In a Two-Way Factorial ANOVA, the Formula for Calculating SS_{Factor $\sum(X-\bar{X} G)^{2}$}

question 20

Multiple Choice

In a two-way factorial ANOVA, the formula for calculating SS_{Factor A} is

• A) \( \sum(X-\bar{X} G)^{2} \)
• B) \( \sum\left(X-\bar{X}_{g}\right)^{2} \)
• C) \( \sum\left[\left(\bar{X}_{A}-\bar{X}_{G}\right)^{2} n_{A}\right] \)
• D) \( \sum\left[\left(\bar{X}_{A}-\bar{X}_{g}\right)^{2}\right] \)

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