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Riehl (1994) examined whether Indiana University students who were the first generation in their family to attend college were more at risk of dropping out during their first semester than other students. The table below shows the observed frequencies:
First Generation Students | Other Students | |
Dropped Out | 73 | 89 |
Did Not Drop Out | 657 | 1226 |
a. Using Excel, conduct a Chi-square test of independence on these data.
b. Report the results in a textbox. Be sure to provide both a statistical and research conclusion.