A recent study of the relationship between social activity and education showed the following results. The appropriate test statistic for the analysis is a:
A)F-statistic
B)T-statistic
C)Chi-square statistic
D)Z-statistic

Question

A recent study of the relationship between social activity and education showed the following results.  The appropriate test statistic for the analysis is a:
A)F-statistic 
B)T-statistic 
C)Chi-square statistic 
D)Z-statistic

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The relationship between social activity and education suggests a categorical analysis, so the appropriate test statistic would be a chi-square statistic. The other options are for continuous variables and are not suitable for this type of analysis.

A Recent Study of the Relationship Between Social Activity and Education