Facilities Midterm Ch.6

Which of the following is an example of an ancillary event?

Fan-fest at the Super Bowl

What are the five major types of events?

Mega events, recurring events, traveling events, ancillary events, and community events

Which of the following is an example of a recurring event?

New York City Marathon

When conducting a SWOT analysis, looking into how populations and demographics have changed is an example of which analysis area?

Opportunities

When conducting a SWOT analysis, which of the following areas are internal to the organization?

Strengths and weaknesses

During a feasibility study, a manager may ask which of the following questions?

1.) Is there a bid submission? 2.) Where would we hold the event? 3.) Is there enough time to produce the event?

Which of the following is an example of a community event?

A holiday 5K race

Which of the following is an example of a recurring event?

Both local high school games and the New York City Marathon

A mini triathlon for small children is an example of what type of event?

Community event

Which of the following best defines a "bid"?

Competitive process in which the objective is to win the right to organize a specific sporting event

Which of the following best describes a community event?

Events that are smaller in scale and appeal to a specific geographical region

What are ancillary events?

Events that occur in conjunction with another type of event

A SWOT analysis examines how successful a business proposal or venture will be.

False

Which of the following is important to remember about a SWOT analysis?

It is subjective.

What type of event is the most difficult to execute?

Mega events

Which of the following is not a characteristic of a specific goal?

Provides enough detail to determine if the goal was achieved and is capable of guaranteeing the goal can be achieved

When creating goals, an event manager should follow the S.M.A.R.T. principle.

True

When conducting a feasibility study, the manager needs to:

hire staff, plan the study, implement the study, write up the results, and distribute the study.

Competing bids for hosting sports mega events, such as the Olympic Games or FIFA World Cup, are usually made at the expense of the:

tax payers.

The NCAA championship is an example of a(n) ________ event.

traveling