1. Is MBA major independent of the first degree? A random sample of 152 MBA students were surveyed and each person was asked to indicate their MBA major and their first degree. The data that resulted from the survey is summarized below.
Contingency Table | |||||
Degree | |||||
MBA Major | 1 | 2 | 3 | TOTAL | |
1 | 31 | 13 | 16 | 60 | |
2 | 8 | 16 | 7 | 31 | |
3 | 12 | 10 | 17 | 39 | |
4 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 22 | |
TOTAL | 61 | 44 | 47 | 152 | |
chi-squared Stat | 14.70 | ||||
df | 6 | ||||
p-value | 0.0227 | ||||
chi-squared Critical | 12.59 | ||||