A Two-Way ANOVA Summary Table Is Shown Below The Critical Value for The

question 54

Multiple Choice

A Two-Way ANOVA Summary Table is shown below.
$\begin{array}{lrrrc}\text { Source } & {\text { SS }} & \text { d.f. } & \text { MS } & \text { F } \\\text { Factor A } & 13.16 & 2 & 6.58 & 3.87 \\\text { Factor B } & 6.94 & 2 & 3.47 & 2.04 \\\text { Interaction A } \times \text { B } & 30.40 & 4 & 7.60 & 4.47 \\\text { Within (error) } & 76.50 & 45 & 1.7 & \\\text { Total } & 126.99 & 53 & &\end{array}$

The critical value for the $F$ -test using $\alpha = 0.05$ , d.f.N. $= 2$ , and d.f.D $= 45$ is $3.20$ . Then,

• A) all of the null hypotheses should be accepted.
• B) the null hypothesis concerning Factor A should be rejected.
• C) the null hypothesis concerning Factor B should be rejected.
• D) the null hypothesis concerning Factor A and the Interaction (A × B) effect should be rejected.

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