vey be summarized in the following table: Leaf Blower Lawn Mower Yes No Total Yes 80 78 158 No 18 26 44 Total 98 104 202 We would like to test whether there is an association between owning a lawn mower and a leaf blower. What is the observed value of the appropriate test statistic? Give answer to 3 decimal places.

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a) observed value of the test statistic 
b) the distribution of the test statistic: either X12 , X42 or X22
c) p value and if this shows strong evidence for an association

Is there strong evidence of association between lawn mower ownership and leaf blower ownership?
Select one:
O a
No
O b. Yes
Transcribed Image Text:Is there strong evidence of association between lawn mower ownership and leaf blower ownership? Select one: O a No O b. Yes
Suppose we sample 202 homes in Toronto, Ontario and survey their owners on whether they own a lawn mower and a leaf blower. The data can
be summarized in the following table:
Leaf Blower
Lawn Mower
Yes
No
Total
Yes
80
78
158
No
18
26
44
Total
98
104
202
We would like to test whether there is an association between owning a lawn mower and a leaf blower. What is the observed value of the
appropriate test statistic? Give answer to 3 decimal places.
Answer:
Transcribed Image Text:Suppose we sample 202 homes in Toronto, Ontario and survey their owners on whether they own a lawn mower and a leaf blower. The data can be summarized in the following table: Leaf Blower Lawn Mower Yes No Total Yes 80 78 158 No 18 26 44 Total 98 104 202 We would like to test whether there is an association between owning a lawn mower and a leaf blower. What is the observed value of the appropriate test statistic? Give answer to 3 decimal places. Answer:
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