Use the Following Information to Answer the Question $= 2063.33$ Variation Within Groups

question 42

Multiple Choice

Use the following information to answer the question. Researchers want to test whether the color of a vehicle ticketed for
speeding has an effect on the amount of the ticket. Four vehicle colors were used for the study--red, white, black, and silver.
Thirty vehicles were randomly assigned to each group. Use the output below to answer the question. One-way ANOVA
Variation between groups $= 2063.33$
Variation within groups $= 196.25$
$\mathrm { p } = 4.5985705 \mathrm { E } - 4$
-Choose the correct conclusion for the hypothesis that vehicle color affects the amount of a speeding ticket. Assume all ANOVA test conditions have been satisfied.

• A) Reject \(\mathrm { H } _ { 0 }\). The vehicle color has no effect on the amount of the speeding ticket.
• B) Fail to reject \(\mathrm { H } _ { 0 }\). The vehicle color has an effect on the amount of the speeding ticket.
• C) Fail to reject \(\mathrm { H } _ { 0 }\). The vehicle color has no effect on the amount of the speeding ticket.
• D) Reject \(\mathrm { H } _ { 0 }\). The vehicle color has an effect on the amount of the speeding ticket.

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