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rosent76

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A researcher is conducting a chi-square test for independence to evaluate the relationship between gender and preference among three different designs for a new automobile. Each individual in a sample of n = 30 males and n = 30 females selects a favorite design from the three choices. If the researcher obtains a chi-square statistic of 2 = 4.81, what is the appropriate statistical decision for the test?
 
  A) Reject the null hypothesis with  = .05 but not with  = .01.
  B) Reject the null hypothesis with either  = .05 or  = .01.
  C) Fail to reject the null hypothesis with either  = .05 or  = .01.
  D) Fail to reject the null hypothesis with  = .10.

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A sample has a mean of M = 39.5 and a standard deviation of s = 4.3, and produces a t statistic of t = 2.14. For a two-tailed hypothesis test with  = .05, what is the correct statistical decision for this sample?
 
  A) The researcher can reject the null hypothesis with  = .05 but not with  = .01.
  B) The researcher can reject the null hypothesis with either  = .05 or  = .01.
  C) The researcher must fail to reject the null hypothesis with either  = .05 or  = .01.
  D) It is impossible to make a decision about H0 without more information.



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jordangronback

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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

D




rosent76

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Reply 2 on: Jun 20, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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