A large chi-squared test statistic in a test of a contingency table means you conclude: A)The two nominal variables are dependent. B)The two nominal variables are equal. C)The two nominal variables have the same proportions listed in H₀. D)None of these choices.

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A large chi-squared test statistic indicates a significant relationship between the two nominal variables in a contingency table. Therefore, you would conclude that the two variables are dependent, not equal, and not necessarily having the same proportions as listed in H₀.

A Large Chi-Squared Test Statistic in a Test of a Contingency