Chi-square tests worksheet with answers

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1.Easy
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A die is rolled 60 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 = 60k = 6
χ² =
2.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 =
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 = 2002 × 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, major”.

row total = 66column total = 47N = 173
E =
5.Hard

A chi-square test of independence is carried out on a contingency table with 3 rows and 4 columns (not counting the totals). How many degrees of freedom df does the test have?

3 × 4
df =
6.Hard
dfα = 0.05α = 0.0113.8416.63525.9919.21037.81511.34549.48813.277511.07015.086612.59216.812714.06718.475815.50720.090916.91921.6661018.30723.209

A chi-square goodness-of-fit test compares observed counts in 7 categories with fully specified expected proportions (no parameters are estimated from the data). Using the table, find the critical value χ²crit at significance level α = 0.05.

α = 0.05
χ²crit =

Answer key

  1. 1. χ² = 3.8
  2. 2. χ² = 4
  3. 3. χ² = 12.01
  4. 4. E = 17.93
  5. 5. df = 6
  6. 6. χ²crit = 12.59

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