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One of largest banks in the country is researching the payment method used by re

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Question

One of largest banks in the country is researching the payment method used by restaurant customers. The interest is to know if customers have changed their method of payment with respect to last year. As the statistician in charge of the analysis you survey 220 restaurants and find historical information on payment method as shown in the table below. Allow 1% of error when performing the statistical test. 16 Market Share 0.50 0.20 0.05 2017-0bserv Credit card Debit card Personal check 100 45 10 Total 132; 50: 20:40 110; 50; 20: 40 28

Explanation / Answer

Answer:

a). Expected values : 110,44,11,55

b).

Goodness of Fit Test

observed

expected

O - E

(O - E)² / E

100

110.000

-10.000

0.909

45

44.000

1.000

0.023

10

11.000

-1.000

0.091

65

55.000

10.000

1.818

Total

220

220.000

0.000

2.841

2.841

chi-square

3

df

Test statistic : 2.8

c). degrees of freedom = 3

d). critical value =11.345

e). method of payment is changed.

f). Accept Ho.

g). there is no evidence to conclude that customers have changed their method of payment with respect to last year.

Goodness of Fit Test

observed

expected

O - E

(O - E)² / E

100

110.000

-10.000

0.909

45

44.000

1.000

0.023

10

11.000

-1.000

0.091

65

55.000

10.000

1.818

Total

220

220.000

0.000

2.841

2.841

chi-square

3

df

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