The Partially Completed Contingency Table Below Shows "Observed" Frequencies in a Sample

question 36

Multiple Choice

The partially completed contingency table below shows "observed" frequencies in a sample of size 400: Fill in the table below with the "expected" cell frequencies if Factor M and Factor N are independent.
Report the correct value for cell E,B in the expected frequency table.

• A)62.5
• B)106.25
• C)37.5
• D)48.75

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