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This table lists the sugar content of two types of apples from three different orchards. At a=.05, test the claim that the sugar content of the apples and the orchard where they were grown are not related.
Sugar Content Orchard 1 Orchard 2 Orchard 3
Apple Type 1 3 2 7
Apply type 2 25 10 19

a. There is evidence to reject the claim that the sugar content of the apple type and the orchard number are not related because the test value 12.592 > 1.191

b. There is evidence to reject the claim that the sugar content of the apple type and the orchard number are not related because the test value 5.991 > 2.404

c. There is not evidence to reject the claim that the sugar content of the apple type and the orchard number are not related because the test value 1.191 < 12.592

d. There is not evidence to reject the claim that the sugar content of the apple type and the orchard number are not related because the test value 2.404 < 5.991

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The solution tests the hypothesis that the sugar content of the apples and the orchard where they were grown are not related. Chi Square test of independence has been used.

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This table lists the sugar content of two types of apples from three different orchards. At a=.05, test the claim that the sugar content of the apples and the orchard where they were grown are not related.
Sugar Content Orchard 1 Orchard 2 Orchard 3
Apple Type 1 3 2 7
Apply type 2 25 10 19

a. There is evidence to reject the claim that the sugar content of the apple type and the orchard number are not related because the test value 12.592 > 1.191

b. There is evidence to reject the claim that the sugar content of the apple type and the orchard number are not related because the test value 5.991 > 2.404

c. There is ...

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