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- Maximizing Movie Revenue Project Letter (.pdf)
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- Technology Assignment: Demand Model (.pdf)
- Technology Assignment: Demand Model (.pdf)
- Technology Assignment: Revnue Model (.pdf)
- Technology Assignment: Revenue Model (.doc)
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Can theaters increase profits by raising or lowering ticket prices? Using data from the National Association of Theater Owners, classes consider this question. The project-based learning activity includes both a profit and revenue analysis to determine the criteria for the maximum revenue.
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Instructional Ideas
- Assign the activity as a unit-long project
- Set deadlines for each part of the activity
Classroom Considerations
- Requires spreadsheet software
Pros
- Provides a resource to update data each year
- Incorporates several algebraic concepts
Cons
- Does not include a rubric or solution guide