In the following table, likely voters’ preferences of two candidates are cross-classified by gender.     Male Female Candidate A 150 130 Candidate B 100 120 To test that gender and candidate preference are independent, the null hypothesis is ___________________________.   Multiple Choice   H0: Gender and candidate preference are independent   H0: Gender and candidate preference are mutually exclusive   H0: Gender and candidate preference are not mutually exclusive   H0: Gender and candidate preference are dependent

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In the following table, likely voters’ preferences of two candidates are cross-classified by gender.
 

  Male Female
Candidate A 150 130
Candidate B 100 120


To test that gender and candidate preference are independent, the null hypothesis is ___________________________.

 

Multiple Choice
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    H0: Gender and candidate preference are independent

  •  

    H0: Gender and candidate preference are mutually exclusive

  •  

    H0: Gender and candidate preference are not mutually exclusive

  •  

    H0: Gender and candidate preference are dependent

 
 
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