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Chapter 15: Chi-Square Tests

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Here, the focus was on chi-square distribution and chi-square tests for

goodness-of-fit and for independence between two variables. In addition,

Benford’s Law was introduced and validation of the Law was presented

using the goodness-of-fit tests applied to data sets. Sometimes, these tests

are called

nonparametric tests

since no assumptions are made about the

distribution of the sampling populations. The concepts in the chapter were

illustrated through

Formulas

Examples

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