When using the chi-square goodness-of-fit test, the type of distribution (uniform, Poisson, normal)being used does not influence the hypothesis test.

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The type of distribution being tested (uniform, Poisson, normal, etc.) directly influences the expected frequencies calculated for the chi-square goodness-of-fit test, which are crucial for determining how well the observed data fit the expected distribution under the null hypothesis.

When Using the Chi-Square Goodness-Of-Fit Test, the Type of Distribution