Question

1. One of the MPA graduates who works for political consulting services (election campaigns) is trying to see if the key policy issues to be addressed by his client – a presidential candidate – are different across different regions in the country. He conducted a survey of local voters and obtained the following data. Conduct an appropriate statistical test to see if the prioritization of key policy issues – unemployment and inflation – is significantly different across the three regions or not. Use 0.05 as level of significance.    (10)

	Northeast	Midwest	Southwest
Unemployment	87	73	66
Inflation	113	77	84

Answer 1