document.write( "Question 495035: 15.20 A study of health care planning undertook a mail survey of hospital administrators in Arkansas, Louisiana, and east Texas. Research question: At α = .05, is the type of planning independent of the intensity of competition?\r
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At α = .05, is the type of planning independent of the intensity of competition?
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\n" ); document.write( "Low 11 25 33 69
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\n" ); document.write( "Ho: Row and column factors are independent
\n" ); document.write( "Ha: Row and column factors are not independent
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\n" ); document.write( "I ran a Chi-Sq on the 3 by 3 data set and got the followiing:
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\n" ); document.write( "Conclusion: Since the p-value < 5% , reject Ho.
\n" ); document.write( "The test results do not support concluding the
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