The Following Table Represents the Number of Absences on Various

question 21

Multiple Choice

The following table represents the number of absences on various days of the week at an_ elementary school. $$\begin{array} { c | c | c | c | c } \text { Monday } & \text { Tuesday } & \text { Wednesday } & \text { Thursday } & \text { Friday } \\\hline 45 & 32 & 17 & 25 & 38\end{array}$$ Identify the critical value for a goodness-of-fit test, assuming a 0.05 significance level.

• A)χ2 = 5.991
• B)χ2 = 7.815
• C)χ2 = 9.488
• D)χ2 = 11.071

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