If you expected unequal frequencies in categorical data, but you weren’t sure what values to use as your expected frequencies, how might you make this decision?

a. Use equal frequencies because there is no way to actually know.
b. Use your best estimate based on personal observation.
c. Search published literature for a baseline.
d. Ask a few friends for their opinions.


Ans: C

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