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Chapter 15: Chi-Square Tests

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workbook. Observe that the value of the test statistic is 507.53 to two

decimal places.

Figure 15-33:

Workbook computations for

Example 15-8

Note that the degrees of freedom for the test

= 9 – 1 = 8,

= 0.05, and

= 15.507. We can use the

Critical Values for the Chi-Square

Distribution

workbook to obtain this value. Refer to

Figure 15-34

.

Figure 15-34:

Chi-Square Critical Value for

Example 15-8

Using the previous information for the test, we have:

: The distribution of the proportions of the leading digits for the reported

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