A car company wants to know the monthly sales made in ($000), based on the brand of vehicle. The data collected was entered on a MINITAB spreadsheet for analysis. Exhibit II below was subsequently generated.                                                            Exhibit 2 Model       N      Mean       Median        Tri.Mean     Std Dev       S.E. Mean Hyundai    23     109            135              107.64         *                   1.34 Toyota       27     165           124              143.65         9.5                  **   Question 1)  Assuming normality, construct and interpret a 90% confidence interval for the average monthly earning from Toyota Vehicles.  Question 2) You are required to test at the 5% level of significance the hypothesis that the average monthly earnings on Hyundai Vehicles is equal to $110,000 versus the alternative that it is different from $110,000. Complete the following sub-questions : (i)  State the decision rule.  (ii) Give your decision based on the available sample evidence.  (iii) Hence, state your conclusion.

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A car company wants to know the monthly sales made in ($000), based on the brand of vehicle. The data collected was entered on a MINITAB spreadsheet for analysis. Exhibit II below was subsequently generated.
                             

                             Exhibit 2
Model       N      Mean       Median        Tri.Mean     Std Dev       S.E. Mean
Hyundai    23     109            135              107.64         *                   1.34
Toyota       27     165           124              143.65         9.5                  **

 

Question 1)  Assuming normality, construct and interpret a 90% confidence interval for the average monthly earning from Toyota Vehicles. 

Question 2) You are required to test at the 5% level of significance the hypothesis that the average monthly earnings on Hyundai Vehicles is equal to $110,000 versus the alternative that it is different from $110,000.

Complete the following sub-questions :

(i)  State the decision rule. 
(ii) Give your decision based on the available sample evidence. 
(iii) Hence, state your conclusion.

 

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