1. Is the population mean value of a house different from $175,000? Use alpha = 0.05. 2. Is the population proportion of the houses with modern kitchens greater than 0.60? Use alpha = 0.01. 3. Is there a relationship between the age of a house and whether or not a house has a fireplace? Use alpha = 0.05. 4. Are the proportions of houses within each value category equal? Use alpha = 0.05. 5. Is there a difference in the population average house values for houses with modern bathrooms and houses without modern bathrooms? Use alpha = 0.01.
NOTE: blt is shorthand for “but less than:
Value Categories: 100 blt 150; 150 blt 200; 200 blt 250; and 250 blt 300
Lot Size Categories: 0 blt 8; 8 blt 16; 16 blt 24; and 24 blt 32
Room Categories: 5; 6; 7; 8; 9; and 10
Age Categories: 14 blt 24; 24 blt 34; 34 blt 44; 44 blt 54; and 54 blt 64
QUESTIONS:
1. Is the population mean value of a house different from $175,000? Use alpha = 0.05.
2. Is the population proportion of the houses with modern kitchens greater than 0.60? Use alpha = 0.01.
3. Is there a relationship between the age of a house and whether or not a house has a fireplace? Use alpha = 0.05.
4. Are the proportions of houses within each value category equal? Use alpha = 0.05.
5. Is there a difference in the population average house values for houses with modern bathrooms and houses without modern bathrooms? Use alpha = 0.01.
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