AP Statisticsmediummcq1 pt
Why is χ-square never negative?
A.it sums squared differences
B.it uses absolute values
C.counts are negative
D.it ignores observed counts
Explanation
Core Concept
Squares are nonnegative.
Correct Answer
Ait sums squared differences
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