FACULTY OF ADMINISTRATIVE SCIENCE AND POLICY STUDIES

(FSPPP)

BACHELOR IN CORPORATE ADMINISTRATION

(AM2253D)

STATISTICS FOR BUSINESS AND SOCIAL SCIENCES

(STA404)

STATISTICS PROJECT : HOUSE PRICE AND SQUARE FEET

PREPARED BY:

NURUL FARHANA BINTI ABDUL HADI 2016559107

NOR AIENNIENATULNISA BINTI NOOR AZHAR 2016718517

SITI HADHILA BINTI HAMZAH 2016338613

RAJA AZZEANI BT RAJA SARIF 2016524029

PREPARED FOR :

MADAM NUR HIDAYAH BINTI MOHD RAZALI

 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

Bismillahirrahmanirrahim,

First and foremost, we would like to thank Allah S.W.T for giving us the strength
to complete our project without so much problems. We are able to finish our project
smoothly and the final outcome of this project are probably of the positive vibes
received.

Not to forget, a big thank you, to Madam Hidayah, our Statistics for Business and
Social lecturer, for her guidance and suggestions upon completing this project for our
course. We also wish to express our gratitude to our Madam Hidayah, for providing us
the opportunity to embark on this project. She has teach us a lot from nothing to
something, and finally with all the knowledge, we finish this project successfully.

Besides that, we sincerely thank our parents, family and friends for their
unconditional love and word of encouragement until our project is fully completed. Those
who rendered their help during the period of our project, we appreciate that a lot. The
completion of this project could not have been possible without the participation and
assistance from everyone. The contributions are sincerely gratefully acknowledged.
 TABLE OF CONTENT

No Title Page

1.0 INTRODUCTION
1.1 Background of Study
1.2 Description of Data
1.3 Objectives of Study

2.0 METHODOLOGY

3.0 FINDINGS
3.1 Descriptive Analysis
3.2 Inferential Analysis
 1.0 INTRODUCTION

1.1 Background of Study

Nowadays, peoples are eager to own personal asset especially in purchasing the
house. This is because the price of house never decrease which indicate that buying a
house is a good investment for a long-term. Assets is things that can produce value.
Things which are assets have value for the owner because they can be converted into
cash. Malaysia offers 3 major types of properties which is residential properties,
commercial properties and vacant land. Residential property defines a whole area of
property types including condominiums, residential houses, service apartments and
apartments. So, the prices of house is varied according to the types and size of the
house. As time goes by, the prices of the houses are expensive and its going to rise
and rise again over the period. This kind of condition is due to the inflation, population
growth, and increasing material costs which is used in the houses industry.

A cross sectional study was conducted from 1 st - 31st November 2017. The residents
recruited by using probabilistic sampling which is cluster sampling techniques. The
targeted population for this study is one of the residential area in Puncak Alam,
Selangor. The area consists of 20 blocks of double storey houses. Each block consists
of ten houses. A random sample of five blocks is selected. The questionnaires
disseminated by the researcher to the residents. All the respondents were well informed
about the aim of the questionnaire by the researchers who have been entrusted to
collect the data. In total five blocks of residents completed and returned the
questionnaires.
1.2 Description of Data

Population : All 20 blocks of double storey houses in Puncak Alam, Selangor.

Sample : Five blocks of double storey houses in Puncak Alam, Selangor.

Sampling technique : The residents recruited by using probabilistic sampling, cluster

sampling techniques.

Data Collection Method : The questionnaires disseminated by the researcher to the

residents by face to face with them.

The descriptions on the variables (variables, types of variable and level measurement)
are given as follow.

Table 1 : Description of Variables

questionnaire

Types of variable

Measurement scale
Section

Description of
Name of

section

Age Quantitative Ratio

House of prices Quantitative Ratio
Type of job Qualitative Nominal
A Demographic Income Quantitative Ratio
Type of houses Qualitative Nominal
Marital status Qualitative Nominal
Square Feet Quantitative Ratio
1.3 Objectives of Study

a) To describe the demographic profile of the residents.

b) To determine there is a difference between the House Price and Square Feet.

c) To determine the correlation between Income and types of house.

 2.0 METHODOLOGY

OBJECTIVE VARIABLE METHOD OF ANALYSIS

To describe the demographic Demographic profile Bar Chart
profile of the residents.

To determine there is a House Price and square feet t-test

difference between the House
Price and Square Feet

To determine the correlation Income and types of house Pearson Correlation

between Income and types of
house