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Sampling from a Real Estate Database

Sampling from a Real Estate Database

This material is a detailed exercise for students in introductory statistics. Students are asked to collect a random sample of data from a real estate website; conduct descriptive statistics (including confidence intervals); and write a report summarizing their dataset. The primary learning goals are to teach students 1) how to obtain a random sample; 2) how to interpret confidence intervals; 3) how to simulate and interpret a sampling distribution; and 4) how to communicate descriptive statistics.
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Material Type:
Case Study
Date Added to MERLOT:
July 18, 2016
Date Modified in MERLOT:
May 4, 2024
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Submitter:
Barbra Bied Sperling
Hispanic Serving Institution
Primary Audience:
College General Ed, College Lower Division, College Upper Division, Graduate School, Professional
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PDF
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Not specified at this time
Language:
English
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No
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