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?

• 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 lie in the area of rejection. Reject the null hypothesis. The prices per square foot are not equal at alpha = .01
• The critical value is 2.977 since this is a two-tail scenario. The test statistic is 1.936. 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
• 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
• 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

Data

Valley 109 116 106 157 147 105 173 153 137 110

Foothills 82 161 163 112 222 137 226 200 154 176