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provides sufficient evidence to reject the claim that absences occur on different week days with the same frequency.
provides sufficient evidence to accept the claim that absences occur on different week days with the same frequency.


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A goodness-of-fit test statistic is The critical value is 03.11. This suggests that

The null should be rejected.
The null should not be rejected.


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Use a significance level of 0.01 to test the claim that workplace accidents are distributed Monday through Friday 25%, 15%, 15%, 15%, and 30% respectively.

A study of 100 workplace accidents showed 24, 15, 16, 13, and 32 occurred on Monday through Friday respectively.

Because the critical value is and the test statistic is 0.507, accept that workplace accidents occur Monday through Friday with the respective percentages 25%, 15%, 15%, 15%, and 30%.
Because the critical value is and the test statistic is 13.277, accept that woorkplace accidents occur Monday through Friday with the respective percentages 25%, 15%, 15%, 15%, and 30%.
Because the critical value is and the test statistic is 0.507, reject that workplace accidents occur Monday through Friday with the respective percentages 25%, 15%, 15%, 15%, and 30%.
Because the critical value is and the test statistic is 0.507, accept that workplace accidents occur Monday through Friday with the respective percentages 25%, 15%, 15%, 15%, and 30%.
Because the critical value is and the test statistic is 0.507, accept that workplace accidents occur Monday through Friday with the respective percentages 25%, 15%, 15%, 15%, and 30%.


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None of the above.


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The critical value is 6.635, the test statistic is 1.552, and the null is not rejected.
The critical value is 6.635, the test statistic is 1.552, and the null is rejected.

   


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