Your Research Hypothesis Is That Region and Race Are Related

Your research hypothesis is that region and race are related. Based on the following table of residuals, the sample results are consistent with the _____ and you should proceed to _____.
RACE* REGION Crosstabulation
Residual
$\begin{array}{|rr|r|r|r|r|}\hline&&\text { REGION }\\\hline && \text { 1 Northeast } & \text { 2 Midwest } & \text { 3 South } & \text { 4 West } \\\hline \text { RACE } & \text { 1 white } & 6.3 & 26.0 & -32.7 & 4 \\& 2 \text { black } & 4.2 & -23.0 & 45.1 & -26.3 \\& 3 \text { other } & -10.5 & -3.0 & -12.4 & 25.9 \\\hline\end{array}$

A) null hypothesis … Step 3 (check significance level)
B) null hypothesis … Step 4 (state conclusion)
C) research hypothesis … Step 3 (check significance level)
D) research hypothesis … Step 4 (state conclusion)