The Chi Square Test Is Frequently Used Because It Is

question 34

Multiple Choice

The chi square test is frequently used because it is relatively easy to satisfy the model assumptions (step 1 of the five-step model) . These assumptions require, in the case of chi square,________.

• A) a normal population distribution.
• B) no assumption about the shape of the sampling distribution.
• C) expected frequencies of equal value.
• D) a difference in expected and observed frequencies.

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