Anita Cruz Recently Assumed Responsibility for a Large Investment Portfolio $\alpha$

question 32

Multiple Choice

Anita Cruz recently assumed responsibility for a large investment portfolio. She wonders whether industry sector influences investment objective.Her staff prepared the following contingency table from a random sample of 200 common stocks.
Using $\alpha$ = .01,critical chi-square value is ______________.

• A) 9.21
• B) 7.88
• C) 15.09
• D) 16.81
• E) 18.81

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