A poll was conducted to investigate opinions about global warming. The respondents who answered yes when asked if there is solid evidence that the earth is getting warmer were then asked to select a cause of global warming. The results are given in the accompanying data table. Use a 0.01 significance level to test the claim that the sex of the respondent is independent of the choice for the cause of global warming. Do men and women appear to​ agree, or is there a substantial​ difference?             Human activity Natural patterns ​Don't know   Male 339 175 26   Female 349 156 25     If the null and alternative hypotheses are:   H0​: The sex of the respondent and the choice for the cause of global warming are independent.   H1​: The sex of the respondent and the choice for the cause of global warming are dependent.   ** 1.Compute the test statistic:_____   ** 2. Find the critical value(s): ______   What is the conlcusion based on the hypothesis test? ** 3. Fail to reject or reject H0.  ** 4. There is or is not sufficent evidence to warrant rejection of the claim that the sex of the respondent is the choice for the cause of the global warming.

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A poll was conducted to investigate opinions about global warming. The respondents who answered yes when asked if there is solid evidence that the earth is getting warmer were then asked to select a cause of global warming. The results are given in the accompanying data table. Use a
0.01
significance level to test the claim that the sex of the respondent is independent of the choice for the cause of global warming. Do men and women appear to​ agree, or is there a substantial​ difference?
 
 
 
 
 
 
Human activity
Natural patterns
​Don't know
 
Male
339
175
26
 
Female
349
156
25
 
 
If the null and alternative hypotheses are:
 
H0​: The sex of the respondent and the choice for the cause of global warming are independent.
 
H1​: The sex of the respondent and the choice for the cause of global warming are dependent.
 
** 1.Compute the test statistic:_____
 
** 2. Find the critical value(s): ______
 
What is the conlcusion based on the hypothesis test?
** 3. Fail to reject or reject H0
** 4. There is or is not sufficent evidence to warrant rejection of the claim that the sex of the respondent is the choice for the cause of the global warming. 
 
 
 
 
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