Exam 1 Flashcards

(55 cards)

1
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revenue management

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helps us sell the right product at the right moment at the right price

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Basic Elements of RM

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Historical data, forecasts, price management tools, pricing policies, overall strategy

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factors in setting price

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production costs, market, competition, demand, product positioning

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factors that affect availability

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reservation terms, rates, guarantee rules, pre-payments, categories, groups, overbooking, waiting lists, peaks and valleys in planning

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5
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factors impacting elasticity

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luxury/necessity, substitutes/compliments, time, price

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6
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inelastic

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<1, not sensitive to price

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6
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case of high demand

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close/restrict discounts, reduce late check out, increase rates

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6
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perfectly inelastic

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quantity demanded/supplied remains same

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6
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case of low demand

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lower prices, offer packages, incentivize upgrades

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7
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market pentration

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attract customers with low prices then raise them

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8
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price skimming

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high initial prices then lowers due to competition

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9
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economy

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certain product get lower prices

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10
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competitive

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copys competitors prices for similar products

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bundle

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bundles items for lower price if they were sold separately

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12
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experimental consumption dimensions

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cognitive involvement, social involvement, peripheral perception, emotional involvement

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13
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cognitive involvement

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doing things that make me think I’m part of the story

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14
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social involvement

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shows and rides that enable me to understand different cultures

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15
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peripheral perception

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enjoying variety of smells and sights around the park

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16
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emotional involvement

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feeling like a kid again; emotions you dont feel everyday

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17
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perishable inventory

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strive to minimize unsold tickets

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18
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cost structure

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high fixed costs low variable costs

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19
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variable but predictable demand

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seasonal operations

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20
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segmentable market

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customers willing to pay different prices at different times

21
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capability limit

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charge premium prices to time sensitive market

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minimum efficient scale
balance between demand, production volume, and costs
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variable costs
labor and noncapital costs, electricity, supplies
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fixed costs
rides, facilities, buildings, equipment
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cost-based
product - cost-price-value-customers
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value based
customers -value-price-cost-product
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restaurant trends during covid
those with high off-premise sales are doing better
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off-premise
liquor consumed off site (liquor stores, grocery stores)
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on premise
liquor to be consumed on site (bars, hotels, casinos)
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product formula
cost/% = selling price
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product cost plus
product cost plus # of additional related factors
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contribution margin
selling price-product cost
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factors affecting value perceptions
competition, service levels, guest type, image, product quality
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revenue centers
business section that contributes to operations total income
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day parts
any definable time period that is of interest to a revenue manager i.e. meal period
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day part contribution %
day part sales/total rev
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rev center contribution
sales/total rev
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service styles
drive through, carry out, curbside pickup
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rev per available seat hour (RevPASH)
total rev/available seat hours seat utilization % * check average
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seat utilization %
guests served/actual seats
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check average
total rev/guests served
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restaurant RM strategies
establish baseline, understand drivers, develop RM strat, implement strat, monitor outcome
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gambling
playing for money
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gambling guest
white collar, entertainment experience, younger, willing to spend more
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motives for gambling
learning, pleasure, adventure, relaxation, socialization, prestige, benefits
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4 casinos with AAA
bellagio, skylofts at MGM, venetian, Wynn
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china gambling market
49 casinos in Macau, baccarat, only 5 % is slots
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first development phase
casino serving local market
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second phase
increased comp from other locations
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third phase
entertainment convergence
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2 objectives
extend stay for onsite guests; broaden appeal to increase potential market
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casino ops
proper staffing, casino cage