The table below gives beverage preferences for random samples of teens and adults.
|
Beverage
|
Teens
|
Adults
|
Total
|
|
Coffee
|
50
|
200
|
250
|
|
Tea
|
100
|
150
|
250
|
|
Soft Drink
|
200
|
200
|
400
|
|
Other
|
50
|
50
|
100
|
|
|
400
|
600
|
1,000
|
We are asked to test for independence between age (i.e., adult and teen) and drink preferences.
The result of the test is that the
A. hypothesis of independence can be rejected
B. hypothesis of independence cannot be rejected
C. test is inconclusive
D. None of these alternatives is correct.