The table below describes results for randomly chosen drivers stopped by police in current year. Using technology, the data in the table results in the statistics that follow.
Black and non-Hispanic White & Non-Hispanic
Stopped by Police 37 135
Not stopped by police 198 1179
chi-square statistic = 6.044, degrees of freedom = 1, P-value = 0.014
Employ a 0.05 significance level to test the claim that being stopped is independent of race. Based upon available evidence , can we conclude that racial profiling is being used?
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A). No, because P-value is less than the significance level
B). Yes because the P-value is greater than the significance level.
C). No, because P value is greater than the significance level.
D). Yes, because the P-value is less than the significance level.