AP Statisticshardmcq1 pt
The χ-square statistic is computed as
A.the sum of (observed - expected) squared over expected
B.the sum of observed minus expected
C.observed divided by expected
D.the product of all counts
Explanation
Core Concept
Each cell contributes its squared gap.
Correct Answer
Athe sum of (observed - expected) squared over expected
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