In a Randomized Block Design of ANOVA, Which of the Following

question 116

Multiple Choice

In a randomized block design of ANOVA, which of the following correctly describes the number of degrees of freedom associated with the sum of squares for treatments?

• A) One less than the total number in observations in all samples.
• B) One less than the number of blocks.
• C) One less than the number of populations involved.
• D) One more than the number of populations involved.
• E) None of these.

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