A Researcher Obtains a Negative Value for a Chi-Square Statistic

question 34

Multiple Choice

A researcher obtains a negative value for a chi-square statistic.What can you conclude because the value is negative?​

• A)​The observed frequencies are consistently larger than the expected frequencies.
• B)​The expected frequencies are consistently larger than the observed frequencies.
• C)​There are large differences between the observed and expected frequencies.
• D)​The researcher made a mistake; the value of the chi-square cannot be negative.

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Definitions:

Economic Welfare Loss

A decrease in social welfare, usually due to inefficiency in the allocation of resources or market failure.

Monopolist

A single seller in a market with no close substitutes for the product, giving them considerable control over the price.

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Monopolist

An individual or entity that is the sole provider of a particular good or service in the market, possessing significant control over pricing and supply.