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Many factors determine the attendance at Major League Baseball games. These factors can include when the game is played, the weather, the opponent, whether the team is having a good season, and whether a marketing promotion is held. Popular promotions during a recent season included the traditional hat days and poster days and the newer craze, bobble-heads of star players.
The file BaseballTeams includes the following variables during a Major League Baseball season.
TEAM-Kansas City Royals, Philadelphia Phillies, Chicago Cubs, or Cincinnati Reds
ATTENDANCE-Paid attendance for the game
TEMP-High temperature for the day
WIN
OPWIN
WEEKEND-1 if game played on Friday, Saturday, or Sunday; 0 otherwise
PROMOTION-1 if a promotion was held; 0 if no promotion was held
You want to predict attendance and determine the factors that influence attendance. Completely analyse the data for the Kansas City Royals.
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