Sport Management Exam With
Complete Questions And Correct
Answers A+ Pass Brand New Version
What four components must be present in a definition of tourists? - CORRECT
ANSWER-a) Tourists
b) Businesses that provide goods and services for tourists
c) The government in a tourist destination
d) The host community, or the people who live in the tourist destination
Name the three prongs of sustainability. - CORRECT ANSWER-a) Social
Dimensions
b) Economic Dimensions
c) Environmental Dimensions
True or False: Scuba Diving can harm the environment via water pollution, anchor
damage, and specimen collecting. - CORRECT ANSWER-TRUE
,What type of events does Higham (1999) suggest provide communities with more
benefits and fewer burdens?
a. hallmark events
b. small-scale events
c. nostalgia events
d. active tourism - CORRECT ANSWER-b. small-scale events
A sport tourist who plays the Old Course at St. Andrews would be considered ...
a. an active sport tourist
b. a nostalgia sport tourist
c. an event sport tourist
d. a grassroots sport tourist - CORRECT ANSWER-a. an active sport tourist
Define active sport tourism: - CORRECT ANSWER-A sport that is centered
around its location/traveling to see it/traveling while doing it
Active sport tourism is TAKING PART
Define event sport tourism: - CORRECT ANSWER-A sport that is centered
around an occasion
Event sport tourism involves WATCHING
Define nostalgia sport tourism: - CORRECT ANSWER-Sport theme vacations,
visiting halls of fame, etc.
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,Nostalgia sport tourism involves VISITING
What three seasons do most destinations have? - CORRECT ANSWER-a) peak
season
b) shoulder season
c) off season
Define shoulder season: - CORRECT ANSWER-The slower time between
seasons (after peak season and before off season).
An organization that is responsible for attracting and organizing sport events to
help communities capitalize on the potential benefits of sport tourism is called
a...... - CORRECT ANSWER-sports commission
When people have pride in their community as a result of hosting a sport event,
this is referred to as..... - CORRECT ANSWER-psychic income
.....are people who were planning to visit a destination but switched the dates of
their time to coincide with an event in the city. - CORRECT ANSWER-Time
switchers
True or False: A study by Hall and Hodges (1996) found that low-income residents
suffered the most from their city hosting a mega-event. - CORRECT ANSWER-
TRUE
True or False: The displacement effect refers to someone whose primary
motivation was not to attend a sporting event, but they ended up going because
, they were in the vicinity of the event when it was taking place. - CORRECT
ANSWER-FALSE (this is casual effect)
True or False: Research shows that as many as 70% of spectators at a sporting
event come from within the metropolitan area. - CORRECT ANSWER-TRUE
When ski resorts extend their ski seasons, it leaves little time for grass and plan
regeneration. This is an example of which type of sustainability issue?
a. environmental
b. economic
c. social
d. societal - CORRECT ANSWER-a. environmental
Define sport marketing. - CORRECT ANSWER-The process of designing and
implementing activities for the production, pricing, promotion, and distribution of
a sport product or sport business product to satisfy the needs or desires of
consumers and to achieve the company's objectives.
List five examples of how sport as a product differs from other goods and services.
- CORRECT ANSWER-a) Sport products are INTANGIBLE- ie: You cannot
touch the competition taking place between teams
b) Sport products INVOLVE EMOTIONS- ie: Some spectators are emotionally
attached to their team and are referred to as fans or fanatics.
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Complete Questions And Correct
Answers A+ Pass Brand New Version
What four components must be present in a definition of tourists? - CORRECT
ANSWER-a) Tourists
b) Businesses that provide goods and services for tourists
c) The government in a tourist destination
d) The host community, or the people who live in the tourist destination
Name the three prongs of sustainability. - CORRECT ANSWER-a) Social
Dimensions
b) Economic Dimensions
c) Environmental Dimensions
True or False: Scuba Diving can harm the environment via water pollution, anchor
damage, and specimen collecting. - CORRECT ANSWER-TRUE
,What type of events does Higham (1999) suggest provide communities with more
benefits and fewer burdens?
a. hallmark events
b. small-scale events
c. nostalgia events
d. active tourism - CORRECT ANSWER-b. small-scale events
A sport tourist who plays the Old Course at St. Andrews would be considered ...
a. an active sport tourist
b. a nostalgia sport tourist
c. an event sport tourist
d. a grassroots sport tourist - CORRECT ANSWER-a. an active sport tourist
Define active sport tourism: - CORRECT ANSWER-A sport that is centered
around its location/traveling to see it/traveling while doing it
Active sport tourism is TAKING PART
Define event sport tourism: - CORRECT ANSWER-A sport that is centered
around an occasion
Event sport tourism involves WATCHING
Define nostalgia sport tourism: - CORRECT ANSWER-Sport theme vacations,
visiting halls of fame, etc.
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protected by copyright law
,Nostalgia sport tourism involves VISITING
What three seasons do most destinations have? - CORRECT ANSWER-a) peak
season
b) shoulder season
c) off season
Define shoulder season: - CORRECT ANSWER-The slower time between
seasons (after peak season and before off season).
An organization that is responsible for attracting and organizing sport events to
help communities capitalize on the potential benefits of sport tourism is called
a...... - CORRECT ANSWER-sports commission
When people have pride in their community as a result of hosting a sport event,
this is referred to as..... - CORRECT ANSWER-psychic income
.....are people who were planning to visit a destination but switched the dates of
their time to coincide with an event in the city. - CORRECT ANSWER-Time
switchers
True or False: A study by Hall and Hodges (1996) found that low-income residents
suffered the most from their city hosting a mega-event. - CORRECT ANSWER-
TRUE
True or False: The displacement effect refers to someone whose primary
motivation was not to attend a sporting event, but they ended up going because
, they were in the vicinity of the event when it was taking place. - CORRECT
ANSWER-FALSE (this is casual effect)
True or False: Research shows that as many as 70% of spectators at a sporting
event come from within the metropolitan area. - CORRECT ANSWER-TRUE
When ski resorts extend their ski seasons, it leaves little time for grass and plan
regeneration. This is an example of which type of sustainability issue?
a. environmental
b. economic
c. social
d. societal - CORRECT ANSWER-a. environmental
Define sport marketing. - CORRECT ANSWER-The process of designing and
implementing activities for the production, pricing, promotion, and distribution of
a sport product or sport business product to satisfy the needs or desires of
consumers and to achieve the company's objectives.
List five examples of how sport as a product differs from other goods and services.
- CORRECT ANSWER-a) Sport products are INTANGIBLE- ie: You cannot
touch the competition taking place between teams
b) Sport products INVOLVE EMOTIONS- ie: Some spectators are emotionally
attached to their team and are referred to as fans or fanatics.
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protected by copyright law
