When individuals in a sample of 150 were asked whether or not they supported capital punishment, the following information was obtained. Do you support capital punishment? Yes No No Opinion Number of individuals 40 60 50 We are interested in determining whether or not the opinions of the individuals (as to Yes, No, and No Opinion) are uniformly distributed. 12. Refer to Exhibit 12-1. The calculated value for the test statistic equals a. 2 b. -2 c. 20 d. 4 Answer: 13 Refer to Exhibit 12-1. The number of degrees of freedom associated with this problem is a. 150 b. 149 c. 2 d. 3 Answer: Refer to Exhibit 12-1. The p-value is a. larger than 0.1 b. less than 0.1 c. less than 0.05 d. larger than 0.9 Answer: Refer to Exhibit 12-1. The conclusion of the test (at 95% confidence) is that the
a. distribution is uniform
b. distribution is not uniform
c. test is inconclusive
d. None of these alternatives is correct.