The table below summarizes results for randomly selected drivers stopped by poli

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The table below summarizes results for randomly selected drivers stopped by police in a recent year. Using technology, the data in the table results in the statistics that follow Black and Non-Hispanic 39 132 White and Non-Hispanic 250 907 Stopped by police Not stopped by police chi-square statistic = 0·126, degrees of freedom = 1 , P-value = 0.723 Use a 0.05 significance level to test the claim that being stopped is independent of race. Based on available evidence, can we conclude that racial profiling is being used? Can we conclude that racial profiling is being used? o A. Yes, because the P-value is greater than the significance level O B. No, because the P-value is less than the significance level O C. Yes, because the P-value is less than the significance level 0 D. No, because the P-value is greater than the significance level

Explanation / Answer

the p-value is greater than the significance level

Therefore, there is not sufficient evidence to support the claim that being stopped is independent of race. So we can concluded that racial profiling is being used

Answer :- Option "A" correct.

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