What is our decision regarding the differences between the observed and expected frequencies if the critical value of chi-square is 9.488 and the computed value is 6.079?
A) Due to chance; do not reject the null hypothesis.
B) Not due to chance; reject the null hypothesis.
C) Not due to chance; do not reject the alternate hypothesis.
D) Too close; reserve judgment.

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The computed value of chi-square is less than the critical value, indicating that the differences between the observed and expected frequencies could be due to chance. Therefore, we do not have enough evidence to reject the null hypothesis.

What Is Our Decision Regarding the Differences Between the Observed