1) Meal cost in Hong Kong. The mean cost of a meal for two in a mid-range restaurant in Tokyo is $40 (Numbeo.com website). How do prices for comparable meals in Hong Kong compare? The file HongKingMeals contains the costs for a sample of 42 recent meals for two in Hong Kong mid-range restaurants. With 95% confidence, what is the margin of error? What is the 95% confidence interval of the population mean? How do prices for meals for two in mid-range restaurants in Hong Kong compare to prices for comparable meals in Tokyo restaurants? Sample Standard Deviation = 6.83 Meal Price ($) 22.78 33.89 22.77 18.04 23.29 35.28 42.38 36.88 38.55 41.68 25.73 34.19 31.75 25.24 26.32 19.57 36.57 32.97 36.83 30.17 37.29 25.37 24.71 28.79 32.83 43.00 35.23 34.76 33.06 27.73 31.89 38.47 39.42 40.72 43.92 36.51 45.25 33.51 29.17 30.54 26.74 37.93 32.66

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1) Meal cost in Hong Kong. The mean cost of a meal for two in a mid-range restaurant in Tokyo is $40 (Numbeo.com website). How do prices for comparable meals in Hong Kong compare? The file HongKingMeals contains the costs for a sample of 42 recent meals for two in Hong Kong mid-range restaurants.

  1. With 95% confidence, what is the margin of error?
  2. What is the 95% confidence interval of the population mean?
  3. How do prices for meals for two in mid-range restaurants in Hong Kong compare to prices for comparable meals in Tokyo restaurants?

Sample Standard Deviation = 6.83

Meal Price ($)
22.78
33.89
22.77
18.04
23.29
35.28
42.38
36.88
38.55
41.68
25.73
34.19
31.75
25.24
26.32
19.57
36.57
32.97
36.83
30.17
37.29
25.37
24.71
28.79
32.83
43.00
35.23
34.76
33.06
27.73
31.89
38.47
39.42
40.72
43.92
36.51
45.25
33.51
29.17
30.54
26.74
37.93
32.66
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