A Chi-Square Test for Independence with 6 Degrees of Freedom

question 36

True/False

A chi-square test for independence with 6 degrees of freedom results in a test statistic of 13.25. Using the chi-square table, the most accurate statement that can be made about the p-value for this test is that p-value is greater than 0.025 but smaller than 0.05.

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