If the Proportion of Women Is Greater at Temple University

question 16

Multiple Choice

If the proportion of women is greater at Temple University than at Villanova then Title IX says

• A) Temple University should spend a higher percentage of its athletic budget on women's sports.
• B) Temple University should spend a greater amount of money on women's sports.
• C) both schools should spend 50 percent of their athletic budgets on women's sports.
• D) nothing because Title IX is based on the number of female athletes.

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