Which of the following statements about a contingency table test is false?
A) The nature of the sampling distribution of chi-square depends on the number of degrees of freedom associated with the problem under investigation.
B) The degrees of freedom are found as (r - 2)(c - 2), where r represents number of rows and c represents number of columns.
C) The contingency table must have a minimum of 2 rows and 2 columns.
D) All of these.
E) None of these.

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The degrees of freedom for a contingency table are calculated as (r - 1)(c - 1), where r is the number of rows and c is the number of columns, not as (r - 2)(c - 2) as stated in option B.

Which of the Following Statements About a Contingency Table Test