Question: When in doubt, choose letter C! This theory has been taught to students when unsure of a multiple-choice answer on quizzes and tests. Of the

  1. "When in doubt, choose letter C!" This theory has been taught to students when unsure of a multiple-choice answer on quizzes and tests. Of the 4 quizzes proctored this semester, the total observed answer choice frequencies are provided in the following table.

Answer Choice
A B C D E
Quiz 1 2 3 6 3 1
2 4 4 2 2 0
3 1 0 5 5 6
4 0 4 9 4 3
Total 7 11 22 14 10

Using a 0.05 significance level, you want to test the claim that the actual frequencies correspond to the same proportions for each answer choice A - E (i.e., 0.2). What is the value of the test statistic?

  1. 2.63
  2. 6.61
  3. 9.61
  4. 10.22
  5. Cannot be determined with the given information

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