Homework: HW 11.2 Question 3, 11.2.16 Part 2 of 4 HW Score: 85%, 3.4 of 4 points
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Homework: HW 11.2
Question 3, 11.2.16
Part 2 of 4
HW Score: 85%, 3.4 of 4 points
Points: 0.4 of 1
Part 1
A case-control (or retrospective) study was conducted to investigate a relationship between the colors of helmets worn by motorcycle drivers and whether they are injured or killed in a crash. Results are given in the accompanying table. Using a
0.05 significance level, test the claim that injuries are independent of helmet color.
Color of Helmet
Black White Yellow Red Blue
Controls (not injured) 474 346 27 161 115
Cases (injured or killed) 209 103 7 67 55
Identity the null and alternative hypotheses?
Compute the test statistic?
Find the critical value?
What is the conclusion based on the hypothesis test?