A recent study of the relationship between social activity and education for a sample of corporate executives showed the following results. The appropriate test statistic for the analysis is a(n) __________.
A)F-statistic
B)t-statistic
C)Chi-square statistic
D)z-statistic

Question

A recent study of the relationship between social activity and education for a sample of corporate executives showed the following results.  The appropriate test statistic for the analysis is a(n) __________.
A)F-statistic 
B)t-statistic 
C)Chi-square statistic 
D)z-statistic

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Since the study is analyzing the relationship between two categorical variables (social activity and education level) in a sample, the appropriate test statistic would be a Chi-square statistic. The other options are not applicable for this type of analysis.

A Recent Study of the Relationship Between Social Activity and Education