Chapter 13

Sports

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Chapter 13: Sports Quiz

Test your knowledge of the sports chapter material!

1 / 10

Which of the following resources has annual financial records for more than 1 million nonprofit organizations?

2 / 10

Which of the following resources annually ranks the value of professional sports teams?

3 / 10

True or false: The salaries of public university athletic team coaches are public record.

4 / 10

True or false: Unless you can confirm financial data, you should not use it.

5 / 10

True or false: You can do both game coverage and business reporting as a journalist covering sports.

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True or false: You can find out how much a sports nonprofit gives back to their community by looking at their tax forms.

7 / 10

Where would you look to see the total amount of money a nonprofit has?

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True or false: It’s more important to have a story out first than for it to be completely accurate.

9 / 10

Why might you want to look at the financial records for nonprofit organizations as a sports business reporter?

10 / 10

True or false: SEC filings can’t tell you anything about sports.

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