Answer to Question #55116 in Statistics and Probability for paul

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2.2 A countrywide estate agency specializes in selling commercial ventures. Their records show that the mean selling time is less than 90 days. Because of recent economic conditions, they believe that the mean selling time is now greater than 90 days. A countrywide survey of 100 businesses sold recently revealed that the mean selling time was 94 days, with a standard deviation of 22 days. At the 0.10 level of significance, has there been an increase in selling time?

2.3 Given the following ordered arrangement of ungrouped data:

114 118 121 124 127 131 134 137
116 119 122 125 127 131 135 137
116 120 123 125 128 133 135 141
116 121 123 126 129 133 135 143
117 121 124 126 129 134 135 147

Arrange the data in a frequency distribution having the following columns:
Class boundaries, frequency, class mark.
Let the boundary values of the first class be: 110 - < 115

2.4 Consider the data below:
x 1 2 3 4 5
y 3 6 10 12 14