Entries by Daphne Hanson

Opportunity cost

The ‘opportunity cost’ of developing coastal resorts for marinas, hotels and surfing is? cost of government expenditure on airport expansion and road construction. essential community livelihood activities like fishing and trapping that are denied or forgone. provision of extra money for a community’s development. cost of providing security against crime and social vices in tourist […]

National parks

  The provision of outdoor attractions such as national parks is described as a market failure because?   there is no market or no demand for outdoor recreation. too many tourists visit national parks and they can exceed the carrying capacity of the area. forces of demand and supply usually determine admission and user fees. […]

Ethnicity

Does the term ethnicity generally refer to which of the following? Living together in urban agglomerations. Common identity through a cultural tradition. A group in a dominant society. Collective identity through a shared history in a shared space. A group who perceives themselves as similar.

Tattooing adaption in Canada

Tattooing was adapted from ________ practices as a marker of their own and now tattooing is a _______ culture because in Canada one out of ________ has a tattoo on the body. Hindus / folk culture / 20 persons Mennonite / regional / 10 persons Gypsies / folk / 3 persons Traditional indigenous /popular / […]

Nuclear energy production

  What is the common risk associated with nuclear energy production? Nuclear is alternative method of electricity generation. Fission byproducts will remain radioactive for hundreds of years. High energy is produced by splitting nuclei of uranium 235 Fissionable fuels may last indefinitely. Air pollution is minimal.

Tourism and recreation economic impact

In the economic impact analysis of tourism and recreation _________ is the difference between the sales price of a tourist product and the cost of purchasing raw materials for making that product. Question 63 options: Indirect impact Induced effect None of the above All of the above Direct impact

French-speaking Roman Catholics

Which of the following Acadia cultural region in Canada has predominantly French-speaking Roman Catholics? Yukon, Northwest Territories and Nunavut Yukon, Saskatchewan and Ontario Quebec, British Columbia and Nunavut Saskatchewan, British Columbia and Alberta New Brunswick, Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island

Social relations.

Our _______ is the sense that you make of yourself through your subjective feelings based on your everyday experience and social relations.   Identity Motivation Culture Placemaking Sense of place

Cyclical flow of money.

  The term ______ ______ occurs when direct expenditure by tourists in the destination area further stimulates the cyclical flow of money through income generation, enhanced purchases and employment. Stimulus effect Free trade area Multiplier effect Inflation rate Financial supply