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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The null and alternative hypotheses are:\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "HO: The cell categories are equal.\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "H1: The cell categories are not equal.\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The significance level is 0.05.\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Category fo
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\n" ); document.write( "D 20\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Compute the value of chi-square.
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I am having a hard time figuring this out.
\n" ); document.write( "The null and alternative hypotheses are:
\n" ); document.write( "HO: The cell categories are equal.
\n" ); document.write( "H1: The cell categories are not equal.
\n" ); document.write( "The significance level is 0.05.
\n" ); document.write( "Category fo
\n" ); document.write( "A 10
\n" ); document.write( "B 20
\n" ); document.write( "C 30
\n" ); document.write( "D 20
\n" ); document.write( "Compute the value of chi-square.
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\n" ); document.write( "The numbers you have for A,B,C etc. are the \"observed\" data values.
\n" ); document.write( "The \"expected\" data values would be 20,20,20,20 since there are
\n" ); document.write( "80 data points and four categories.
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\n" ); document.write( "List the \"observed\" values in one set.
\n" ); document.write( "List the expected values in another set.
\n" ); document.write( "Run a Chi-Sq Goodness-of-Fit test on the two sets.
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\n" ); document.write( "I did and got:
\n" ); document.write( "Chi-Sq = 10
\n" ); document.write( "p-value = 0.1886
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\n" ); document.write( "Conclusion: Since the p-value is greater than 5%
\n" ); document.write( "fail to reject Ho.
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\n" ); document.write( "Cheers,
\n" ); document.write( "Stan H.
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