A fundraiser is offering a small gift to people making a donation.  The donor can choose one of four gifts: a mug, a t-shirt, a plush toy, or a water bottle.  The fundraiser would like to know if any of the gifts were more or less popular or were they equal in preference.  The data for n = 40 donors are below:   Mug T-Shirt Toy Bottle 6 18 12 4 Using an α = .05, what is the critical value for chi-square (χ2crit)?     7.81     12.84     55.76     9.49

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A fundraiser is offering a small gift to people making a donation.  The donor can choose one of four gifts: a mug, a t-shirt, a plush toy, or a water bottle.  The fundraiser would like to know if any of the gifts were more or less popular or were they equal in preference.  The data for n = 40 donors are below:

 

Mug T-Shirt Toy Bottle
6 18 12 4

Using an α = .05, what is the critical value for chi-square (χ2crit)?

   

7.81

   

12.84

   

55.76

   

9.49

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