researcher is interested in factors related to academic performance of students.  She hypothesized that for undergraduate students, there is an association between academic majors (STEM, Business, Education, Nursing) and amount of time spent studying each week (less than 3 days, 3 to 6 days, everyday).  To test her hypothesis, she randomly selected 1000 undergraduate students from various colleges/universities in Texas, and then classified each participant according to their major and amount of study time each week.  For her study, she found test-statistic of 23.75 and a p-value of 0.0006.  Using this information, fill in the necessary information below

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A researcher is interested in factors related to academic performance of students.  She hypothesized that for undergraduate students, there is an association between academic majors (STEM, Business, Education, Nursing) and amount of time spent studying each week (less than 3 days, 3 to 6 days, everyday).  To test her hypothesis, she randomly selected 1000 undergraduate students from various colleges/universities in Texas, and then classified each participant according to their major and amount of study time each week.  For her study, she found test-statistic of 23.75 and a p-value of 0.0006.  Using this information, fill in the necessary information below for her test.

Distribution used: 

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chi-square distribution, 3 degrees of freedom

  b.

chi-square distribution, 4 degrees of freedom

  c.

chi-square distribution, 6 degrees of freedom

  d.

chi-square distribution, 12 degrees of freedom

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