Pursuing an MBA is a major personal investment. Tuition and expenses associated with business school programs are costly, but the high costs come with hopes of career advancement and high salaries. A prospective MBA student would like to examine the factors that impact starting salary upon graduation and decides to develop a model that uses program per-year tuition as a predictor of starting salary. Data were collected for 37 full-time MBA programs offered at private universities. The data are stored in the accompanying table. Complete parts (a) through (c) below. a. Construct a 95% confidence interval estimate of the mean starting salary upon graduation of an individual program with per-year tuition cost of $50,050. b. Construct a 95% prediction interval of the starting salary upon graduation of an individual program with per-year tuition cost of $50,050.
Pursuing an MBA is a major personal investment. Tuition and expenses associated with business school programs are costly, but the high costs come with hopes of career advancement and high salaries. A prospective MBA student would like to examine the factors that impact starting salary upon graduation and decides to develop a model that uses program per-year tuition as a predictor of starting salary. Data were collected for 37 full-time MBA programs offered at private universities. The data are stored in the accompanying table. Complete parts (a) through (c) below.
a. Construct a 95% confidence
b. Construct a 95% prediction interval of the starting salary upon graduation of an individual program with per-year tuition cost of $50,050.
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146,830
62,921
58,324
55,956
55,541
141,536
138,940
125,372
117,827
125,867
131,622
133,894
121,928
114,317
107,875
113,053
108,889
82,816
78,903
104,521
74,335
85,650
71,897
77,419
52,183
67,625
102,993
54,239
80,192
54,287
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56,656
52,489
51,889
51,180
46,830
48,787
49,459
45,818
37,137
48,413
45,649
51,042
39,728
32,025
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43,086
48,196
33,557
23,895
41,157
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Complete parts (a) through (c) below.
Program Per-Year Tuition Mean Starting Salary
Upon Graduation ($)
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($)
64,011
152,788
156,203
150,249
143,369
142,876
151,361
151,423
152,355
133,977
145,332
145,052
146,830
141,536
138,940
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66,374
65,356
66,983
65,767
68,015
65,460
68,141
63,623
62,609
65,122
61,444
a. Construct a 95% confidence interval
on cost of $
HYx= 50,050
(Round to the nearest dollar.)
62,921
58,324
55,956
55,541
56,656
52,489
125,372
117,827
125,867
131,622
133,894
121,928
51,889
51,180
46,830
48,787
49,459
45818
114,317
107,875
113,053
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