Stats Question?

Question

A real estate agency is interested in comparing the average family
incomes in two residential neighborhoods. Independent random
samples consisting of 7 families from each neighborhood were
selected. The following sample data represent family income in
thousands of dollars:
Neighborhood
1: 86.5 49.2 54.0 47.0 60.6 57.1 29.3
2: 58.8 30.4 38.0 48.5 46.0 32.7 34.5
In this problem, we want to make inferences about:




a. one mean

b. comparing means of dependent samples

c. difference of two independent means

d. one proportion

e. comparing two independent proportions

f. comparing proportions with dependent samples

Answer 1

B

Answer 2

The statement of the question gives you the answer!

The words:

'comparing averages'

and

'independent samples'

tells you what to do.