Statistics

Tenants at a large apartment complex recently filed a lawsuit alleging racial steering. The plaintiffs claimed that white potential renters were steered to Section A, while black renters were steered to Section B. The table displays the data that were presented in court to show the locations of recently rented apartments. Do you think there is evidence of racial steering? White Black Section A 77 Section B 90 27 Test an appropriate hypothesis, and state your conclusion. (Assume a significance level of a = 0.05.) First, state the null and alternative hypotheses. Choose the correct answer below. A. Ho: There is no association between race and the section of the apartment complex. HA: There is an association between race and the section of the apartment complex. O B. Ho: There is an association between race and the section of the apartment complex. HA: There is no association between race and the section of the apartment complex. O C. Ho: There is no association between race and the section of the apartment complex. HA: More white people rent in section A. O D. Ho: There is no association between race and the section of the apartment complex. HA: More black people rent in section B. Compute the chi-square statistic. x2 =0 (Round to two decimal places as needed.)