The Obtained Chi-Square Value Must Be __________ the Degrees of Freedom

question 14

Multiple Choice

The obtained chi-square value must be __________ the degrees of freedom before one can begin to doubt the null hypothesis.

• A) smaller than
• B) equal to
• C) larger than
• D) divided by

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