3. Calculate the degrees of freedom for this test. 4. Calculate the test statistic. 5. What was the contribution to the test statistic from the "actively disengaged" employees?

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 In the recent report, "State of the American Workplace," Gallup.com stated that 30% of the U.S workforce is "engaged" in their work, 52% are "not engaged," and 18% are "actively disengaged." Using their survey methods, the manager of a large department store collects similar data on a random sample of the store's employees. Round all numeric answers to 4 decimal places.

3. Calculate the degrees of freedom for this test.
4. Calculate the test statistic.
5. What was the contribution to the test statistic from the "actively disengaged" employees?
6. Calculate the p-value.
Transcribed Image Text:3. Calculate the degrees of freedom for this test. 4. Calculate the test statistic. 5. What was the contribution to the test statistic from the "actively disengaged" employees? 6. Calculate the p-value.
Engagement
Frequency
Engaged
72
Not Engaged
90
Actively Disengaged
38
Total
200
1. Select the name of the test that should be used to assess the hypotheses:
Ho: The proportion of engaged, not engaged, and actively disengaged workers at the store is the same as the proportions in the Gallup report.
HA: The proportion of engaged, not engaged, and actively disengaged workers at the store is different from the proportions in the Gallup report.
Transcribed Image Text:Engagement Frequency Engaged 72 Not Engaged 90 Actively Disengaged 38 Total 200 1. Select the name of the test that should be used to assess the hypotheses: Ho: The proportion of engaged, not engaged, and actively disengaged workers at the store is the same as the proportions in the Gallup report. HA: The proportion of engaged, not engaged, and actively disengaged workers at the store is different from the proportions in the Gallup report.
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