Because of the Assumption That the Population Variances Are Equal

question 59

Multiple Choice

Because of the assumption that the population variances are equal, when you do an analysis of variance:

• A)you need fewer degrees of freedom
• B)sample variances are not important
• C)you figure an averaged estimate of the population variance
• D)you use actual population parameters in place of sample statistics

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