The director of admissions at a state college is interested in seeing if admissions status (admitted, waiting list, denied admission) at his college is related to the type of community (urban, rural,
Suburban) in which an applicant resides. Which of the following tests will be the most
Appropriate?
A) $x ^ { 2 }$ test for independence.
B) Two-way ANOVA F test for the type of community effect.
C) Two-way ANOVA F test for interaction effect.
D) Kruskal-Wallis rank Test.

Question

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The $x ^ { 2 }$ test for independence is the most appropriate test for this scenario because it tests whether there is a relationship between two categorical variables. In this case, the two categorical variables are admissions status and type of community.

The Director of Admissions at a State College Is Interested x2x ^ { 2 }x2

The Director of Admissions at a State College Is Interested $x ^ { 2 }$