficient budgetary projections to mitigate flooding issues END OF TEST TIME 18 CALLED, CHECK YOUR WORK ON THIS TEST. 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