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Chapter 11, Problem 6 RE

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Problem  6RE

Home Field Advantage Winning-team data were collected for teams in different sports, with the results given in the accompanying table (based on data from “Predicting Professional Sports Game Outcomes from Intermediate Game Scores,” by Copper, DeNeve, and Mosteller, Chance, Vol. 5, No. 3–4). Use a 0.05 level of significance to test the claim that home/visitor wins are independent of the sport.

 

Basketball

Baseball

Hockey

Football

Home Team Wins

127

53

50

57

Visiting Team Wins

71

47

43

42

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QUESTION:

Problem  6RE

Home Field Advantage Winning-team data were collected for teams in different sports, with the results given in the accompanying table (based on data from “Predicting Professional Sports Game Outcomes from Intermediate Game Scores,” by Copper, DeNeve, and Mosteller, Chance, Vol. 5, No. 3–4). Use a 0.05 level of significance to test the claim that home/visitor wins are independent of the sport.

 

Basketball

Baseball

Hockey

Football

Home Team Wins

127

53

50

57

Visiting Team Wins

71

47

43

42

ANSWER:

Solution  6RE

Using the MINITAB, we find the chi-square test statistic.

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