Consider a Completely Randomized Design with K Treatments $k = 9$

question 67

Multiple Choice

Consider a completely randomized design with k treatments. Assume all pairwise comparisons of treatment means are to be made using a multiple comparisons procedure. Determine the total number of treatment means to be compared for the value $k = 9$

• A) 18
• B) 36
• C) 9
• D) 45

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