| Article ID: | iaor19992992 |
| Country: | United States |
| Volume: | 28 |
| Issue: | 6 |
| Start Page Number: | 19 |
| End Page Number: | 22 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 1998 |
| Journal: | Interfaces |
| Authors: | Hurley W.J. |
| Keywords: | decision: applications, sports |
During fourth-and-goal conferences toward the end of very close football games, teams sometimes decide whether to kick a field goal or try for a touchdown. Such conferences should never involve this subject matter.