Title: Identify major categories of purchases.
Course: Lodging Management (12159) > Section: Performing Financial Functions

Identification should include examples of

- equipment
- supplies
- service
- food and beverage
- support products (e.g., gift shop).

Process/Skill Questions:

- What products, services, and purchases are necessities for a lodging?
- Which lodging departments are directly responsible for purchases? What are their responsibilities?
- What role does credit rating play in the decision to extend credit to a lodging vendor?
- What are some amenities that help market the lodging to consumers?