The Sum of Squares Divided by the Appropriate Degrees of Freedom

question 55

Multiple Choice

The sum of squares divided by the appropriate degrees of freedom is called the ________.

• A) F statistic
• B) t statistic
• C) p value
• D) mean square
• E) residual

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