Question 1

In MEEC, EIC stands for:

Accepted Answer

A)  Exhibit Industry Council 
B)  Exhibition Industry Center 
C)  Exposition International Council 
D)  None of the above 
A)  Exhibit Industry Council 
B)  Exhibition Industry Center 
C)  Exposition International Council 
D)  None of the above

Question 2

A service contractor is anyone who provides a product or services for the exhibitor or show/event management during the actual show or conference.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Disassembling booths and packing them into crates and onto trucks is called:

Accepted Answer

A)  Teardown 
B)  Move in 
C)  Drayage 
D)  Floor plans 
A)  Teardown 
B)  Move in 
C)  Drayage 
D)  Floor plans

Question 4

Specialty service contractors deal with a specific area of show production while the GSC tends to be broad and generic.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

The price for drayage is based on:

Accepted Answer

A)  Place of origin 
B)  Destination 
C)  Size 
D)  Weight 
A)  Place of origin 
B)  Destination 
C)  Size 
D)  Weight

Question 6

It is the general service contractor's responsibility to move the freight in and out of the facility, manage the flow of the trucks coming in and out of the facility, and the storage of the crates and boxes during the show.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Which of the following would not be a part of services provided by the production department?

Accepted Answer

A)  Props 
B)  Woodworking 
C)  Backdrops 
D)  They are all services by that department. 
A)  Props 
B)  Woodworking 
C)  Backdrops 
D)  They are all services by that department.

Question 8

All of the following tasks are associated with service contractors except:

Accepted Answer

A)  Laying out floor plans 
B)  Supervising exhibitors 
C)  Supervising moving out 
D)  Assigning booth space 
A)  Laying out floor plans 
B)  Supervising exhibitors 
C)  Supervising moving out 
D)  Assigning booth space

Question 9

Match the department of the Services Contracting Company with its function or description.
-Production

Accepted Answer

A)  Woodworking, props, backdrops, signs, electrical, lighting, metal work, etc. 
B)  Accounts receivable, accounts payable, and payroll 
C)  Includes special effects, reports and so on; oversees the planning and subsequent installation of the output of the production department 
D)  Includes transportation of materials, booths, exhibits, along with their temporary storage. 
E)  Exhibitor kits, on-site coordination, registration
F) Typically broken up into national and local, some companies also have a separate exhibitor department dealing with this.
G) Handles planning, scheduling, shipping, labor relations, site inspection and preparation. 
A)  Woodworking, props, backdrops, signs, electrical, lighting, metal work, etc. 
B)  Accounts receivable, accounts payable, and payroll 
C)  Includes special effects, reports and so on; oversees the planning and subsequent installation of the output of the production department 
D)  Includes transportation of materials, booths, exhibits, along with their temporary storage. 
E)  Exhibitor kits, on-site coordination, registration
F) Typically broken up into national and local, some companies also have a separate exhibitor department dealing with this.
G) Handles planning, scheduling, shipping, labor relations, site inspection and preparation.

Question 10

EAC stands for:

Accepted Answer

A)  Exhibition Accounting Center 
B)  External Accounting Contractors 
C)  Exhibitor Appointed Contractors 
D)  None of the above 
A)  Exhibition Accounting Center 
B)  External Accounting Contractors 
C)  Exhibitor Appointed Contractors 
D)  None of the above

Question 11

An RFP is a:

Accepted Answer

A)  Request For Proposal 
B)  Review For Planning 
C)  Resource Frame Proposal 
D)  None of the above 
A)  Request For Proposal 
B)  Review For Planning 
C)  Resource Frame Proposal 
D)  None of the above

Question 12

The General Service Contractor is hired by the EAC.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Discuss what the text sees as future trends for service contractors and their workers.

Accepted Answer

The text discusses several future trends

Question 14

What is meant by a "right to work"state?

Accepted Answer

A)  Trades people are not required to be in a union. 
B)  A state where unions may not form 
C)  Trades people are required to be in a union. 
D)  None of the above 
A)  Trades people are not required to be in a union. 
B)  A state where unions may not form 
C)  Trades people are required to be in a union. 
D)  None of the above

Question 15

Discuss some of the many possible services that a GSC may provide.

Accepted Answer

A Global Service Center (GSC) can provid

Question 16

Depending on where you are in the world, a person who manages a tradeshow is known as a Service Contractor, show manager or an event manager or an event producer.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Match the department of the Services Contracting Company with its function or description.
-Event Technology

Accepted Answer

A)  Woodworking, props, backdrops, signs, electrical, lighting, metal work, etc. 
B)  Accounts receivable, accounts payable, and payroll 
C)  Includes special effects, reports and so on; oversees the planning and subsequent installation of the output of the production department 
D)  Includes transportation of materials, booths, exhibits, along with their temporary storage. 
E)  Exhibitor kits, on-site coordination, registration
F) Typically broken up into national and local, some companies also have a separate exhibitor department dealing with this.
G) Handles planning, scheduling, shipping, labor relations, site inspection and preparation. 
A)  Woodworking, props, backdrops, signs, electrical, lighting, metal work, etc. 
B)  Accounts receivable, accounts payable, and payroll 
C)  Includes special effects, reports and so on; oversees the planning and subsequent installation of the output of the production department 
D)  Includes transportation of materials, booths, exhibits, along with their temporary storage. 
E)  Exhibitor kits, on-site coordination, registration
F) Typically broken up into national and local, some companies also have a separate exhibitor department dealing with this.
G) Handles planning, scheduling, shipping, labor relations, site inspection and preparation.

