Statistics for Business & Economics, Revised (with XLSTAT Education Edition Printed Access Card)
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ISBN: 9781337094160
Author: David R. Anderson, Dennis J. Sweeney, Thomas A. Williams, Jeffrey D. Camm, James J. Cochran
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 8.1, Problem 6E
In an attempt to assess total daily travel taxes in various cities, the Global Business Travel Association conducted a study of daily travel taxes on lodging, rental car, and meals (GBTA Foundation website, October 30, 2012). The data contained in the DATAfile named TravelTax are consistent with the findings of that study for business travel to Chicago. Assume the population standard deviation is known to be $8.50 and develop a 95% confidence interval of the population
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Statistics for Business & Economics, Revised (with XLSTAT Education Edition Printed Access Card)
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