A Chi-Square Test of a Contingency Table with 4 Rows

question 113

Multiple Choice

A chi-square test of a contingency table with 4 rows and 5 columns shows that the value of the test statistic is 22.18. The most accurate statement that can be made about the p-value for this test is that:

• A) p-value is greater than 0.05
• B) p-value is smaller than 0.025
• C) p-value is greater than 0.025 but smaller than 0.05
• D) p-value is greater than 0.10
• E) Not enough information is given to determine the p- value.

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