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Responsible Alcohol Service Flashcards

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  1. Which regulatory body oversees the licensing and sale of alcohol in Ontario?

    Answer: The AGCO (Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario)

    The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) is the provincial body responsible for regulating the sale, service, and delivery of alcohol.

  2. What penalty can a licensee face for serving alcohol to a minor?

    Answer: Fines, licence suspension, or revocation

    Serving alcohol to a minor can result in significant fines, temporary suspension, or permanent revocation of a liquor licence.

  3. What is the Smart Serve certification renewal period?

    Answer: Smart Serve certification does not expire

    Smart Serve certification in Ontario does not expire once earned, though employers may have their own re-training policies.

  4. A patron at a licensed establishment shows signs of intoxication. What is the server's first step?

    Answer: Stop serving the patron alcohol and offer water or food

    The first step when a patron shows intoxication signs is to stop serving alcohol and offer non-alcoholic alternatives such as water or food.

  5. Which of the following actions can help slow alcohol absorption in the body?

    Answer: Eating food before or while drinking

    Eating food, especially high-protein and fatty foods, slows the absorption of alcohol into the bloodstream.

  6. What does BAC stand for in the context of alcohol service?

    Answer: Blood Alcohol Concentration

    BAC stands for Blood Alcohol Concentration, which measures the percentage of alcohol in a person's bloodstream.