Statistics for People Who (Think They) Hate Statistics
Statistics for People Who (Think They) Hate Statistics
6th Edition
ISBN: 9781506333830
Author: Neil J. Salkind
Publisher: SAGE Publications, Inc
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Chapter 17, Problem 1TP
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To explain: The case when obtained chi-square value is zero with an example.

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Answer to Problem 1TP

The value of chi square will be zero if the expected frequency becomes equal to the obtained frequency.

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When a first year student completed his mathematics exam and expecting that will get 90% score. If the student scored 90% in his mathematics exams, in this situation expected frequency will be equal to the obtained frequency. The value of chi square will be zero in this case.

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