Imagine That You Are Conducting a One-Variable Chi-Square Test to Investigate

question 4

Multiple Choice

Imagine that you are conducting a one-variable chi-square test to investigate the hypothesis that there are equal numbers of cat lovers and dog lovers in the office at work. Having conducted a survey, you found 150 preferred dogs and 120 preferred cats. What would the expected frequencies be in each cell?

• A)150 and 120
• B)270
• C)135
• D)More information is needed to calculate the expected frequencies.

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Definitions:

Consumer Products

Goods that are purchased by individuals for personal use rather than for manufacturing or resale.

Shopping Effort

The amount of time and energy consumers expend to complete a purchase, including research, comparison, and decision-making processes.

Resale

The act of selling a product or service again after it has been purchased, often used goods.

Durable Goods

Goods not for immediate consumption and able to withstand use over time, such as appliances, cars, or furniture.