The personnel manager is concerned about absenteeism. She decides to sample the records to determine if absenteeism is distributed evenly throughout the six-day workweek. The null hypothesis to be tested is: Absenteeism is distributed evenly throughout the week. The 0.01 level is to be used. The sample results are: What kind of frequencies are the numbers 12, 9, 11, 10, and 9 called?
A) Acceptance
B) Critical value
C) Expected
D) Observed

Question

The personnel manager is concerned about absenteeism. She decides to sample the records to determine if absenteeism is distributed evenly throughout the six-day workweek. The null hypothesis to be tested is: Absenteeism is distributed evenly throughout the week. The 0.01 level is to be used. The sample results are:  What kind of frequencies are the numbers 12, 9, 11, 10, and 9 called?
A) Acceptance 
B) Critical value 
C) Expected 
D) Observed

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The numbers 12, 9, 11, 10, and 9 represent the actual number of absences recorded for each day of the six-day workweek. These are the observed frequencies.

The Personnel Manager Is Concerned About Absenteeism