At a Recent Meeting of Educational Researchers,comparisons Were Made Between

Essay

At a recent meeting of educational researchers,comparisons were made between the location of schools students attend and the numbers who drop out.A random sample of students shows the following results: $$\begin{array} { | l | l | l | l | l | } \hline & \text { Eastern } & \text { Quebec } & \text { Ontario } & \text { Western } \\\hline \text { Students drop out } & 10 & 9 & 15 & 9 \\\hline \text { Students who stay } & 26 & 28 & 18 & 27 \\\hline\end{array}$$
-At a significance level of .05,determine the appropriate degrees of freedom and the rejection point condition for this test.