Four states were randomly selected, and their members in the U.S. House of Representatives (111th Congress) are noted below. At α = 0.10 can it be concluded that there is a dependent relationship between the state and the political party affiliation of their representatives?

Perform the following steps.
a. State the hypotheses and identify the claim.
b. Find the critical value.
c. Compute the test value.
d. Make the decision.
e. Summarize the results.
Use the traditional method of hypothesis testing unless otherwise specified.

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