If an Analysis of Variance Is Used for the Following

question 72

Multiple Choice

If an analysis of variance is used for the following data,what would be the effect of changing the value of SS₁ to 50?? $$\begin{array} { l l } \text { Sample Data}\\\mathrm { M } _ { 1 } = 10 & \mathrm { M } _ { 2 } = 15 \\\mathrm { SS } _ { 1 } = 90 & \mathrm { SS } _ { 2 } = 70 \\\hline\end{array}$$ ?

• A)Increase SS_within and increase the size of the F-ratio.?
• B)?Increase SS_within and decrease the size of the F-ratio.
• C)?Decrease SS_within and increase the size of the F-ratio.
• D)?Decrease SS_within and decrease the size of the F-ratio.

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Definitions:

Job Cost System

An accounting method used to track the expenses of a specific job or project and compare those expenses to the project’s revenue, helping in assessing profitability.

Cost Accounting

A type of accounting that focuses on capturing a company's total cost of production by assessing its variable and fixed costs.

Overhead Applied

The portion of overhead costs that are assigned to goods and services, typically based on a predetermined overhead rate.

Direct Labor

Direct Labor refers to the wages and benefits of employees who are directly involved in the production of goods, considered a variable cost.