Question: (20 points) Find the 99% confidence interval for the variable Age in the Pelican.xls data using Excel. Open the data file. Select Tools > Data
(20 points) Find the 99% confidence interval for the variable Age in the Pelican.xls data using Excel. Open the data file. Select Tools > Data Analysis > Descriptive Statistics. For the Input Range, highlight the data including the labels. Check the Labels in first row box (Make sure you highlighted the label in the input range. Check the box Summary statistics, Confidence Level for Mean and change to 99.
Then click OK. You now need to subtract and add the confidence level at the bottom of the table from the mean to
find the two values for the confidence interval. To do this click on an empty cell below the table, type = then click on the cell where the mean is then type -, then click on the cell where the confidence level value is, then hit enter. For example =D3-D16. Repeat in the cell next to the lower bound you just found, but this time add the two values for the upper bound. For example =D3+D16. Format to 8 decimal places. Then type in the confidence interval in interval notation below the table. Copy the table and your confidence interval to the original excel lab.
Here's the pelican xls data :
| Method of Payment | Items | Discount | Sales | Gender | Marital Status | Age |
| Discover | 1 | 0.00 | 39.50 | Male | Married | 32 |
| Proprietary Card | 1 | 25.60 | 102.40 | Female | Married | 36 |
| Proprietary Card | 1 | 0.00 | 22.50 | Female | Married | 32 |
| Proprietary Card | 5 | 121.10 | 100.40 | Female | Married | 28 |
| Mastercard | 2 | 0.00 | 54.00 | Female | Married | 34 |
| Mastercard | 1 | 0.00 | 44.50 | Female | Married | 44 |
| Proprietary Card | 2 | 19.50 | 78.00 | Female | Married | 30 |
| Visa | 1 | 0.00 | 22.50 | Female | Married | 40 |
| Proprietary Card | 2 | 22.48 | 56.52 | Female | Married | 46 |
| Proprietary Card | 1 | 0.00 | 44.50 | Female | Married | 36 |
| Proprietary Card | 1 | 0.00 | 29.50 | Female | Married | 48 |
| Proprietary Card | 1 | 7.90 | 31.60 | Female | Married | 40 |
| Visa | 9 | 103.60 | 160.40 | Female | Married | 40 |
| Visa | 2 | 24.50 | 64.50 | Female | Married | 46 |
| Visa | 1 | 0.00 | 49.50 | Male | Single | 24 |
| Proprietary Card | 2 | 12.60 | 71.40 | Male | Single | 36 |
| Proprietary Card | 3 | 53.00 | 94.00 | Female | Single | 22 |
| Discover | 3 | 0.00 | 54.50 | Female | Married | 40 |
| Mastercard | 2 | 19.00 | 38.50 | Female | Married | 32 |
| Proprietary Card | 6 | 32.20 | 44.80 | Female | Married | 56 |
| Proprietary Card | 1 | 7.90 | 31.60 | Female | Single | 28 |
| Proprietary Card | 4 | 29.67 | 70.82 | Female | Married | 38 |
| American Express | 7 | 66.50 | 266.00 | Female | Married | 50 |
| Proprietary Card | 2 | 0.00 | 74.00 | Female | Married | 42 |
| Visa | 2 | 14.50 | 39.50 | Male | Married | 48 |
| Proprietary Card | 1 | 9.48 | 30.02 | Female | Married | 60 |
| Proprietary Card | 1 | 0.00 | 44.50 | Female | Married | 54 |
| Proprietary Card | 5 | 48.20 | 192.80 | Female | Single | 42 |
| Proprietary Card | 3 | 37.30 | 71.20 | Female | Married | 32 |
| Proprietary Card | 1 | 4.50 | 18.00 | Female | Married | 70 |
| Mastercard | 2 | 15.80 | 63.20 | Female | Married | 28 |
| Proprietary Card | 1 | 0.00 | 75.00 | Female | Married | 52 |
| Proprietary Card | 3 | 15.80 | 63.20 | Female | Married | 44 |
| Proprietary Card | 1 | 0.00 | 40.00 | Female | Married | 34 |
| Mastercard | 5 | 10.00 | 105.50 | Female | Married | 56 |
| Mastercard | 1 | 0.00 | 29.50 | Male | Single | 36 |
| Visa | 2 | 0.00 | 102.50 | Female | Single | 42 |
| Proprietary Card | 6 | 14.50 | 117.50 | Female | Married | 50 |
| Proprietary Card | 5 | 25.02 | 13.23 | Female | Married | 44 |
| Proprietary Card | 2 | 0.00 | 52.50 | Female | Married | 58 |
