SPMT 260 STUDY GUIDE EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
ANSWERS A+ 2025
✔✔The ability to speak a different language is a skill that you should not list on your
resume? - ✔✔False
✔✔The "Elevator Pitch" is based on getting into the elevator with the "right" sport
management professional - ✔✔False
✔✔If you are asked about your age in a job interview that is considered an illegal
question? - ✔✔True
✔✔Informational Interviewing: - ✔✔Helps with networking
✔✔After the interview, writing a handwritten thank you note is important? - ✔✔True
✔✔The best tool for crowd management is a crowd management plan? - ✔✔True
✔✔_____ are almost always publicly owned facilities built to lure business meetings to
a municipality - ✔✔Convention centers
✔✔The trend over the past two decades has been single-purpose stadiums. - ✔✔True
✔✔Public assembly facilities have existed since ancient times? - ✔✔True
✔✔A ____ is defined as a "an interest bearing certificate issued by the government or
corporation, promising to pay interest and to repay a sum on money? - ✔✔Bond
✔✔The (PR) Public Relations Director is typically a great entry level position that
requires a low level of skill? - ✔✔False
✔✔International Management Group (IMG) was founded in 1960 by: - ✔✔Mark
McCormack
✔✔Barnstorming tours were used as a training mechanism for agents in the sport
industry - ✔✔False
✔✔Octagon and IMG are known as full-service agencies? - ✔✔True
✔✔_____ requires a review of all activities and related costs of an event as if it were
taking place for the first time - ✔✔Zero-based budgeting
, ✔✔Waiver and release of liability is a common tool used by events to reduce potential
lawsuits? - ✔✔True
✔✔Volunteer management is one of the least important segments of event
management? - ✔✔False
✔✔In-kind sponsorships rarely involve a cash exchange? - ✔✔True
✔✔If you are hosting an event, having an online presence is imperative? - ✔✔True
✔✔Vaudeville is where Mr. Davis got his start? - ✔✔True
✔✔Mr. Davis worked for MGM resorts and specifically at Mandalay Bay and
entertainment - ✔✔True
✔✔Mr. Davis would like to have a festival in a parking lot at Texas A&M University? -
✔✔True
✔✔Vicarious liability is: - ✔✔A tort law that allows plaintiff to sue a superior for the
negligent acts of a subordinate
✔✔Equal protection applies to discrimination on the basis of: - ✔✔All of these are
correct
✔✔Female coaches whose salaries are not equal to those of their male counterparts
have field ____ lawsuits - ✔✔Equal Pay Act
✔✔An athlete challenging an athletic associations rules is more likely seeking injunctive
rather than monetary damages - ✔✔True
✔✔Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972 bars discrimination against women
only - ✔✔False
✔✔All professional sport organizations except Major League Baseball are exempt from
antitrust laws - ✔✔False
✔✔Sport law refers to the application of law to the sport industry - ✔✔True
✔✔Sport Agent Responsibility and Trust Act of 2004 (SPARTA) is a federal law that
regulates sports agents? - ✔✔True
ANSWERS A+ 2025
✔✔The ability to speak a different language is a skill that you should not list on your
resume? - ✔✔False
✔✔The "Elevator Pitch" is based on getting into the elevator with the "right" sport
management professional - ✔✔False
✔✔If you are asked about your age in a job interview that is considered an illegal
question? - ✔✔True
✔✔Informational Interviewing: - ✔✔Helps with networking
✔✔After the interview, writing a handwritten thank you note is important? - ✔✔True
✔✔The best tool for crowd management is a crowd management plan? - ✔✔True
✔✔_____ are almost always publicly owned facilities built to lure business meetings to
a municipality - ✔✔Convention centers
✔✔The trend over the past two decades has been single-purpose stadiums. - ✔✔True
✔✔Public assembly facilities have existed since ancient times? - ✔✔True
✔✔A ____ is defined as a "an interest bearing certificate issued by the government or
corporation, promising to pay interest and to repay a sum on money? - ✔✔Bond
✔✔The (PR) Public Relations Director is typically a great entry level position that
requires a low level of skill? - ✔✔False
✔✔International Management Group (IMG) was founded in 1960 by: - ✔✔Mark
McCormack
✔✔Barnstorming tours were used as a training mechanism for agents in the sport
industry - ✔✔False
✔✔Octagon and IMG are known as full-service agencies? - ✔✔True
✔✔_____ requires a review of all activities and related costs of an event as if it were
taking place for the first time - ✔✔Zero-based budgeting
, ✔✔Waiver and release of liability is a common tool used by events to reduce potential
lawsuits? - ✔✔True
✔✔Volunteer management is one of the least important segments of event
management? - ✔✔False
✔✔In-kind sponsorships rarely involve a cash exchange? - ✔✔True
✔✔If you are hosting an event, having an online presence is imperative? - ✔✔True
✔✔Vaudeville is where Mr. Davis got his start? - ✔✔True
✔✔Mr. Davis worked for MGM resorts and specifically at Mandalay Bay and
entertainment - ✔✔True
✔✔Mr. Davis would like to have a festival in a parking lot at Texas A&M University? -
✔✔True
✔✔Vicarious liability is: - ✔✔A tort law that allows plaintiff to sue a superior for the
negligent acts of a subordinate
✔✔Equal protection applies to discrimination on the basis of: - ✔✔All of these are
correct
✔✔Female coaches whose salaries are not equal to those of their male counterparts
have field ____ lawsuits - ✔✔Equal Pay Act
✔✔An athlete challenging an athletic associations rules is more likely seeking injunctive
rather than monetary damages - ✔✔True
✔✔Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972 bars discrimination against women
only - ✔✔False
✔✔All professional sport organizations except Major League Baseball are exempt from
antitrust laws - ✔✔False
✔✔Sport law refers to the application of law to the sport industry - ✔✔True
✔✔Sport Agent Responsibility and Trust Act of 2004 (SPARTA) is a federal law that
regulates sports agents? - ✔✔True
