A Researcher Performed a Study to Determine Whether an Association

question 72

Multiple Choice

A researcher performed a study to determine whether an association exists between sex and blood type.He obtained the following data from a random sample. $\begin{array}{|l|c|c|c|c|c|}&&\text {Blood Type }\\\hline \text {Sex }& \mathrm{O} & \mathrm{A} & \mathrm{B} & \mathrm{AB} & \text { Total } \\\hline \text { Female } & 115 & 141 & 27 & 13 & 296 \\\hline \text { Male } & 86 & 91 & 26 & 9 & 212 \\\hline \text { Total } & 201 & 232 & 53 & 22 & 508 \\\hline\end{array}$

• A)No,because the data are quantitative.
• B)No,because the sample does not appear to be random.
• C)No,because the expected cell frequency condition is violated.
• D)Yes.
• E)No,because it is not possible to find the residuals.

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