AQA S2 2005 June — Question 2

Exam BoardAQA
ModuleS2 (Statistics 2)
Year2005
SessionJune
TopicChi-squared distribution

2 Syd, a snooker player, believes that the outcome of any frame of snooker in which he plays may be influenced by the time of day that the frame takes place. The results of 100 randomly selected frames of snooker, played by Syd, are recorded below.
\cline { 2 - 4 } \multicolumn{1}{c|}{}AfternoonEveningTotal
Win302454
Lose182846
Total4852100
Use a \(\chi ^ { 2 }\) test, at the \(5 \%\) level of significance, to test Syd's belief.
(10 marks)