Under What Circumstances Will the Chi-Square Test for Goodness of Fit

question 30

Multiple Choice

Under what circumstances will the chi-square test for goodness of fit produce a large value for the chi-square?

• A)When the sample proportions match the hypothesized population proportions
• B)When the sample proportions are much different than the hypothesized population proportions
• C)When the sample mean is close to the population mean
• D)When there is a large difference between the sample mean and the population mean

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Definitions:

Consolidation Process

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Consolidation Worksheet

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Totals and Subtotals

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