Question 18

The Drayage fee is also called "hundredweight"because:

Accepted Answer

A)  It is usually one hundred dollars 
B)  It is an unfair and archaic measurement 
C)  It is based on each one hundred pounds of weight 
D)  None of the above 
A)  It is usually one hundred dollars 
B)  It is an unfair and archaic measurement 
C)  It is based on each one hundred pounds of weight 
D)  None of the above

Question 19

Match the department of the Services Contracting Company with its function or description.
-Sales

Accepted Answer

A)  Woodworking, props, backdrops, signs, electrical, lighting, metal work, etc. 
B)  Accounts receivable, accounts payable, and payroll 
C)  Includes special effects, reports and so on; oversees the planning and subsequent installation of the output of the production department 
D)  Includes transportation of materials, booths, exhibits, along with their temporary storage. 
E)  Exhibitor kits, on-site coordination, registration
F) Typically broken up into national and local, some companies also have a separate exhibitor department dealing with this.
G) Handles planning, scheduling, shipping, labor relations, site inspection and preparation. 
A)  Woodworking, props, backdrops, signs, electrical, lighting, metal work, etc. 
B)  Accounts receivable, accounts payable, and payroll 
C)  Includes special effects, reports and so on; oversees the planning and subsequent installation of the output of the production department 
D)  Includes transportation of materials, booths, exhibits, along with their temporary storage. 
E)  Exhibitor kits, on-site coordination, registration
F) Typically broken up into national and local, some companies also have a separate exhibitor department dealing with this.
G) Handles planning, scheduling, shipping, labor relations, site inspection and preparation.

Question 20

This is a specialist who manages the dialogue between virtual attendees, on-site attendees and the presenter.

Accepted Answer

A)  Translator 
B)  Producer 
C)  Moderator 
D)  Social Media Expert 
A)  Translator 
B)  Producer 
C)  Moderator 
D)  Social Media Expert

In MEEC, EIC stands for:

A service contractor is anyone who provides a product or services for the exhibitor or show/event management during the actual show or conference.

Disassembling booths and packing them into crates and onto trucks is called:

Specialty service contractors deal with a specific area of show production while the GSC tends to be broad and generic.

The price for drayage is based on:

It is the general service contractor's responsibility to move the freight in and out of the facility, manage the flow of the trucks coming in and out of the facility, and the storage of the crates and boxes during the show.

Which of the following would not be a part of services provided by the production department?

All of the following tasks are associated with service contractors except:

Match the department of the Services Contracting Company with its function or description. -Production

EAC stands for:

An RFP is a:

The General Service Contractor is hired by the EAC.

Discuss what the text sees as future trends for service contractors and their workers.

What is meant by a "right to work"state?

Discuss some of the many possible services that a GSC may provide.

Depending on where you are in the world, a person who manages a tradeshow is known as a Service Contractor, show manager or an event manager or an event producer.

Match the department of the Services Contracting Company with its function or description. -Event Technology

The Drayage fee is also called "hundredweight"because:

Match the department of the Services Contracting Company with its function or description. -Sales

This is a specialist who manages the dialogue between virtual attendees, on-site attendees and the presenter.

Introduction to the Meetings, Expositions, Events, and Conventions Industry

Meeting, Exhibition, Event, and Convention Organizers and Sponsors

Destination Marketing Organizations DMOS

Meeting, Expositions, Event, and Convention Venues

Exhibitions and Trade Shows

Destination Management Companies

Special Events Management

Food and Beverage

Legal Issues in the Meec Industry

Technology and the MEEC Professional

Sustainable Meetings and Events

Planning Meec Gatherings

Producing Meetings and Events

International Aspects in MEEC

Putting It All Together

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Exam 6: Service Contractors

In MEEC, EIC stands for:

A service contractor is anyone who provides a product or services for the exhibitor or show/event management during the actual show or conference.

Disassembling booths and packing them into crates and onto trucks is called:

Specialty service contractors deal with a specific area of show production while the GSC tends to be broad and generic.

The price for drayage is based on:

It is the general service contractor's responsibility to move the freight in and out of the facility, manage the flow of the trucks coming in and out of the facility, and the storage of the crates and boxes during the show.

Which of the following would not be a part of services provided by the production department?

All of the following tasks are associated with service contractors except:

Match the department of the Services Contracting Company with its function or description. -Production

EAC stands for:

An RFP is a:

The General Service Contractor is hired by the EAC.

Discuss what the text sees as future trends for service contractors and their workers.

What is meant by a "right to work"state?

Discuss some of the many possible services that a GSC may provide.

Depending on where you are in the world, a person who manages a tradeshow is known as a Service Contractor, show manager or an event manager or an event producer.

Match the department of the Services Contracting Company with its function or description. -Event Technology

The Drayage fee is also called "hundredweight"because:

Match the department of the Services Contracting Company with its function or description. -Sales

This is a specialist who manages the dialogue between virtual attendees, on-site attendees and the presenter.

Introduction to the Meetings, Expositions, Events, and Conventions Industry

Meeting, Exhibition, Event, and Convention Organizers and Sponsors

Destination Marketing Organizations DMOS

Meeting, Expositions, Event, and Convention Venues

Exhibitions and Trade Shows

Destination Management Companies

Special Events Management

Food and Beverage

Legal Issues in the Meec Industry

Technology and the MEEC Professional

Sustainable Meetings and Events

Planning Meec Gatherings

Producing Meetings and Events

International Aspects in MEEC

Putting It All Together

Filters