Which of the following is the obtained chi-squared statistic for this test?
Holt Mcdougal Larson Pre-algebra: Student Edition 2012
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Chapter11: Data Analysis And Probability
Section: Chapter Questions
Problem 8CR
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A professor believes that, in recent years, the ethnic composition of the students in the university has changed. According to the data collected a few years ago, there were 70% of students from European origins, 20% Asian origins, 5% Indigenous, and 5% Others. To test his belief, he randomly sampled 500 students and recorded their ethnicity as shown below:
European | 318 |
---|---|
Asian | 132 |
Indigenous | 25 |
Others | 25 |
The professor conducted a chi-squared goodness-of-fit test. Which of the following is the obtained chi-squared statistic for this test?
A.
5.1443
B.
8.7898
C.
0.2288
D.
13.1657
E.
10.9777
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