A Randomized Block Experiment Having Five Treatments and Four Blocks

question 30

True/False

A randomized block experiment having five treatments and four blocks produced the following values: Total SS = 1500, SST = 275, SSE = 153. The value of MSB must be 268.

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Hindsight Bias

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Mediocre Performance

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