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The National Hockey Association drafted Ty Hartman. Ty hired Amanda Bingham to help him make sound business decisions, and to negotiate endorsement contracts with well-known companies. Amanda serves which role for Ty? A Sponsor B Agent C Mentor D Publicist
What is B Agent
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The best way to avoid buying counterfeit tickets to a game or event is to purchase them from where? A Reputable scalpers B Unknown or unfamiliar third parties C Online auction sites D Official ticket outlets
What is D Official ticket outlets
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When professional athletes’ unions negotiate salaries, playing conditions, and contract terms as a single unit, they are engaging in which activity? A Competitive advantage B Labor resistance C Free agency D Collective bargaining
What is D Collective Bargaining
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Which are trade barriers that are likely to limit a sports equipment manufacturer’s ability to export its products to foreign countries? A Trade agreements and industrialization B Licenses and outputs C Quotas and tariffs D Globalization and embargoes
What is C Quotas and tariffs
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What do researchers often use to summarize and interpret vast amounts of numeric information? A Research questionnaires B Descriptive statistics C Hypothetical samples D Independent variables
What is B Descriptive statistics
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Who do athletes sometimes hire to help them organize charity tournaments? A Marketing firms B Sponsors C Agents D Recruiters
What is A Marketing Firms
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When negotiated agreements between the players’ union and the owners’ organization are unreachable, the players might vote to determine if they should do which activity? A Go on strike B Play for international leagues C Become free agents D Ask for fan support
What is A Go on strike
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When analyzing the historical data in a data warehouse, which is true of its data? A Related data are grouped together in folders. B The data change as modifications are made to the database. C The data are static. D Data maintain the uniqueness provided in their operational applications.
What is C The data are static.
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Which must coincide when using descriptive statistics in order to have normal distributed data? A Range, dispersion, and confidence interval B Ordinal, nominal, and binomial C Mean, median, and mode D Standard deviation, percentiles, and pictorial representations
What is C Mean, median, and mode
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Which is an activity that agents perform on behalf of the athletes they represent? A Team contract negotiations only B Hall of fame endorsements C Various contract negotiations D Team valuation services
What is C Various Contract Negotiations
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Which law makes restraining free trade and competition illegal? A The Sherman Antitrust Act B The Lanham Act C The National Labor Relations Act D The Sports Broadcasting Act of 1961
What is A The Sherman Antitrust Act
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Which is an example of a governing body in the sports industry? A International Olympic Committee B NCAA Men’s Basketball Championship C Washington Nationals baseball team D Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing
What is A International Olympic Committee
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Which is useful marketing information that a business might obtain by analyzing a customer database? A Expense involved in developing a customer database B Average customer who is married and a homeowner earning $50,000 a year C Federal identification numbers for current and past customers D Total sales for each month of the previous year
What is B Average customer who is married and a homeowner earning $50,000 a year
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A business that conducts research and finds that most of its customers visit the business four times a week has identified which estimate? A Median B Mode C Mean D Range
What is B Mode
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When a league blocks the broadcast of a certain game in a territory, it is known as which activity? A Antitrust violation B Blackout C Injunction D Right of publicity
What is B Blackout
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Which is an unfair, anticompetitive trade practice in sports or event marketing? A Trademark infringement B Loss prevention C Employee strike D Sponsorship exclusivity
What is A Trademark infringement
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Which presents the greatest challenge for U.S. companies when developing a plan to sell movies in foreign countries? A Language barrier in promotions B Cost of foreign monetary exchanges C Uncertainty about government policies D Lack of interest by foreign customers
What is C Uncertainty about government policies
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When marketing researchers review the level of affiliation between two variables, they are evaluating which data components? A Affirmation B Predictability C Sensitivity D Correlation
What is D Correlation
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When making marketing decisions, businesses often analyze research that is expressed as a mean, median, or mode, which are estimates often referred to as which measurement? A Predictability curve B Graphic representation C Central tendency D Distribution share
What is C Central tendency
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Which is an unacceptable place to use an athlete’s or celebrity’s identity without permission? A In a magazine B On a company’s advertisements C In a book D On the news
What is B On a company's advertisement
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Salaries, contracts, and profit sharing are often the issues that create conflicts between sports’ leagues and which other party? A Team owners B Sponsoring organizations C Individual managers D Associations of players
What is D Associatio not players
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When a sporting-goods manufacturer decides to sell to businesses located in another country, it should consider which situation about the country? A Profit margins B Trade restrictions C Cost of goods D Selling motives
What is B Trade restrictions
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What should businesses try to achieve when manipulating data for information analysis? A Exploratory research B Secondary information C Program development D Accurate interpretation
What is D Accurate interpretation
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Which is an example of range? A Most consumers buy four CDs per month. B Consumers buy an average of five CDs per month. C Consumers buy between three and seven CDs per month. D Half of all consumers buy more than five CDs per month
What is C Consumers buy between three and seven CDs per month.
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