An Experiment Produces a Between-Groups Variance Estimate (Mean Square) of 25

question 20

Multiple Choice

An experiment produces a between-groups variance estimate (mean square) of 25 and a within groups variance estimate (mean square) of 5. The F value is therefore

• A) .2.
• B) 25.
• C) 10.
• D) 5.

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