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Suppose that at Landunn School for Boys, a census of 219 students reveals
the following cross-tabulation of hair color (B = blond, Br = brown, Oth = other) versus athletic ability (J = tough guy, A =
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15 |
12 |
8 |
35 |
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47 |
44 |
48 |
139 |
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20 |
18 |
7 |
45 |
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82 |
74 |
63 |
219 |
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Explain briefly why this is a 3 x 3 table, not
a 4 x 4 table. (In other words, explain why the totals are not included in
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Compute the expected number
of brown-haired average athletes, i.e., the entry in the 2,2
position of the expected matrix. SHOW
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At Landunn
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