Perform the Indicated Goodness-Of-Fit Test

Essay

Perform the indicated goodness-of-fit test. A company manager wishes to test a union leader's claim that absences occur on the different week days with the same frequencies. Test this claim at the 0.05 level of significance if the following sample data have been compiled. $$\begin{array} { c | c c c c c } \text { Day } & \text { Mon } & \text { Tue } & \text { Wed } & \text { Thurs } & \text { Fri } \\\hline \text { Absences } & 37 & 15 & 12 & 23 & 43\end{array}$$