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An insurance agent is interested in knowing if car crashes are more likely to occur on some days of the week than others. She selects a random sample of 250 insurance claims involving car crashes. Computer output from her chi-square test is provided.


Category
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday		Test
Observed
26
36
38
39
37
42
32
Proportion
0.142857
0.142857
0.142857
0.142857
0.142857
0.142857
0.142857
Expected
35.7143
35.7143
35.7143
35.7143
35.7143
35.7143
35.7143		Contribution
to Chi-Sq
 2.64229
0.00229
0.14629
 0.30229
0.04629
???????
0.38629		​
N
250		DF
6		Chi-Sq
4.632		P-Value
0.592		​


Is a chi-square test appropriate in this situation?

▸ Yes

▸ No
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