There Are 5 Seats Open on the Board of Directors

question 286

Multiple Choice

There are 5 seats open on the board of directors of Alpha, Inc. Jason wants to be positive that he can be elected to one of these positions. Alpha uses straight voting. There are 1,500 shares of Alpha stock outstanding. Twenty% of the shares are owned by Midge, 30% are owned by Peter, 10% are owned by Jeff, 25% are owned by Jason and the rest are owned by Edward. How many additional shares of stock must Jason buy to ensure that he wins a seat?

• A) 0
• B) 251
• C) 298
• D) 376
• E) 411

Determine how to calculate degrees of freedom for treatments and errors in one-way ANOVA.

Interpret the F-test statistic and p-value in the context of ANOVA.

Distinguish between within-treatments and between-treatments variability.

Formulate null and alternative hypotheses for one-way ANOVA.

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