FBLA Competitive Events Flashcards

Questions and Answers

What do guidelines contain?

Overview, eligibilities, instructions, etc.

Where do you go to propose an event?

go.fbla.org/CEmodifications

What is an Objective Test?

A 60-minute test administered at the National Leadership Conference. (correct)

An essay exam conducted in classrooms.

A multiple-choice quiz held online.

An open book test with no time limit.

What is a Production Test?

A one or two-hour computer-based test. Signup and view all the answers

What is a Role Play Team?

Competitors receive a scenario 10 or 20 minutes prior to their event. Signup and view all the answers

What is the eligibility requirement for NLC dues?

Dues must be paid by March 1. Signup and view all the answers

Each state may submit _ entries for objective events and __ performance events.

4, 3 Signup and view all the answers

Each competitor can compete in only _ event.

1 Signup and view all the answers

The max number of winners per event is _.

10 Signup and view all the answers

What events are not permitted to be repeated?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

What is the due date for prejudged components?

Second Friday in May Signup and view all the answers

Are preliminary performances open to attendees?

No Signup and view all the answers

The association has the right to record performers.

True Signup and view all the answers

What are the criteria for performance competencies?

Demonstrate verbal communication, decision-making, self-confidence, teamwork skills, logical understanding, professional presentation, and effective questioning. Signup and view all the answers

5 points will be deducted for _, _, and ___.

Dress code, presentations over time, and not following guidelines Signup and view all the answers

Production tests due date is the ___.

3rd Friday in May Signup and view all the answers

What maximum number of students can advance to the next round?

15 Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Guidelines and Proposals

FBLA guidelines contain overviews, eligibility criteria, and instructions for participation.
To propose an event, visit go.fbla.org/CEmodifications.

Objective Tests

Individual event consisting of a 60-minute test at the National Leadership Conference.
Non-graphing calculators are provided for all objective tests.

Production Tests

One- or two-hour computer-based tests proctored at a designated school site prior to the National Leadership Conference.

Role Play Events

Competitors receive a role play scenario 10 to 20 minutes before their event.
Judges have access to the role play and suggested questions for participants.

Prejudged Events

Individual, team, and chapter reports or projects are evaluated in advance of the conference, while presentations occur during the conference.

Interview Events

Competitors participate in job interviews conducted by judges asking standard questions.

Speech Events

Participants create and deliver speeches on FBLA-PBL goals, current events, or relevant business topics.

Presentation Events

Individual or team projects are presented based on specific topics outlined in the event guidelines, which change annually.

Open Events

These are online testing opportunities available to any FBLA member without prerequisites; the top winners are recognized during the awards ceremony.

Pilot Events

A competitor in a pilot event can also enter another individual or team event, with top five winners acknowledged during the awards ceremony.

Eligibility for National Leadership Conference (NLC)

Dues must be paid by March 1, and registration for the MLC must occur by the second Friday in May.

State Submission Limits

Each state can submit four entries for objective events and three entries for performance events.

Competitor Limitations

Each competitor can compete in only one event.

9th/10th Grade Events

Business Math
FBLA Principles and Procedures
Introduction to Business
Introduction to Business Communications
Introduction to Information Technology
Introduction to Parliamentary Procedures
Public Speaking I

Event Restrictions

Events that cannot be repeated include modified, team, chapter, individual entries, parliamentary procedures, and pilot events.

Tie-Breaking Protocol for Objective Tests

Tie-breaking is determined by evaluating the last ten questions answered.

Scoring Components

Objective production tests are graded based on production test scores.
Combination of report/project and performance contributes to overall scoring.

Submission Deadlines

Prejudged components must be submitted by the second Friday in May.
Production tests are due by the third Friday in May.

Modification Timeline

Changes can be made by the first Friday in June.

National Awards Limitations

A maximum of ten awards can be given per event.

Chapter Events Award

Only one award is presented to schools competing in chapter events.

Resource Materials Policy

Resource materials may not be used during competitions.

ADA Compliance

FBLA meets ADA requirements; forms must be submitted as necessary.

Recording Performers

The association has the right to record performances.

Advancement to Next Round

A maximum of 15 competitors may advance to the next round.

Performance Competencies

Competitors should demonstrate excellent verbal communication and effective decision-making.
Self-confidence, teamwork, and logical presentation skills are evaluated.
Ability to answer questions effectively is also vital.

Point Deductions

Five points will be deducted for dress code violations, exceeding presentation time, and failure to follow guidelines.

Audience Policy

Preliminary performances are closed to attendees.

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Test your knowledge of FBLA competitive events with these flashcards. Each card covers essential terms, definitions, and procedures relevant to participating in the competitions. Perfect for students preparing for the National Leadership Conference.