Determine independence. Answer Yes or No.
-The table shows the political affiliation of voters in one city and their positions on stronger gun control laws. Are party affiliation and position on gun control laws independent?
A)Yes
B)No

Question

Determine independence. Answer Yes or No.
-The table shows the political affiliation of voters in one city and their positions on stronger gun control laws.  Are party affiliation and position on gun control laws independent?
A)Yes 
B)No

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

We cannot determine independence based on the table provided. We would need to calculate the conditional probabilities for each combination of party affiliation and position on gun control laws and compare them to the marginal probabilities to determine if the two variables are independent.

Determine Independence. Answer Yes or No