Of the values for a chi-squared test statistic listed below, which one is likely to lead to rejection of the null hypothesis in a goodness-of-fit test?
A)0.
B)1.
C)2.
D)40.

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A larger chi-squared test statistic indicates a larger deviation between observed and expected values, which would suggest a poor fit to the null hypothesis. Therefore, a larger value such as 40 is more likely to lead to rejection of the null hypothesis in a goodness-of-fit test.

Of the Values for a Chi-Squared Test Statistic Listed Below