The Table Below Gives Beverage Preferences for Random Samples of Teens

question 52

Multiple Choice

The table below gives beverage preferences for random samples of teens and adults. ​ We are asked to test for independence between age (i.e., adult and teen) and drink preferences.The test statistic for this test of independence is

• A) 0.
• B) 8.4.
• C) 62.5.
• D) 54.7.

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Definitions:

Dietary Fiber

The indigestible parts of plant foods that help promote a healthy digestive system, can aid in weight management, and prevent certain diseases.

Amino Acids

Organic compounds that combine to form proteins, serving as the building blocks for protein synthesis within the body.

Urine Color

An indicator of hydration status and health, where pale yellow suggests good hydration and darker colors can indicate dehydration or other health issues.

Water

A transparent, tasteless, odorless, and nearly colorless chemical substance that is the primary constituent of Earth's streams, lakes, and oceans, and the fluids of most living organisms.