The Relationship Between the Number of Games Won by an NHL

question 15

Multiple Choice

The relationship between the number of games won by an NHL team and the average attendance at their home games is analyzed.A regression analysis to predict the average attendance from the number of games won gives the model
= -2,600 + 225 wins.One team averaged 14,865 fans at each game and won 49 times.Calculate the residual for this team and explain what it means.

• A)14,853 people.On average the team will have 14,853 extra people.
• B)-6,440 people.The team averaged 6440 less fans than would be predicted for a team with 49 wins.
• C)28,490 people.The team averaged 28,490 more fans than would be predicted for a team with 49 wins.
• D)6,440 people.The team averaged 6440 more fans than would be predicted for a team with 49 wins.
• E)8,425 people.The team were expected to average 8,425 people for each game.

Understand the concept of Nash equilibrium and how it applies to various strategic games.

Distinguish between pure strategy and mixed strategy equilibria in games.

Identify dominant strategies and their impact on game outcomes.

Analyze the Prisoner's Dilemma and its implications for cooperative behavior.

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