Lilo wants to know if equal proportions of students in her class know how to surf as compared to do not know how to surf. She randomly samples 50 students in her class and asks them if they know how to surf (yes or no). Twenty students indicate "no," that they do not know how to surf while 30 students indicate "yes," they do know how to surf. Using SPSS, conduct the appropriate statistical procedure at alpha of .05. Interpret the output including identifying the specific statistical procedure that has been used and reporting the extent to which the test is statistically significant. Include appropriate evidence (e.g., values from the output).

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The Answer is A chi-square goodness of fit was conducted to determine if equal proportions of students in Lilo's class know how to surf as compared to do not know how to surf. The test was not statistically significant,

\chi

² = 2.00, df = 1, p = .157.

$A chi-square goodness of fit was conducted to determine if equal proportions of students in Lilo's class know how to surf as compared to do not know how to surf. The test was not statistically significant, \chi <sup>2</sup> = 2.00, df = 1, p = .157.$

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