A manufacturer of colored candies states that13​% of the candies in a bag should be​ brown, 14​% yellow, 13​% red, 24​% blue, 20​% orange, and 16​% green. A student randomly selected a bag of colored candies. He counted the number of candies of each color and obtained the results shown in the table. Test whether the bag of colored candies follows the distribution stated above at the α=0.05 level of significance.   Color Brown Yellow Red Blue Orange Green   Frequency 63 63 52 60 85 65   Claimed Proportion 0.13 0.14 0.13 0.24 0.20 0.16       Compute the expected counts for each color.   Color   frequency   expected count   brown         63          ?  yellow         63           ?   red             52           ?   blue            60           ?  orange        85            ?   green          65            ? ​(Round to two decimal places as​ needed.)   What is the test​ statistic?  χ2   0 = ______?     ​(Round to three decimal places as​ needed.)     What is the​ P-value of the​ test?   ​P-value=_____? ​(Round to three decimal places as​ needed.)

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A manufacturer of colored candies states that13​% of the candies in a bag should be​ brown, 14​% yellow, 13​% red, 24​% blue, 20​% orange, and 16​%
green. A student randomly selected a bag of colored candies. He counted the number of candies of each color and obtained the results shown in the table. Test whether the bag of colored candies follows the distribution stated above at the α=0.05 level of significance.
 
Color
Brown
Yellow
Red
Blue
Orange
Green
 
Frequency
63
63
52
60
85
65
 
Claimed Proportion
0.13
0.14
0.13
0.24
0.20
0.16
 
 
 
Compute the expected counts for each color.
 
Color   frequency   expected count 
 brown         63          ?
 yellow         63           ?
  red             52           ?
  blue            60           ?
 orange        85            ?
  green          65            ?
​(Round to two decimal places as​ needed.)
 
What is the test​ statistic? 
χ2
  0
=
______?
 
 
​(Round to three decimal places as​ needed.)
 
 
What is the​ P-value of the​ test?
 
​P-value=_____?
​(Round to three decimal places as​ needed.)
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