A loan officer wished to determine if the marital status of loan applicants was independent of the

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A loan officer wished to determine if the marital status of loan applicants was independent of the approval of loans.

The following table presents the results of her survey:

Approved Rejected Single 213 189 Married 374 231 Divorced 358 252

a. Conduct the appropriate hypothesis test that will provide an answer to the loan officer. Use a significance level of 0.01.

b. Calculate the p-value for the hypothesis test in part a.

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Business Statistics

ISBN: 9781292220383

10th Global Edition

Authors: David Groebner, Patrick Shannon, Phillip Fry

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