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

question 59

Multiple Choice

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