Test a Hypothesis Regarding Three or More Means Using One $F$

question 28

Multiple Choice

Test a Hypothesis Regarding Three or More Means Using One -Way ANOVA
-Four different types of insecticides are used on strawberry plants. The number of strawberries on each randomly selected plant is given below. Find the test statistic $F$ to test the hypothesis that the type of insecticide makes no difference in the mean number of strawberries per plant. Use $\alpha = 0.01$ .

• A) \(8.357\)
• B) \(8.123\)
• C) \(7.123\)
• D) \(6.912\)

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