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A movie director wishes to determine whether there is a difference in the type of movies...

A movie director wishes to determine whether there is a difference in the type of movies selected by males and
females for Wisconsin International University College Students. A random sample provides the data given
here.

Type of movie
Gender Fiction Romance Thriller Total
Male 24 20 19 63
Female 13 14 20 47

(a) State your alternative hypothesis.
(b) State your null hypothesis.
(c) Compute the appropriate value for the test statistics
(d) A p-value of 0.335 was found. What can you conclude about
the relationship between type of movies and gender?

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