Charmers’ Candy Store sells wrapped hard candies in the following flavors: strawberry, blueberry, le
Question: Charmers’ Candy Store sells wrapped hard candies in the following flavors: strawberry, blueberry, lemon, lime, and orange. They advertise that there are equal proportions of each flavor in every size of their candy boxes. To test their claim, a parent opens her son’s candy box and counts each flavor. On the next page are mom’s observations for a large box that contains 100 candies.
Fill in the table, and perform a one-dimensional Chi Square goodness of fit test.
| Category | O (Observed Frequency) | E (Expected Frequency) | D (difference) | (O - E) squared | (O-E)sqd/E |
| Strawberry | 15 | ||||
| Blueberry | 20 | ||||
| Lemon | 21 | ||||
| Lime | 19 | ||||
| Orange | 25 | ||||
| Total |
(a) Complete the table. (See page 293 in your book.)
(b) (5) Set up a hypothesis test. (See page 293 in your book.) Is Charmers’ truthful? Explain by working through a hypothesis test.
(c) CV: (Use Table B.5)
(d) TS (Show procedure.):
(e) Decision and Conclusion: There is no evidence to reject their claim.
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