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1. This question concerns the variable number living together. a. What is the average number of people living together off-campus? b. What is the median

1. This question concerns the variable "number living together."

a. What is the average number of people living together off-campus?

b. What is the median number of people living together?

c. What is the standard deviation of the number of people living together?

d. 95% confidence interval for the average number of people living together.

e. Fully interpret the interval: what exactly does it tell you?

2. This question concerns the variable "individual rent," which represents the individual's share of the rent paid for off-campus housing.Note that many survey respondents did not report their individual rent.

a. How many students reported the rent that they pay individually?

b. What are the minimum and maximum individual rents paid by students in the sample?

c. What is the average individual rent? What is the standard deviation of the rent?

d. What percentage of survey respondents left this question blank?Is the fact that some students chose not to answer the question likely to bias the results upward, downward, or not in any particular direction? Explain your answer.

e.95% confidence interval for the average rent paid individually by off-campus students.

f. Use your answer to estimate how much a student living off-campus should budget each year for rent. Explain your answer.

3. Nationwide, the average household size in 2010 was determined to be 2.58 people (www.census.gov). Conduct a hypothesis test at a 5% significance level to determine whether there is evidence that the household size for Albers students differsfrom the national average.

a. State the null and alternative hypothesis for the test.

b. Calculate the appropriate test statistic (t-stat) for the test.

c. What is the critical value for the test?

d. Do you reject, or not reject, the null hypothesis? Explain your decision based on the critical value.

e. Find the p-value for the hypothesis test (use Excel's T.DIST.2T function).

f. Using the p-value,explain your decision regarding the null hypothesis (rejectot reject).

g. Summarize your conclusion in a sentence or two: what does the test show about household size?

4. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), the average renter in the US pays $12,843 per year in rent, or $1,070 per month.Conduct a hypothesis test a 5% significance level to determine whether there is strong evidence that Seattle U students pay less rent than the national average.

a. State the null and alternative hypothesis for the test.

b. Calculate the appropriate test statistic (t-stat) for the test.

c. What is the critical value for the test?

d. Do you reject, or not reject, the null hypothesis? Explain your decision based on the critical value.

e. Find the p-value for the hypothesis test (use the appropriate Excel function).

f. Using the p-value,explain your decision regarding the null hypothesis (rejectot reject).

g. Summarize your conclusion in a sentence or two: what does the test show about average rent?

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