For the goodness-of-fit test, the expected category frequencies are found using the ________.
A) sample proportions
B) proportions specified under the null hypothesis
C) average of the hypothesized and sample proportions
D) proportions specified under the alternative hypothesis

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The expected category frequencies are based on the proportions specified under the null hypothesis. This is because the test is designed to compare the observed frequencies with the frequencies that would be expected if the null hypothesis were true.

For the Goodness-Of-Fit Test, the Expected Category Frequencies Are Found