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CJ A sample of 150 cities has been classified as small, medium, or large by population and as high or low on crime rate. Is there a relationship between city size and crime rate? Describe the strength and direction of the relationship.
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First, we need to create a contingency table to display the data. The table should have rows for small, medium, and large cities, and columns for high and low crime rates. Show more…
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