In a One-Way Chi-Square Where K Is the Number of Categories

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In a one-way chi-square where k is the number of categories in the observed frequency Distribution, the appropriate number of degrees of freedom is

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Definitions:

Second-order Autoregressive Model

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Seasonal Variation

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