SOLUTION: For a chi-square random variable with 12 degrees of freedom and a significance level of .025, the value of the chi-square critical value is 23.337. Which of the following computed

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Question 335253: For a chi-square random variable with 12 degrees of freedom and a significance level of .025, the value of the chi-square critical value is 23.337. Which of the following computed values for the test statistic will lead to acceptance of the null hypothesis?
a) 42.22
b) 28.43
c) 31.34
d) 26.34
e) 18.26

Answer by jrfrunner(365) About Me  (Show Source):
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those test statistic values exceeding the critical values lead to: reject Ho
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therefore, test statistic values below the critical value lead to: fail to reject Ho
It is more accurate to state: fail to reject Ho than to say accept Ho.
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Answer: e