When a Category in a Contingency Table Has an Expected

question 76

Multiple Choice

When a category in a contingency table has an expected frequency of less than five,

• A)switch from a one-tailed test to a two-tailed test
• B)conclude that the two variables are independent
• C)double the expected frequency in every category
• D)combine two adjacent categories to obtain an expected frequency of five or more

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