FTS801S - FINANCIAL TECHNIQUES FOR SPORT MANAGEMENT - 1ST OPP -JUNE 2025


FTS801S - FINANCIAL TECHNIQUES FOR SPORT MANAGEMENT - 1ST OPP -JUNE 2025



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n Am I BI A u n IVER s I TY
OF SCIEnCE
Ano TECHnOLOGY
FACULTY OF COMMERCE, HUMAN SCIENCESAND EDUCATION
DEPARTMENT OF MARKETING, LOGISITICS AND SPORT MANAGEMENT
QUALIFICATION: BACHALOR OF SPORT MANAGEMENT HONORS
QUALIFICATION CODE: 08BSPH
LEVEL: 8
COURSE CODE: FTS811S
COURSE NAME: Financial Techniques for Sports
Management
SESSION:
JUNE 2025
PAPER:
THEORY
DURATION:
3 HOURS
MARKS:
100
EXAMINER(S)
FIRST OPPORTUNITY EXAMINATION PAPER
MR. PETERHAUFlKU(FT/PT/ DI)
MODERATOR: Mrs. T'NEIL YOUNG
INSTRUCTIONS
1. This paper comprises FIVE (5) questions
2. Answer All FIVE (5) questions.
3. Read all the questions carefully before answering.
4. Marks for each question are indicated at the end of each question
5. Write clearly and neatly.
6. Number the answers clearly.
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QUESTION 1
(20 Marks)
Discussthe role that budgeting plays in the financial planning process of a sports organization.
Outline the key elements that should be included in a comprehensive sports budget and explain
how budgeting supports strategic decision-making and resource allocation in sport
management.
QUESTION 2
(20 Marks)
List and explain three major types of income that sports organizations rely on. Illustrate your
answer with examples from real or hypothetical sports entities and evaluate how internal and
external factors might impact each revenue stream.
QUESTION3
(20 Marks)
Name and describe two financial indicators that are essential for evaluating the fiscal health of
a sports organization. For each indicator, explain its formula, how it is interpreted, and its
implications for organizational sustainability.
QUESTION 4
(20 Marks)
Evaluate two investment options available to sport organizations seeking to grow their financial
assets. Describe the potential advantages and disadvantages of each option and reference
examples of investment practices within the sports industry, locally or internationally.
QUESTION 5
(20 Marks)
Identify two financial risks commonly encountered in sports organizations. Provide strategies
that sport managers can apply to anticipate, mitigate, or control the impact of these risks on
their organizations' operations and finances.
END OF FIRST EXAMINATION PAPER
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Total Marks = 100