The table below gives beverage preferences for random samples of teens and adults.    Teens Adults Total Coffee 50 200 250 Tea 100 150 250 Soft Drink 200 200 400 Other 50 50 100 Total 400 600 1,000 We are asked to test for independence between age (i.e., adult and teen) and drink preferences. With a .05 level of significance, the critical value for the test

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The table below gives beverage preferences for random samples of teens and adults. 

  Teens Adults Total
Coffee 50 200 250
Tea 100 150

250

Soft Drink 200 200 400
Other 50 50 100
Total 400 600 1,000

We are asked to test for independence between age (i.e., adult and teen) and drink preferences. With a .05 level of significance, the critical value for the test is

a. 1.645

b. 7.815

c. 14.067

d. 15.507

The expected number of adults who prefer coffee is

a. 0.25

b. 0.33

c. 150

d. 200

The test statistic for this test of independence is 

a. 0

b. 8.4

c. 62.5

d. 82.5

Using the information above. The conclusion of the test is that the

a. Age is independent of drink preference 

b. Age is not independent of drink preference

c. test is inconclusive

d. None of these alternatives is correct.

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