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Because of the stressful working environment, employees at Au & Associates are prone to criminal activities. The following data represent the number of various types of crimes by gender in a random sample of 750 wayward employees at Au & Associates.

Gender
Personal Assault
Property Damage
Drug Abuse
Public Disorder

Female
24
85
7
28

Male
97
367
39
103

a. Does the evidence suggest that gender is independent of type of crime at a 0.05 significance level?
b. Compare the P-value for this test by finding the area under the chi-square distribution to the right of the test statistics.

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