Case study 1 a bipartisan agenda for change

Problem A Bipartisan Agenda for Change

 

In a study conducted by Zogby International for the Democrat and Chronicle, more than

 

700 New Yorkers were polled to determine whether the New York state government works.

 

Respondents surveyed were asked questions involving pay cuts for state legislators,

 

restrictions on lobbyists, term limits for legislators, and whether state citizens should be

 

able to put matters directly on the state ballot for a vote (Democrat and Chronicle, The results regarding several proposed reforms had broad support, crossing all

demographic and political lines.

 

Suppose that a follow-up survey of 100 individuals who live in the western region of

 

NewYork was conducted. The party affiliation (Democrat, Independent, Republican) of each

 

individual surveyed was recorded, as well as their responses to the following three questions

 

1. Should legislative pay be cut for every day the state budget is late?

 

Yes ____ No ____

 

2. Should there be more restrictions on lobbyists?

 

Yes ____ No ____

 

3. Should there be term limits requiring that legislators serve a fixed number of years?

 

Yes ____ No ____

 

The responses were coded using 1 for a Yes response and 2 for a No response. The complete

 

data set is available in the file named NYReform.

 

Managerial Report

 

1. Use descriptive statistics to summarize the data from this study. What are your preliminary

 

conclusions about the independence of the response (Yes or No) and party

 

affiliation for each of the three questions in the survey?

 

2. With regard to question 1, test for the independence of the response (Yes and No)

 

and party affiliation. Use α _ .05.

 

3. With regard to question 2, test for the independence of the response (Yes and No)

 

and party affiliation. Use α _ .05.

 

4. With regard to question 3, test for the independence of the response (Yes and No)

 

and party affiliation. Use α _ .05.

 

5. Does it appear that there is broad support for change across all political lines? Explain.

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