An article reports for both a sample of right-handed men and a sample of right-handed women...
An article reports for both a sample of right-handed men and a sample of right-handed women the number of individuals whose feet were the same size, had a bigger left than right foot (a difference of half a shoe size or more), or had a bigger right than left foot.
| L > R | L = R | L < R | Sample Size |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men | 2 | 5 | 33 | 40 |
| Women | 54 | 19 | 14 | 87 |
Compute the test statistic value. (Round your answer to three decimal places.)
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