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Claim: Cheating exists because of incentive. Levitt and Dubner support the claim with the reason: Sumo wrestlers who win eight or more matches earn a higher rank than those who do not. Which evidence supports this reason?

a. A wrestler with ten victories would not throw a match because of the overall incentive to win.
b. The actual win percentage for 7–7 wrestlers is higher than the predicted win percentage.

User Marius T
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Answer:

b

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User Miss Alena
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Answer:

its B. The actual win percentage for 7–7 wrestlers is higher than the predicted win percentage.

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just took the quiz on edge

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