When using a chi-square test for independence, one computes the _____ frequencies, which are the frequencies one would observe if the variables are independent of each other.
A) expected
B) observed
C) independent
D) dependent

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When using a chi-square test for independence, one computes the expected frequencies, which are the frequencies one would observe if the variables are independent of each other. The observed frequencies are the actual frequencies observed in the sample. The other answer choices, independent and dependent, refer to the relationship between the variables being tested, not the frequencies themselves.

When Using a Chi-Square Test for Independence, One Computes the _____