Academic Integrity: tutoring, explanations, and feedback — we don’t complete graded work or submit on a student’s behalf.

Suppose the attendance for St. Louis Blues hockey games goes down after the St.

ID: 1149464 • Letter: S

Question

Suppose the attendance for St. Louis Blues hockey games goes down after the St. Louis Rams football team exits the St. Louis market. Which of the following would be the most likely 'economic' explanation of this? A reduction in the availability of a substitute product normally decreases D. Spurious correlation, meaning there were other D factors causing the attendance decline Irate Rams fans are taking it out on the Blues. A St. Louis Blues hockey game is an inferior product. Reverse causation 1. a. b. c. d. e.

Explanation / Answer

The correct answer to this question is "B".

A reduction in the availability of substitute product normally increases the demand for the product, the first option is wrong. The third option is not an economic cause or an economic explanation. The fourth option says that the blues hockey game is an inferior product, if that was the case it demand would have been low always not after the exit of another team. The fifth option of reverse causation it would have happened other way round i.e. on the exit of football team hockey would have received more viewers. The correct answer to this question is option B. there could be other factors affecting the crowd in that hockey match.

Hire Me For All Your Tutoring Needs
Integrity-first tutoring: clear explanations, guidance, and feedback.
Drop an Email at
drjack9650@gmail.com
Chat Now And Get Quote