Aladdin Wants to Know If the Same Proportion of Master's

Multiple Choice

Aladdin wants to know if the same proportion of master's and bachelor's degree recipients accepts jobs either in or out-of-state. He randomly samples 250 individuals who graduated in spring 2008 with their master's or bachelor's and collects data on the following: 1) degree attained (two categories: master's or bachelor's) and 2) place of employment (two categories: in-state or out-of-state) . Which statistical procedure is most appropriate to use to test the hypothesis?

A) Pearson correlation coefficient
B) Phi coefficient
C) Spearman or Kendall tau's correlation coefficient