Assume you have noted the following prices for books and the number of pages that each book contains.
Book
Pages (x)
Price (y)
A
500
$7.00
B
700
7.50
C
750
9.00
D
590
6.50
E
560
7.50
F
650
7.00
G
475
5.00
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a.Perform an F test and determine if the price and the number of pages of the books are related. Let ? = .01.b.Perform a t test and determine if the price and the number of pages of the books are related. Let ? = .01.c.Develop a 90% confidence interval for estimating the average price of books that contain 800 pages.d.Develop a 90% confidence interval to estimate the price of a specific book that has 800 pages.?
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What will be an ideal response?
a. | F= 8.41; p-value is between .01 and .05 (Excel’s result: p-value = .034); do not reject H0; no evidence that x and y are related. |
b. | t = 2.90; p-value is between .01 and .05. (Excel’s result: p-value = .034); do not reject H0; no evidence that x and y are related. |
c. | $7.41to $10.42 (rounded) |
d. | $6.76 to $11.07 (rounded) |
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