Sport Governance Test 1 – Study Guide, Practice Questions & Exam Review
Which of the Following refers to the fact that organizational members come and go but the
organization remains?
A. Identity
B. Membership
C. Permanency
D. Division of labor - correct answer ✔✔C. Permanency
Organizations that set rules have which of the following types of power?
A. Service
B. Regulatory
C. Standard
D. Constitutional - correct answer ✔✔B. Regulatory
What is the name of the regular scheduled meeting where organizations set policies?
A. Business Meeting
B. Convention
C. General Assembly
D. Annual Assembly - correct answer ✔✔C. General Assembly
Which of the following is the governing body that tends to organizational meetings between the
regularly scheduled meeting where organizations set policies?
,A. Executive Committee
B. Executive Staff
C. Standing Committee
D. Regulatory Committee - correct answer ✔✔A. Executive Committee
What is the name of the written document that states the basic function of a governing body?
A. Roberts rule of order
B. Constitution
C. Mission Statement
D. Technical handbook - correct answer ✔✔B. Constitution
What academic organization oversees the approval of sport management curriculum?
A. COSMA
B. NIRSA
C. NASSMA
D. EASM - correct answer ✔✔A. COSMA
An organizational chart reflects which attributes of an organization?
A. Clear Boundaries and Identity
B. Identity and program of activity
C. Membership and permanency
D. Division of labor and hierarchy of authority - correct answer ✔✔D. Division of labor and
hierarchy of authority
, Studying governance helps you determine the main source of _____ in a sport organization.
A. Power
B. Revenue
C. Publicity
D. Authority - correct answer ✔✔A. Power
USA Basketball represents governance on what level?
A. Local
B. National
C. International
D. State - correct answer ✔✔B. National
This is an example of someone who would find it important to understand governance in
his/her career.
A. An athletic director who understands NCAA compliance
B. An agent who understands understanding the law
C. A general manager who understands collective bargaining agreements
D. A and C - correct answer ✔✔D. A and C
Which of the Following refers to the fact that organizational members come and go but the
organization remains?
A. Identity
B. Membership
C. Permanency
D. Division of labor - correct answer ✔✔C. Permanency
Organizations that set rules have which of the following types of power?
A. Service
B. Regulatory
C. Standard
D. Constitutional - correct answer ✔✔B. Regulatory
What is the name of the regular scheduled meeting where organizations set policies?
A. Business Meeting
B. Convention
C. General Assembly
D. Annual Assembly - correct answer ✔✔C. General Assembly
Which of the following is the governing body that tends to organizational meetings between the
regularly scheduled meeting where organizations set policies?
,A. Executive Committee
B. Executive Staff
C. Standing Committee
D. Regulatory Committee - correct answer ✔✔A. Executive Committee
What is the name of the written document that states the basic function of a governing body?
A. Roberts rule of order
B. Constitution
C. Mission Statement
D. Technical handbook - correct answer ✔✔B. Constitution
What academic organization oversees the approval of sport management curriculum?
A. COSMA
B. NIRSA
C. NASSMA
D. EASM - correct answer ✔✔A. COSMA
An organizational chart reflects which attributes of an organization?
A. Clear Boundaries and Identity
B. Identity and program of activity
C. Membership and permanency
D. Division of labor and hierarchy of authority - correct answer ✔✔D. Division of labor and
hierarchy of authority
, Studying governance helps you determine the main source of _____ in a sport organization.
A. Power
B. Revenue
C. Publicity
D. Authority - correct answer ✔✔A. Power
USA Basketball represents governance on what level?
A. Local
B. National
C. International
D. State - correct answer ✔✔B. National
This is an example of someone who would find it important to understand governance in
his/her career.
A. An athletic director who understands NCAA compliance
B. An agent who understands understanding the law
C. A general manager who understands collective bargaining agreements
D. A and C - correct answer ✔✔D. A and C
