A Researcher Believes That a Variable Is Poisson Distributed Across $\alpha$

question 21

Multiple Choice

A researcher believes that a variable is Poisson distributed across six categories.To test this,the following random sample of observations is collected:
Using $\alpha$ = 0.10,the critical chi-square value for this goodness-of-fit test is ___.

• A)1.064
• B)13.277
• C)9.236
• D)8.799
• E)7.779

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