In a Chi-Square Contingency Analysis, When Expected Cell Frequencies Drop

question 4

Multiple Choice

In a chi-square contingency analysis, when expected cell frequencies drop below 5, the calculated chi- square value tends to be inflated and may inflate the true probability of ________ beyond the stated significance level.

• A) committing a Type I error
• B) committing a Type II error
• C) Both A and B
• D) All of the above

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