SPTM 225 Exam 2 – Study Guide, Revision Notes, and Practice Questions for
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Federal and state governments require full disclosure concerning aid packages from all four-
year colleges and universities. - ANS ✔✔The recruiting process is the culmination of years of
effort on the part of prospects and their families as they participate on various sports teams and
chase the dream of receiving athletically related aid to subsidize their college education. Which
of the following is NOT a fact associated with this dream?
If a student-athlete receives any aid in which athletic ability is a determining criterion, the aid is
awarded for a period of no fewer than five academic years. - ANS ✔✔An athletic grant-in-aid
(GIA) refers to the amount of aid awarded to a prospective student athlete based on his or her
athletic ability. Which of the following is NOT a true statement regarding GIAS?
Head count - ANS ✔✔Which of the following are sports in which each student-athlete who
receives athletically related aid in any amount counts toward the maximum allowable number
of students receiving such aid?
Institutional staff members such as faculty can contact recruits at any time on or off campus -
ANS ✔✔Which of the following is NOT part of the NCAA's general rule governing permissible
recruiters?
Contact, Evaluation, quiet, Dead - ANS ✔✔Which of the following outlines the four types of
recruiting periods for NCAA Division I football and basketball?
Schools may provide no more than three official visits to a prospect - ANS ✔✔Each of the
following describes an important element of official visit information EXCEPT
Involve others in the decision-making process - ANS ✔✔Which of the following is not a step in
the decision-making process?
, Management by walking around - ANS ✔✔One approach to overcoming information barriers in
the decision-making process is called _____ " or "MBWA."
T-charts - ANS ✔✔The characteristics for comparison in _______ are not limited to costs or
numbers of items which are typically part of quantitative decisions. They are often more
qualitative or subjective in nature
National Letter of Intent (NLD) - ANS ✔✔The ______ is a binding agreement between a
prospective student-athlete and a member institution, in which the prospect agrees to attend
the institution full-time for one academic year, and the institution agrees to provide athletic
financial aid for one academic year.
The 1987 through 1990 seasons were canceled - ANS ✔✔Which of th e following was NOT a
result of the SMU football program's rules-violation scandal the 1980s?
If violations are contested and believed to be major in nature, the institution is immediately
placed on probation until a hearing is held. - ANS ✔✔The NCAA enforcement staff follows a
specific procedure in all investigative actions. Which of the following is NOT one of the four
procedural steps?
Appeal to employees' self-actualization needs and their desire to improve the program-for their
sakes and not just to satisfy the terms of their probation - ANS ✔✔Which of the following is
NOT a method that Denison University could have used to create a motivational work
environment?
Competition penalties, including limitations on the institution's participation in postseason play
in all sports at the school whether or not directly involved with actual violations - ANS ✔✔Each
of the following is a core penalty that may be imposed for incurring NCAA Level I or I violations
EXCEPT
True - ANS ✔✔The term "compliance" refers to the degree to which schools follow the rules
specified by their governing bodies, such as their conference or the NCAA.
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Federal and state governments require full disclosure concerning aid packages from all four-
year colleges and universities. - ANS ✔✔The recruiting process is the culmination of years of
effort on the part of prospects and their families as they participate on various sports teams and
chase the dream of receiving athletically related aid to subsidize their college education. Which
of the following is NOT a fact associated with this dream?
If a student-athlete receives any aid in which athletic ability is a determining criterion, the aid is
awarded for a period of no fewer than five academic years. - ANS ✔✔An athletic grant-in-aid
(GIA) refers to the amount of aid awarded to a prospective student athlete based on his or her
athletic ability. Which of the following is NOT a true statement regarding GIAS?
Head count - ANS ✔✔Which of the following are sports in which each student-athlete who
receives athletically related aid in any amount counts toward the maximum allowable number
of students receiving such aid?
Institutional staff members such as faculty can contact recruits at any time on or off campus -
ANS ✔✔Which of the following is NOT part of the NCAA's general rule governing permissible
recruiters?
Contact, Evaluation, quiet, Dead - ANS ✔✔Which of the following outlines the four types of
recruiting periods for NCAA Division I football and basketball?
Schools may provide no more than three official visits to a prospect - ANS ✔✔Each of the
following describes an important element of official visit information EXCEPT
Involve others in the decision-making process - ANS ✔✔Which of the following is not a step in
the decision-making process?
, Management by walking around - ANS ✔✔One approach to overcoming information barriers in
the decision-making process is called _____ " or "MBWA."
T-charts - ANS ✔✔The characteristics for comparison in _______ are not limited to costs or
numbers of items which are typically part of quantitative decisions. They are often more
qualitative or subjective in nature
National Letter of Intent (NLD) - ANS ✔✔The ______ is a binding agreement between a
prospective student-athlete and a member institution, in which the prospect agrees to attend
the institution full-time for one academic year, and the institution agrees to provide athletic
financial aid for one academic year.
The 1987 through 1990 seasons were canceled - ANS ✔✔Which of th e following was NOT a
result of the SMU football program's rules-violation scandal the 1980s?
If violations are contested and believed to be major in nature, the institution is immediately
placed on probation until a hearing is held. - ANS ✔✔The NCAA enforcement staff follows a
specific procedure in all investigative actions. Which of the following is NOT one of the four
procedural steps?
Appeal to employees' self-actualization needs and their desire to improve the program-for their
sakes and not just to satisfy the terms of their probation - ANS ✔✔Which of the following is
NOT a method that Denison University could have used to create a motivational work
environment?
Competition penalties, including limitations on the institution's participation in postseason play
in all sports at the school whether or not directly involved with actual violations - ANS ✔✔Each
of the following is a core penalty that may be imposed for incurring NCAA Level I or I violations
EXCEPT
True - ANS ✔✔The term "compliance" refers to the degree to which schools follow the rules
specified by their governing bodies, such as their conference or the NCAA.
