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Transcribed Image Text:You want to see if it makes a difference which lane to be in when there is traffic. You randomly observe 372
cars as they pass by on the four lane freeway. The results are displayed in the table below. Use a level of
significance of a = 0.01.
a. Complete the rest of the table by filling in the expected frequencies:
of Cars in Each Lane
Frequency
Outcome Frequency Expected Frequency
Lane 1
89
Lane 2
98
Lane 3
92
Lane 4
93
b. What is the correct statistical test to use?
Select an answer Y
C. What are the null and alternative hypotheses?
Ho:
OThe distribution of traffic is not uniform.
O The traffic and lanes are independent.
O The distribution of traffic is uniform.
KO The traffic and lanes are dependent.
Hi :
OThe distribution of traffic is uniform.
OThe traffic and lanes are independent.
O The traffic and lanes are dependent.
O The distribution of traffic is not uniform.
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