T/F 1. The chi-square distribution is always left-skewed, regardless of the value of the degrees of freedom. 2. The chi-square statistic is always positive. 3. If you found that a chi-square statistic = 10, and had df = 5, you would fail to reject the null hypothesis at ? =0.05. 4. When finding the p-value of a chi-square test, we always double the value to represent both tails/sides
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The chi-square distribution is always left-skewed, regardless of the value of the degrees of freedom: This statement is incorrect. The chi-square distribution is always right-skewed, not left-skewed. As the degrees of freedom increase, the skewness decreases, and Show more…
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