Do Your Own Analysis
Now that you can create confidence intervals and test for differences between statistics, you can attempt your own analysis. Pick one of the stories below and do the analysis for whatever statistic of interest. For each story, the data is provided. Use the spreadsheet "Day 5 - CI", if a confidence interval is needed or "Day 5- Means" to do a difference between means analysis. Within the story, questions are provided to help you set-up the problem and derive conclusions based on your analysis.

The Michael Jordan Points Analysis
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