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Which if the following does not promote competitive balance in the four leagues? 0 Revenue Sharing 0 Regional sports networks 0 Salary cap 0 Free agency 0 Draft An NBA team is looking to resign one of its free agents (2 years with the team), however doing so will put the team payroll over the salary cap. In addition, the team already used bird exception and the early bird exception. Which exception best fits this scenario? 0 Bird rights 0 Early bird 0 Non-bird O Mid-level non-taxpayer O Midlevel taxpayer 0 Rookie exception 0 No exceptions needed A salary cap is 0 Maximum player payroll for each team 0 Maximum salary for an individual player 0 Minimum salary for each player 0 All of the above What is the rationale for the NBA having a soft cap? 0 Allows teams to sign as many players as they want 0 Gives smaller market teams the ability to compete with large market teams 0 Allows teams to make limited changes during the season 0 Decrease overall team payrolls In MLB, which teams qualify for the competitive balance draft? 0 The 5 smallest market teams and the 10 lowest-revenue teams. 0 The 20 teams with the worst winning percent in the previous season. 0 The 10 teams with the worst winning percent in the previous season. 0 The 10 smallest market teams and the 10 lowest-revenue teams. Which of the following exceptions will allow a team to exceed the apron? 0 Bird rights 0 Early bird 0 Non bird 0 Mid-level non-taxpayer O Mid-level taxpayer 0 Rookie exception 0 No exceptions would allow this What is considered a "unlikely to be earned" cash incentive in the NFL? 0 A performance incentive based on previous performance levels, thus it will be included in the salary cap 0 A performance incentive based on performance levels the player has yet to achieve, therefore it is included in the salary cap A performance incentive based on performance levels the player has yet to achieve, therefore it is omitted from the salary cap 0 A performance incentive based on previous performance levels, thus it will not be included in the salary cap