Hotel prices worldwide are projected to increase by 3% next year (Lodging Magazine website, June 15, 2016), but is there a difference between Europe and the U.S.? Suppose we have projected changes in hotel costs for 47 randomly selected major European cities and 53 randomly selected major U.S. cities. These data are provided in the DATAfile IntHotels. Use α= .01 What is the p-value? .What is your conclusion?

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Hotel prices worldwide are projected to increase by 3% next year (Lodging Magazine website, June 15, 2016), but is there a difference between Europe and the U.S.? Suppose we have projected changes in hotel costs for 47 randomly selected major European cities and 53 randomly selected major U.S. cities. These data are provided in the DATAfile IntHotels.


Use
α= .01

What is the p-value?
.What is your conclusion?

European City
Ljubljana
Change in Hotel Costs U.S. City
Birmingham
Change in Hotel Costs
-0.009
0.074
Geneva
0.000
Pittsburgh
0.089
Zagreb
0.060
Indianapolis
-0.013
Stockholm
0.041
Norfolk
0.070
Tirana
0.082
Boston
0.077
Riga
0.076
Winston-Salem
0.074
Istanbul
0.021
Stockton
0.021
Bucharest
0.073
Laredo
0.024
O Budapest
1 Minsk
2 Rome
0.045
Corpus Christi
0.088
0.023
Portland
0.020
0.033
St. Paul
0.061
3 Antwerp
4 Reykjavik
5 Düsseldorf
6 Kraków
7 Frankfurt
8 Vilnius
9 Timisora
O Helsinki
1 Odessa
2 Pristina
В Tallin
4 Banja Luka
5 Chisinau
6 Belfast
7 Zurich
3 Copenhagen
9 Bratislava
O Ankara
1 Athens
0.012
Memphis
0.086
-0.002
Virginia Beach
0.052
0.044
Newark
-0.001
0.071
Austin
0.077
-0.002
San Francisco
0.102
0.057
Greensboro
0.053
0.005
Nashville-Davidson
0.030
0.072
Chicago
0.085
0.084
El Paso
0.027
0.006
Omaha
0.028
0.039
San Diego
0.080
0.082
Madison
0.105
0.015
Fort Worth
0.024
0.032
Cincinnati
0.085
0.041
Tampa
0.001
-0.005
Sacramento
0.000
0.020
Honolulu
0.047
0.057
St. Petersburg
0.096
0.069
Lincoln
0.006
2 Brussels
3 Kryvy Rig
4 Volgograd
5 Novi Sad
6 Belgrade
7 Tblisi
3 Zagreb
9 Sarajevo
O St Petersburg
1 Kiev
2 Glasgow
3 Split
4 Sofia
5 Amsterdam
6 Skopje
7 Vilnius
8 Essen
0.059
Oakland
0.082
0.073
St. Louis
0.064
0.038
Lubbock
0.018
0.079
Wichita
0.003
-0.016
New York City
0.043
0.052
Orlando
0.071
-0.008
San Jose
0.079
0.083
Atlanta
0.000
0.071
Dallas
0.106
0.012
Cleveland
0.015
-0.004
Tulsa
0.102
0.055
Baton Rouge
0.089
0.057
Jacksonville
0.057
0.019
Minneapolis
0.064
0.053
Detroit
-0.001
0.036
Los Angeles
0.027
0.055
Anchorage
-0.021
Jersey
0.016
Washington
0.035
1
Durham
0.057
Phoenix
0.010
Anaheim
-0.011
Philadelphia
0.020
Transcribed Image Text:European City Ljubljana Change in Hotel Costs U.S. City Birmingham Change in Hotel Costs -0.009 0.074 Geneva 0.000 Pittsburgh 0.089 Zagreb 0.060 Indianapolis -0.013 Stockholm 0.041 Norfolk 0.070 Tirana 0.082 Boston 0.077 Riga 0.076 Winston-Salem 0.074 Istanbul 0.021 Stockton 0.021 Bucharest 0.073 Laredo 0.024 O Budapest 1 Minsk 2 Rome 0.045 Corpus Christi 0.088 0.023 Portland 0.020 0.033 St. Paul 0.061 3 Antwerp 4 Reykjavik 5 Düsseldorf 6 Kraków 7 Frankfurt 8 Vilnius 9 Timisora O Helsinki 1 Odessa 2 Pristina В Tallin 4 Banja Luka 5 Chisinau 6 Belfast 7 Zurich 3 Copenhagen 9 Bratislava O Ankara 1 Athens 0.012 Memphis 0.086 -0.002 Virginia Beach 0.052 0.044 Newark -0.001 0.071 Austin 0.077 -0.002 San Francisco 0.102 0.057 Greensboro 0.053 0.005 Nashville-Davidson 0.030 0.072 Chicago 0.085 0.084 El Paso 0.027 0.006 Omaha 0.028 0.039 San Diego 0.080 0.082 Madison 0.105 0.015 Fort Worth 0.024 0.032 Cincinnati 0.085 0.041 Tampa 0.001 -0.005 Sacramento 0.000 0.020 Honolulu 0.047 0.057 St. Petersburg 0.096 0.069 Lincoln 0.006 2 Brussels 3 Kryvy Rig 4 Volgograd 5 Novi Sad 6 Belgrade 7 Tblisi 3 Zagreb 9 Sarajevo O St Petersburg 1 Kiev 2 Glasgow 3 Split 4 Sofia 5 Amsterdam 6 Skopje 7 Vilnius 8 Essen 0.059 Oakland 0.082 0.073 St. Louis 0.064 0.038 Lubbock 0.018 0.079 Wichita 0.003 -0.016 New York City 0.043 0.052 Orlando 0.071 -0.008 San Jose 0.079 0.083 Atlanta 0.000 0.071 Dallas 0.106 0.012 Cleveland 0.015 -0.004 Tulsa 0.102 0.055 Baton Rouge 0.089 0.057 Jacksonville 0.057 0.019 Minneapolis 0.064 0.053 Detroit -0.001 0.036 Los Angeles 0.027 0.055 Anchorage -0.021 Jersey 0.016 Washington 0.035 1 Durham 0.057 Phoenix 0.010 Anaheim -0.011 Philadelphia 0.020
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