Consider the 3 × 2 Contingency Table Below $\alpha$ = )05,what Is the Tabular Value of the Chi-Square Statistic

question 100

Multiple Choice

Consider the 3 × 2 contingency table below.At $\alpha$
= ) 05,what is the tabular value of the chi-square statistic (critical chi-square value) which would be used to test for the independence of Factors A and B? $$\begin{array} { c c c } & { \text { Factor B } } \\\text { Factor A } & \mathrm { B } _ { 1 } & \mathrm {~B} _ { 2 } \\\mathrm {~A} _ { 1 } & 16 & 14 \\\mathrm {~A} _ { 2 } & 15 & 25 \\\mathrm {~A} _ { 3 } & 9 & 21\end{array}$$

• A)0100
• B)0201
• C)5.991
• D)5.024
• E)10.597

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