A Business Analyst Was Interested in the Variation of Sales

question 21

Multiple Choice

A business analyst was interested in the variation of sales income across four shops in a retail chain. He ran an ANOVA with the predictor variable 'shop location', which had four categories, 'High street', 'Outlet', 'Online' and 'Suburb'; the outcome variable was 'monthly sales income'. His ANOVA had an F-statistic of 98.12 (p 0.02) . How would you interpret his findings?

• A)There is no significant difference in monthly sales income by shop location
• B)There is a significant difference in monthly sales income by shop location.
• C)There is insufficient information; the results of Post hoc tests are needed.
• D)The results are ambiguous.

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