OCR S3 2007 June — Question 4

Exam BoardOCR
ModuleS3 (Statistics 3)
Year2007
SessionJune
TopicChi-squared distribution

4 The students in a large university department take a trial examination some time before the proper examination. A random sample of 60 students took both examinations during a particular course. 42 students passed the trial examination, 36 passed the proper examination and 13 failed both examinations.
  1. Copy and complete the following contingency table.
    Proper
    \cline { 2 - 4 } \multicolumn{1}{l}{}PassFailTotal
    \cline { 2 - 5 }Pass42
    \cline { 2 - 5 } TrialFail13
    \cline { 2 - 5 }Total3660
  2. Carry out a test of independence at the \(\frac { 1 } { 2 } \%\) level of significance.