A Researcher Calculated the ANOVA Summary Table for an Experiment $F$

question 6

Multiple Choice

A researcher calculated the ANOVA summary table for an experiment, but accidentally spilled grape juice over the first line of the output. From the data below, calculate the test value.
Source
Sum of Squares d.f. Mean Square $F$
Between
$\begin{array} { l l l l } \text { Within (error) } & 174 & 43 & 4.05 \\ \text { Total } & 230 & 47 & \end{array}$

• A) F = 0.91
• B) F = 3.46
• C) F = 1.32
• D) F = 2.39

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