Of the Following Statements, Which One Is True About the Chi-Square

question 35

Multiple Choice

Of the following statements, which one is true about the chi-square statistic and p-value? Choose (d) if all statements are true.

• A)The p-value for the chi-square distribution is the area under the curve to the left of the chi-square statistic.
• B)Under the assumption that the null hypothesis is true, the p-value is the probability that the chi- square statistic will be as small as or smaller than the observed value.
• C)The larger the chi-square statistic, the smaller the p-value.
• D)All of the above statements are true.

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