In the following table, likely voters' preferences of two candidates are cross-classified by gender. Using the critical value approach, the decision and conclusion are ________.
A) reject the null hypothesis; gender and candidate preference are dependent
B) do not reject the null hypothesis; gender and candidate preference are independent
C) reject the null hypothesis; gender and candidate preference are independent
D) do not reject the null hypothesis; gender and candidate preference are dependent

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In the following table, likely voters' preferences of two candidates are cross-classified by gender.  Using the critical value approach, the decision and conclusion are ________.
A) reject the null hypothesis; gender and candidate preference are dependent 
B) do not reject the null hypothesis; gender and candidate preference are independent 
C) reject the null hypothesis; gender and candidate preference are independent 
D) do not reject the null hypothesis; gender and candidate preference are dependent

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The Answer of In the following table, likely voters' preferences of two candidates are cross-classified by gender.  Using the critical value approach, the decision and conclusion are ________.
A) reject the null hypothesis; gender and candidate preference are dependent 
B) do not reject the null hypothesis; gender and candidate preference are independent 
C) reject the null hypothesis; gender and candidate preference are independent 
D) do not reject the null hypothesis; gender and candidate preference are dependent

In the Following Table, Likely Voters' Preferences of Two Candidates