In a chi-square test of independence, the value of the test statistic was = 9.572, and the critical value at was 11.1433. Thus,
A) we fail to reject the null hypothesis at
B) we reject the null hypothesis at
C) we don't have enough evidence to accept or reject the null hypothesis at
D) we should decrease the level of significance in order to reject the null hypothesis
E) none of these

Question

In a chi-square test of independence, the value of the test statistic was  = 9.572, and the critical value at  was 11.1433. Thus,
A) we fail to reject the null hypothesis at 
B) we reject the null hypothesis at 
C) we don't have enough evidence to accept or reject the null hypothesis at 
D) we should decrease the level of significance in order to reject the null hypothesis 
E) none of these

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The test statistic (9.572) is less than the critical value (11.1433), so we fail to reject the null hypothesis at the given level of significance.

In a Chi-Square Test of Independence, the Value of the Test