Using the Following Data, Test for the Independence of the Variables.(Note

question 34

Essay

Using the following data, test for the independence of the variables.(Note: Assume a significance level of 0.05 wherever necessary.)
$$\begin{array} { | c | c | c | } \hline \text { Respondent } & \text { Gender } & \text { Breakfast Preference } \\\hline 1 & \text { Female } & \text { Fruits } \\\hline 2 & \text { Male } & \text { Cereal } \\\hline 3 & \text { Male } & \text { Milk } \\\hline 4 & \text { Female } & \text { Fruits } \\\hline 5 & \text { Female } & \text { Milk } \\\hline 6 & \text { Male } & \text { Cereal } \\\hline 7 & \text { Male } & \text { Milk } \\\hline 8 & \text { Male } & \text { Milk } \\\hline 9 & \text { Female } & \text { Fruits } \\\hline 10 & \text { Male } & \text { Fruits } \\\hline 11 & \text { Male } & \text { Cereal } \\\hline 12 & \text { Female } & \text { Cereal } \\\hline 13 & \text { Female } & \text { Milk } \\\hline 14 & \text { Male } & \text { Fruits } \\\hline 15 & \text { Female } & \text { Fruits } \\\hline\end{array}$$

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Definitions:

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