IB skill practice

Use chi-square goodness of fit

Calculate a chi-square contribution or statistic from observed and expected counts.

Paper 1, Paper 2 5 marks Difficulty 3

Use chi-square goodness of fit - exam scenario

Confirm the modelling meaning first. For one category in a environment group goodness-of-fit test, observed count is 29 and expected count is 25. Calculate this category's chi-square contribution. Enter the requested value and choose the interpretation that matches the result.

Worked practice: result and interpretation

Calculate the requested result first, then choose the interpretation that follows from it.