1) An insurance investigator has observed the people with some astrological signs tend to be safer drivers the people with other signs. Using insurance records, the investigator classified 200 people according to their astrological signs and whether or not they were involved in a car accident during the previous 12 months. The data are as follows:   Libra Leo Gemini     Accident 7 4 19     No Accident 73 46 1   Do the data indicate a significant relationship between sign and accidents? Compute a Chi-Square Test at the .05 level of significance.

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1) An insurance investigator has observed the people with some astrological signs tend to be safer drivers the people with other signs. Using insurance records, the investigator classified 200 people according to their astrological signs and whether or not they were involved in a car accident during the previous 12 months. The data are as follows:

 

Libra

Leo

Gemini

    Accident

7

4

19

    No Accident

73

46

1

 

Do the data indicate a significant relationship between sign and accidents? Compute a Chi-Square Test at the .05 level of significance.

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  Libra Leo Gemini Total
Accidents 7 4 19 30
No accidents 73 46 1 120
Total 80 50 20 150

 

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