Data from a Completely Randomized Design Are Shown in the Following

question 57

Multiple Choice

Data from a completely randomized design are shown in the following table. $$\begin{array}{l}\text { Treatment Level }\\\begin{array} { | c | c | c | } \hline 1 & 2 & 3 \\\hline 27 & 26 & 27 \\\hline 26 & 22 & 29 \\\hline 23 & 21 & 27 \\\hline 24 & 23 & 26 \\\hline\end{array}\end{array}$$ For a one-way ANOVA, the Between Sum of Squares (SSC is ________.

• A)36.17
• B)28.75
• C)64.92
• D)18.03
• E)28.04

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