The Chi Square Test Candace Studies Factors Related to Students

question 24

Multiple Choice

The Chi Square Test Candace studies factors related to students dropping out of school.She constructs a 2 X 2 contingency table (Drinking alcohol: under 5 drinks a week, over 5 drinks a week X Study time: under 15 hours a week, over 15 hours a week) .How many degrees of freedom are required by a chi square test of these data?

• A)1
• B)2
• C)3
• D)4

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