In: Statistics and Probability
Excel Assignment 2
Direction: Use Microsoft Excel to answer the following three
questions (Excel Instructions are provided in previous
assignment)
1. An Economist was interested in sex differences in the number of
books a person reads (see file: Number of Books). Two random
samples were taken, one of men and the other, and the number of
books read during the last month was recorded. Is there a
difference with respect to the number of books read by females and
males?
| Female | Male |
| 8 | 1 |
| 3 | 5 |
| 1 | 8 |
| 7 | 3 |
| 7 | 2 |
| 6 | 1 |
| 8 | 2 |
| 5 | 6 |
| 6 | 4 |
| 5 | 2 |
| 4 | 9 |
| 2 | 3 |
| 9 | 4 |
| 7 | 8 |
| 6 | 7 |
| 8 | 2 |
| 2 | 6 |
| 4 | 12 |
| 5 | 4 |
| 6 | 5 |
| 9 | 3 |
| 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 3 |
| 4 | 6 |
| 6 | 7 |
| 8 | 4 |
| 7 | 1 |
| 5 | 2 |
| 9 | 6 |
| 6 | 3 |
| 1 | |
| 2 | |
| 3 | |
Answer:
Given that:
An Economist was interested in sex difference in the number of books a person reads (see file:Number of books).Two random samples were taken,one of men and the other,and the number of books read during the last month was recorded.

