According to the company who makes M&Ms, on average, the mix of colors for M&M'S MILK CHOCOLATE is 24% cyan blue, 20% or
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According to the company who makes M&Ms, on average, the mix of colors for M&M'S MILK CHOCOLATE is 24% cyan blue, 20% or
According to the company who makes M&Ms, on average, the mix of colors for M&M'S MILK CHOCOLATE is 24% cyan blue, 20% orange, 16% green, 14% bright yellow, 13% red, 13% brown. You open a small bag, and find the following counts. • 10 blue . 7 orange . 4 green • 4 yellow • 2 red • 6 brown To find the expected counts by hand, we can multiply the sample size times the expected proportion. For example, based on the claimed distribution, we expect 24% to be blue. With 33 M&Ms in our sample that would be 33. 0.24 = 7.92 expected blue. Calculate the expected counts for each of the other colors. Expected counts: • Blue: 7.92 • Orange: 6 • Green: 5 • Yellow: 4. • Red: 4 • Brown: 4 Complete the fifth step and reflect on the statistical practices: Based on the sample data the expected counts of
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