In the Following Table, Individuals Are Cross-Classified by Their Age

question 111

Multiple Choice

In the following table, individuals are cross-classified by their age group and income level. To test that age group and income are independent, the null and alternative hypothesis are ________.

• A) H₀: Age group and income are dependent; H_A: Age group and income are independent
• B) H₀: Age group and income are mutually exclusive; H_A: Age group and income are not mutually exclusive
• C) H₀: Age group and income are not mutually exclusive; H_A: Age group and income are mutually exclusive
• D) H₀: Age group and income are independent; H_A: Age group and income are dependent

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