Modern Business Statistics with Microsoft Office Excel (with XLSTAT Education Edition Printed Access Card)
Modern Business Statistics with Microsoft Office Excel (with XLSTAT Education Edition Printed Access Card)
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ISBN: 9780357191484
Author: David R. Anderson; Dennis J. Sweeney; Thomas A. Williams
Publisher: Cengage Learning US
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Chapter 11, Problem 25SE

Business Travel Costs. According to the 2017 Corporate Travel Index compiled by Business Travel News, the average daily cost for business travel in the United States rose to $321 per day (Executive Travel website, https://executivetravel.com/new-business-travel-study-says-average-per-diem-is-now-321day/). The file Travel contains sample data for an analogous study on the estimated daily living costs for an executive traveling to various international cities. The estimates include a single room at a four-star hotel, beverages, breakfast, taxi fares, and incidental costs.

Chapter 11, Problem 25SE, Business Travel Costs. According to the 2017 Corporate Travel Index compiled by Business Travel

  1. a. Compute the sample mean.
  2. b. Compute the sample standard deviation.
  3. c. Compute a 95% confidence interval for the population standard deviation.
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