he performance of students at a local community was recorded and categorized based on student’s faculty. The gathered data was then analyzed by a statistician and the results obtained using MINITAB are shown below: Expected counts are printed below observed counts.   Low Average High Total Science 12 (15.67) 30 (29.24) 52 (49.09) 94 engineer  14 (10.67) 20 (19.91) 30 (33.42) ** law 4  (*) 6 (6.84) 12 (11.49) 22 Total 30  56 94 180

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The performance of students at a local community was recorded and categorized based on student’s faculty. The gathered data was then analyzed by a statistician and the results obtained using MINITAB are shown below:

Expected counts are printed below observed counts.

  Low Average High Total
Science

12

(15.67)

30

(29.24)

52

(49.09)

94
engineer 

14

(10.67)

20

(19.91)

30

(33.42)

**
law

(*)

6

(6.84)

12

(11.49)

22
Total 30  56 94 180

Chi - sq = 0.858 + 0.020 + *** +

                 1.042     0.000 + 0.350 +

                 0.030 + 0.104 + 0.023 = 2.600

i. What is the degree of freedom for this test? 
ii. Estimate the p-value for this test. 
iii. State the conclusion for the test. Give a reason for your answer. 

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