A Manufacturer of Automobile Transmissions Uses Two Different Processes

question 115

Multiple Choice

A manufacturer of automobile transmissions uses two different processes. Management ordered a study of the production costs to see if there is a difference among the two processes. A summary of the findings is shown below. What is the critical value of F at the 5% level of significance?

• A) 19.45
• B) 3.00
• C) 4.41
• D) 4.38

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