Question 1

What is being tested when the Goodness-of-Fit test is used to analyze the data?

Answer

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The difference between the means of three variables.

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The difference between the means of two variables.

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The difference between the observed and measured frequency of an outcome.

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The difference between the expected and observed frequency of an outcome.

5 points  

Question 2

Which of the following occurs when the chi square value is small

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Large p-value, fail to reject H0

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Large p-value, reject H0

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Small p-value, reject H0

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Small p-value, fail to reject H0

(Explanation: if chi square value is smaller than chi square critical = fail to reject, secondly, p value small than α value = fail to reject)

5 points  

Question 3

If the chi square test suggests that you should fail to reject H0, what can you conclude?

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There is not good fit with the observed and assumed distribution.

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There is good fit with the observed and assumed distribution.

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The chi square value is probably large.

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The p-value is probably small.

5 points  

Question 4

The table below summarizes results from an experiment in which subjects were classified as diabetic or nondiabetic and then given a treatment. After the treatment, they were again classified as diabetic or nondiabetic. Which combinations of before treatment/after treatment categories will yield discordant pairs?

 

 

Before Treatment

 

 

Diabetic

Nondiabetic

After Treatment

Diabetic

9

6

Nondiabetic

22

12

Answer

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Only diabetic/nondiabetic

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Nondiabetic/nondiabetic and diabetic/diabetic

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Diabetic/nondiabetic and nondiabetic/diabetic

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Only nondiabetic/nondiabetic

10 points  

Question 5

The table below summarizes results from an experiment in which subjects were classified as asthmatic or nonasthmatic and then given a treatment. After the treatment, they were again classified as asthmatic or nonasthmatic. How many subjects were included in the experiment?

 

 

Before Treatment

 

 

Asthmathic

Nonasthmatic

After Treatment

Asthmathic

9

2

Nonasthmatic

15

6

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15

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32

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8

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24

 

 

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