TABLE 12-15 The Director of the MBA Program of a State University

question 170

Short Answer

TABLE 12-15
The director of the MBA program of a state university wanted to know if a one week orientation would change the proportion among potential incoming students who would perceive the program as being good. Given below is the result from 215 students' view of the program before and after the orientation.

-Referring to Table 12-15, what is the value of the test statistic using a 1% level of significance?

Calculate expected cell counts in two-way tables.

Comprehend the null hypothesis in chi-square tests for goodness-of-fit and tests of independence.

Calculate degrees of freedom in chi-square tests.

Understand the implications of p-values in hypothesis testing.

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