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To continue with the data from DE#2. Perform a hypothesis test to determine if the M&M distribution by color is uniform. Set up the null and alternative hypothesis, prepare a table to calculate the Chi-square test statistic, calculate the number of degrees of freedom, look up Chi-square for the critical value, set the level of significance at 0.05, and discuss your answer for rejecting or accepting the null hypothesis. Hint: follow the development of the "Test for Goodness of Fit" on page 523 and the example at the bottom of page 530.

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The solution contains the Chi-Square test to determine if the M&M distribution by color is uniform. The table to calculate the Chi-square test statistic is also given in the solution.

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