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Let us consider the following data for two raters X and Y, two categories A and B and object 1 through 16 (n=16):
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(a) Construct the 2x2 contingency table for the two raters and two categories.
(b) Find the point estimate of the agreement between the two raters.
(c) Construct the 95% confidence interval for the agreement (use normal approximation.

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This solution helps construct a contingency table for two raters and two categories. It helps find the point estimate of the estimate between two raters and construct a confidence interval for the agreement.

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a. Construct the 2x2 contingency table for the two raters and two categories:

Rater X
Category A Category B
Rater Y Category A 7 1
Category B 1 7

b. Find ...

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