A Chi-Square Test for Independence with 8 Degrees of Freedom

question 76

Multiple Choice

A chi-square test for independence with 8 degrees of freedom results in a test statistic of 18.21.Using the chi-square table,the most accurate statement that can be made about the p-value for this test is that:

• A) p-value > 0.20.
• B) 0.025 > p-value > 0.01.
• C) 0.05 > p-value > 0.025.
• D) 0.10 > p-value > 0.05.
• E) 0.20 > p-value > 0.10.

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