What Happens to the Critical Value for a Chi-Square Test

question 46

Multiple Choice

What happens to the critical value for a chi-square test if the size of the sample is increased?

• A)The critical value increases.
• B)The critical value decreases.
• C)The critical value depends on the number of categories,not the sample size.
• D)The critical value is determined entirely by the alpha level.

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