Statistics Canada reported that in the proportions of Canadian university teachers/ professors by religion. According to Statistics Canada, the proportion of Roman Catholic (R), Christian (C), no religion (N), Jewish (J), Muslim (M), and Other (O) professors in Canadian universities are 0.288, 0.282, 0.297, 0.046, 0.024, and 0.064, respectively. To determine whether or not the actual population proportions fit this set of reported proba- bilities, a random sample of 200 Canadian professors was selected and their religions were recorded. The observed and expected cell counts are shown in Table 14.2. The expected cell counts are calculated as E, = 200 p. Test the goodness of fit of these proportions.

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Counts of Professors' Religious Affiliations R C N J M 0 Observed (0) 59 Expected (E) 57.6 60 60 8 5 8 56.4 59.4 9.2 4.8 12.8