BigDeal Real Estate surveyed prices per square foot in the valley and foothills of Hoke-a-mo, Utah. Based on BD's DATA, are prices per square foot equal at = 0.01?

Valley Foothills

109 103

116 182

106 184

157 133

147 243

105 158

173 247

153 221

137 175

110 197

OPTIONS:

A. The critical value is 2.977 since this is a two-tail scenario. The test statistic is 1.513. Since the test statistic < the critical value,

the test statistic does not lie in the area of rejection. Do not reject the null hypothesis. The prices per square foot are equal

at alpha = .01

B. The critical value is 2.977 since this is a two-tail scenario. The test statistic is 3.207. Since the test statistic > the critical value, the test statistic does not lie in the area of rejection. Reject the null hypothesis. The prices per square foot are not equal at alpha = .01

C. The critical value is 2.977 since this is a two-tail scenario. The test statistic is 2.239. Since the test statistic < the critical value, the test statistic does not lie in the area of rejection. Do not reject the null hypothesis. The prices per square foot are equal at alpha = .01

D. The critical value is 2.977 since this is a two-tail scenario. The test statistic is 1.936. Since the test statistic is < the critical value, the test statistic does not lie in the area of rejection. Do not reject the null hypothesis. The prices per square foot are equal at alpha = .01