If the Cutoff Q Statistic Is 4

question 85

Multiple Choice

If the cutoff q statistic is 4.96, with a p level of 0.05, which of these would be significant?

• A) an HSD of 4.8
• B) a group mean difference of 5.2
• C) an F of 5.2
• D) an HSD of 5.2

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