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Forecasting Box-Office Receipts
Hild, Matthias Exercise QA-0678R / Published September 21, 2009 / 5 pages.
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In this exercise, participants are asked to forecast the distributions of box-office receipts during the first three opening days for a selection of newly released movies. For each movie, participants are prompted to assess their personal probability for the event that receipts will fall into one of five ranges. The exercise is conducted through an Internet-based simulation platform that lets the instructor choose and edit the movies to be included and that tracks the participants' calibration and Brier score.




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    In this exercise, participants are asked to forecast the distributions of box-office receipts during the first three opening days for a selection of newly released movies. For each movie, participants are prompted to assess their personal probability for the event that receipts will fall into one of five ranges. The exercise is conducted through an Internet-based simulation platform that lets the instructor choose and edit the movies to be included and that tracks the participants' calibration and Brier score.

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