A Study Has Been Conducted to Determine Whether the Mean

question 22

Essay

A study has been conducted to determine whether the mean spending for recreational activities during the month of August differs for residents of three cities. Random samples of 30 people were selected from each city and their spending on recreation was recorded during August. The following output was generated using Excel: ANOVA: Single Factor Based on the information provided, should we conclude that the three populations (cities) have equal mean spending during August? Test at the 0.05 level of significance.

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