1. Fan Cost Index SAS#9 Notes
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2. What is a Fan Cost Index (FCI)?
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3. Vocabulary Index: Average Ticket Price(T): Soft Drink(S):
Other Drink (D):
Hot Dog (H):
Parking (Park):
Program(Prog):
Cap:
PCI :
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4. Formula
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5. Astros’ 2006 FCI
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6. Rockets’ 2006 FCI
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7. Texans’ 2006 FCI
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10. There are seven components in the FCI
There are seven components in the FCI. Find the largest percent increase in a single component from 2006 to 2007 by giving the team, component, and percent increase.
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11. What are the minimum and maximum value for each component of the rating?
Team
Cost of Small Drink
Size
Price Per Ounce
Rangers 2006 $
Ranger 2007 $
Mavericks 2006
Mavericks 2007
Cowboys 2006&2007 $
Most expensive:
Least expensive:
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12. Why do you think the FCI is highest for the NFL and Lowest for MLB?
Create a personal cost index (PCI) in which you select only the items and the number of those items that you and three friends would buy (for example, 4 tickets, 8 hot dogs, no soft drinks, no caps). In 2007, which team is the best buy according to your PCI? Why?
Why do you think the FCI is highest for the NFL and Lowest for MLB?
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