Hotel pricing changes over time, but is there a difference between Europe hotel prices and U.S. hotel prices? The DATAfile IntHotels contains changes in the hotel prices for 47 major European cities and 53 major U.S. cities. a)On the basis of the sample results, can we conclude at the 99% confidence level that the mean changes in hotel rates in Europe and the United States are different? b)Construct a 99% confidence interval for the difference between the mean change in hotel prices in Europe and the United States. c) Does the confidence interval confirm the results of the hypothesis test from the previous question? DATAfile IntHotels. European City Change in Hotel Costs U.S. City Change in Hotel Costs Ljubljana -0.009 Birmingham 0.074 Geneva 0.000 Pittsburgh 0.089 Zagreb 0.060 Indianapolis -0.013 Stockholm 0.041 Norfolk 0.070 Tirana 0.082 Boston 0.077 Riga 0.076 Winston-Salem 0.074 Istanbul 0.021 Stockton 0.021 Bucharest 0.073 Laredo 0.024 Budapest 0.045 Corpus Christi 0.088 Minsk 0.023 Portland 0.020 Rome 0.033 St. Paul 0.061 Antwerp 0.012 Memphis 0.086 Reykjavik -0.002 Virginia Beach 0.052 Düsseldorf 0.044 Newark -0.001 Kraków 0.071 Austin 0.077 Frankfurt -0.002 San Francisco 0.102 Vilnius 0.057 Greensboro 0.053 Timisora 0.005 Nashville-Davidson 0.030 Helsinki 0.072 Chicago 0.085 Odessa 0.084 El Paso 0.027 Pristina 0.006 Omaha 0.028 Tallin 0.039 San Diego 0.080 Banja Luka 0.082 Madison 0.105 Chisinau 0.015 Fort Worth 0.024 Belfast 0.032 Cincinnati 0.085 Zurich 0.041 Tampa 0.001 Copenhagen -0.005 Sacramento 0.000 Bratislava 0.020 Honolulu 0.047 Ankara 0.057 St. Petersburg 0.096 Athens 0.069 Lincoln 0.006 Brussels 0.059 Oakland 0.082 Kryvy Rig 0.073 St. Louis 0.064 Volgograd 0.038 Lubbock 0.018 Novi Sad 0.079 Wichita 0.003 Belgrade -0.016 New York City 0.043 Tblisi 0.052 Orlando 0.071 Zagreb -0.008 San Jose 0.079 Sarajevo 0.083 Atlanta 0.000 St Petersburg 0.071 Dallas 0.106 Kiev 0.012 Cleveland 0.015 Glasgow -0.004 Tulsa 0.102 Split 0.055 Baton Rouge 0.089 Sofia 0.057 Jacksonville 0.057 Amsterdam 0.019 Minneapolis 0.064 Skopje 0.053 Detroit -0.001 Vilnius 0.036 Los Angeles 0.027 Essen 0.055 Anchorage -0.021     Jersey  0.016     Washington 0.035     Durham 0.057     Phoenix 0.010     Anaheim -0.011     Philadelphia 0.020

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Hotel pricing changes over time, but is there a difference between Europe hotel prices and U.S. hotel prices? The DATAfile IntHotels contains changes in the hotel prices for 47 major European cities and 53 major U.S. cities.

a)On the basis of the sample results, can we conclude at the 99% confidence level that the mean changes in hotel rates in Europe and the United States are different?

b)Construct a 99% confidence interval for the difference between the mean change in hotel prices in Europe and the United States.

c) Does the confidence interval confirm the results of the hypothesis test from the previous question?

DATAfile IntHotels.

European City Change in Hotel Costs U.S. City Change in Hotel Costs
Ljubljana -0.009 Birmingham 0.074
Geneva 0.000 Pittsburgh 0.089
Zagreb 0.060 Indianapolis -0.013
Stockholm 0.041 Norfolk 0.070
Tirana 0.082 Boston 0.077
Riga 0.076 Winston-Salem 0.074
Istanbul 0.021 Stockton 0.021
Bucharest 0.073 Laredo 0.024
Budapest 0.045 Corpus Christi 0.088
Minsk 0.023 Portland 0.020
Rome 0.033 St. Paul 0.061
Antwerp 0.012 Memphis 0.086
Reykjavik -0.002 Virginia Beach 0.052
Düsseldorf 0.044 Newark -0.001
Kraków 0.071 Austin 0.077
Frankfurt -0.002 San Francisco 0.102
Vilnius 0.057 Greensboro 0.053
Timisora 0.005 Nashville-Davidson 0.030
Helsinki 0.072 Chicago 0.085
Odessa 0.084 El Paso 0.027
Pristina 0.006 Omaha 0.028
Tallin 0.039 San Diego 0.080
Banja Luka 0.082 Madison 0.105
Chisinau 0.015 Fort Worth 0.024
Belfast 0.032 Cincinnati 0.085
Zurich 0.041 Tampa 0.001
Copenhagen -0.005 Sacramento 0.000
Bratislava 0.020 Honolulu 0.047
Ankara 0.057 St. Petersburg 0.096
Athens 0.069 Lincoln 0.006
Brussels 0.059 Oakland 0.082
Kryvy Rig 0.073 St. Louis 0.064
Volgograd 0.038 Lubbock 0.018
Novi Sad 0.079 Wichita 0.003
Belgrade -0.016 New York City 0.043
Tblisi 0.052 Orlando 0.071
Zagreb -0.008 San Jose 0.079
Sarajevo 0.083 Atlanta 0.000
St Petersburg 0.071 Dallas 0.106
Kiev 0.012 Cleveland 0.015
Glasgow -0.004 Tulsa 0.102
Split 0.055 Baton Rouge 0.089
Sofia 0.057 Jacksonville 0.057
Amsterdam 0.019 Minneapolis 0.064
Skopje 0.053 Detroit -0.001
Vilnius 0.036 Los Angeles 0.027
Essen 0.055 Anchorage -0.021
    Jersey  0.016
    Washington 0.035
    Durham 0.057
    Phoenix 0.010
    Anaheim -0.011
    Philadelphia 0.020
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