| Proprietary Card | 13 | 62.70 | 198.80 | Female | Married | 42 |
| Visa | 4 | 16.50 | 19.50 | Female | Married | 46 |
| Proprietary Card | 2 | 0.00 | 123.50 | Female | Married | 48 |
| Proprietary Card | 1 | 15.60 | 62.40 | Female | Married | 54 |
| Proprietary Card | 2 | 35.20 | 23.80 | Female | Married | 38 |
| Proprietary Card | 2 | 19.40 | 39.60 | Female | Married | 60 |
| Mastercard | 1 | 0.00 | 25.00 | Female | Married | 46 |
| Proprietary Card | 3 | 20.11 | 63.64 | Female | Married | 30 |
| Proprietary Card | 1 | 4.68 | 14.82 | Female | Married | 32 |
| Mastercard | 9 | 94.30 | 145.20 | Female | Married | 46 |
| Proprietary Card | 6 | 58.88 | 176.62 | Female | Married | 38 |
| Proprietary Card | 5 | 51.70 | 118.80 | Male | Married | 68 |
| Discover | 1 | 0.00 | 58.00 | Female | Single | 78 |
| Visa | 2 | 0.00 | 74.00 | Female | Single | 20 |
| Mastercard | 2 | 0.00 | 49.50 | Female | Married | 32 |
| Proprietary Card | 3 | 35.40 | 141.60 | Female | Married | 38 |
| Proprietary Card | 6 | 56.40 | 123.10 | Female | Married | 54 |
| Proprietary Card | 2 | 20.10 | 80.40 | Female | Married | 48 |
| Mastercard | 4 | 28.30 | 65.20 | Female | Married | 46 |
| Proprietary Card | 4 | 19.50 | 113.00 | Female | Single | 50 |
| Proprietary Card | 1 | 19.20 | 108.80 | Female | Married | 46 |
| Proprietary Card | 3 | 91.48 | 59.91 | Female | Single | 30 |
| Proprietary Card | 5 | 37.40 | 53.60 | Female | Married | 54 |
| Proprietary Card | 1 | 7.90 | 31.60 | Female | Single | 42 |
| Proprietary Card | 2 | 9.50 | 49.50 | Female | Married | 48 |
| Proprietary Card | 1 | 9.90 | 39.60 | Female | Married | 62 |
| Proprietary Card | 2 | 29.50 | 59.50 | Female | Married | 34 |
| Proprietary Card | 5 | 36.70 | 146.80 | Female | Married | 28 |
| Proprietary Card | 2 | 11.80 | 47.20 | Male | Married | 46 |
| Proprietary Card | 8 | 18.95 | 95.05 | Female | Married | 54 |
| Proprietary Card | 5 | 57.18 | 155.32 | Female | Married | 30 |
| Mastercard | 4 | 10.00 | 58.00 | Female | Married | 32 |
| Proprietary Card | 1 | 0.00 | 69.00 | Female | Single | 22 |
| Proprietary Card | 2 | 15.50 | 46.50 | Female | Married | 32 |
| Proprietary Card | 2 | 14.28 | 45.22 | Female | Married | 74 |
| Proprietary Card | 4 | 46.26 | 84.74 | Female | Married | 62 |
| Proprietary Card | 2 | 0.00 | 39.00 | Female | Married | 42 |
| Proprietary Card | 4 | 35.11 | 111.14 | Female | Married | 28 |
| Proprietary Card | 3 | 31.20 | 86.80 | Female | Married | 38 |
| Discover | 2 | 0.00 | 89.00 | Female | Married | 54 |
| Mastercard | 2 | 19.50 | 78.00 | Female | Married | 68 |
| Proprietary Card | 6 | 29.31 | 53.20 | Female | Single | 30 |
| Visa | 4 | 14.50 | 58.50 | Female | Married | 36 |
| Proprietary Card | 3 | 19.50 | 46.00 | Female | Married | 44 |
| Visa | 2 | 0.00 | 37.50 | Female | Married | 44 |
| Proprietary Card | 1 | 5.20 | 20.80 | Female | Married | 62 |
| Mastercard | 6 | 0.00 | 144.00 | Female | Single | 48 |
| Proprietary Card | 4 | 0.00 | 107.00 | Female | Married | 36 |
| Proprietary Card | 1 | 7.90 | 31.60 | Female | Single | 20 |
| Proprietary Card | 6 | 46.40 | 57.60 | Female | Married | 42 |
| Proprietary Card | 4 | 158.30 | 95.20 | Female | Married | 54 |
| Proprietary Card | 1 | 7.08 | 22.42 | Female | Married | 54 |
| Proprietary Card | 5 | 0.00 | 159.75 | Female | Married | 72 |
| Proprietary Card | 17 | 33.00 | 229.50 | Female | Married | 30 |
| American Express | 3 | 0.00 | 66.00 | Female | Married | 46 |
| Mastercard | 1 | 0.00 | 39.50 | Female | Married | 44 |
| Proprietary Card | 9 | 82.75 | 253.00 | Female | Married | 30 |
| Proprietary Card | 10 | 18.00 | 287.59 | Female | Married | 52 |
| Proprietary Card | 2 | 31.40 | 47.60 | Female | Married | 30 |
| Proprietary Card | 1 | 11.06 | 28.44 | Female | Married | 44 |
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