If the Between-Group Variance Is 3 and the Within-Group Variance

question 21

Multiple Choice

If the between-group variance is 3 and the within-group variance is 2, then the F ratio is:

• A) 1.
• B) 0.67.
• C) 5.
• D) 1.5.
• E) 0.06.

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