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11.3 Exercise 30

Avg difficulty 2.5

For each problem, use a solution sheet to solve the hypothesis test problem. Go to Appendix E for the chi-square solution sheet. Round expected frequency to two decimal places.

Some travel agents claim that honeymoon hot spots vary according to age of the bride. Suppose that 280 recent brides were interviewed as to where they spent their honeymoons. The information is given in the table. Conduct a test of independence.

Location 20–29 30–39 40–49 50 and over
Niagara Falls 15 25 25 20
Poconos 15 25 25 10
Europe 10 25 15 5
Virgin Islands 20 25 15 5

OpenStax Introductory Statistics 2e, 11.3 Test of Independence, exercise 30

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