document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=330396>Question 330396</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> When we carry out a chi-square test of independence, as the difference between the respective observed and expected frequencies decrease, the probability of concluding that the row variable is independent of the column variable:  <BR>\n" );
document.write( "    Decreases  <BR>\n" );
document.write( "   Increases  <BR>\n" );
document.write( "   May decrease or increase depending on the number of rows and columns  <BR>\n" );
document.write( "   Will be unaffected  <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "As the observed approaches the expected the Chi-Sq decreases.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The probability of rejecting Ho decreases.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The probability of independence increases.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Decreases <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Increases <BR>\n" );
document.write( "May decrease or increase depending on the number of rows and columns <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Will be unaffected <BR>\n" );
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