CPRP Program Implementation and Evaluation 4

Question 1

A recreation supervisor notices mid-season that program attendance has dropped 40% compared to projections. What is the MOST appropriate first step?

Accepted Answer

Conduct a formative evaluation to identify barriers to participation

Answer

Formative evaluation conducted during program delivery allows adjustments to be made in real time before the program concludes.

Question 2

Which scheduling strategy BEST serves participants with physical disabilities in a community aquatics program?

Accepted Answer

Integrating accessible sessions throughout the schedule with adaptive equipment available

Answer

Integrated scheduling with adaptive equipment supports inclusion and complies with ADA mandates for equal access.

Question 3

A parks department wants to measure the social impact of its youth sports league. Which evaluation tool is MOST appropriate?

Accepted Answer

Pre- and post-program social skills survey administered to participants and parents

Answer

Pre- and post-surveys measure changes in social outcomes attributable to program participation.

Question 4

When calculating the cost-recovery ratio for a fee-based recreation program, which formula is correct?

Accepted Answer

Total revenue ÷ total expenses × 100

Answer

The cost-recovery ratio equals total revenue divided by total expenses multiplied by 100, expressing the percentage of costs covered by fees.

Question 5

Which risk management step should occur BEFORE a new outdoor adventure program launches?

Accepted Answer

Hazard identification and risk assessment of all activities and facilities

Answer

Hazard identification and risk assessment must precede program launch to implement controls that protect participant safety.

CPRP - Certified Park and Recreation Professional Practice Test