Test Hypotheses About a Population Proportion
-Compute the Standardized Test $\chi ^ { 2 }$

question 131

Multiple Choice

Test Hypotheses about a Population Proportion
-Compute the standardized test statistic, $\chi ^ { 2 }$ , to test the claim $\sigma ^ { 2 } \geq 14.4$ if $\mathrm { n } = 15$ , $\mathrm { s } ^ { 2 } = 12$ , and $\alpha = 0.05$ .

• A) \(11.667\)
• B) \(8.713\)
• C) \(12.823\)
• D) \(23.891\)

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