Chi-square tests worksheet with answers

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1.Easy
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A die is rolled 90 times to test whether it is fair. The counts of each face are shown. Compute the chi-square goodness-of-fit statistic χ² for H₀: each face has probability 1/6.

n = 90k = 6
χ² =
2.Easy
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A die is rolled 300 times to test whether it is fair. The counts of each face are shown. Compute the chi-square goodness-of-fit statistic χ² for H₀: each face has probability 1/6.

n = 300k = 6
χ² =
3.Medium
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The contingency table shows observed counts. Compute the chi-square statistic χ² for the test of independence between the row and column variables. Do not use a continuity correction.

N = 1602 × 3
χ² =
4.Medium
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The contingency table shows observed counts. For a chi-square test of independence, find the expected count E for the cell “day shift, no defect”.

row total = 62column total = 63N = 150
E =
5.Hard
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The table shows observed counts. Test at α = 0.01 whether the two variables are independent (no continuity correction). Compute the test statistic χ², then compare it with the critical value from the table.

N = 1203 × 2α = 0.01
χ² =
6.Hard

A chi-square test of independence is carried out on a contingency table with 3 rows and 5 columns (not counting the totals). How many degrees of freedom df does the test have?

3 × 5
df =

Answer key

  1. 1. χ² = 4.933
  2. 2. χ² = 14.32
  3. 3. χ² = 1.429
  4. 4. E = 26.04
  5. 5. χ² = 2.6
  6. 6. df = 8

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