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A Bloomberg Busines sweek subscriber study asked, "In the past 12 months, when traveling for business, what type of airline ticket did you purchase most often?" A second question asked if the type of airline ticket purchased most often was for domestic or international travel. Sample data obtained are shown in the following table. Type of Flight Type of Ticket Domestic International First Class 26 21 Business Class 98 122 Economy Class 512 131 a. Using a.05 level of significance, is the type of ticket purchased independent of the type of flight? : : Compute the value of the x2 test statistic (to 2 decimals). The -value is . What is your conclusion? b. Discuss any dependence that exists between the type of ticket and type of flight.