Jeremy Is Using an ANOVA to Examine the Alternative Hypothesis

question 53

Multiple Choice

Jeremy is using an ANOVA to examine the alternative hypothesis that brand loyalty is higher among frequent fliers of Jet Blue than the reported brand loyalty of frequent fliers on United,US Airways,and Delta.If the p value is less than .05 and the F ratio is greater than 1,which of the following interpretations is correct?

• A) Jet Blue has higher brand loyalty among its frequent fliers than do the other three airlines examined
• B) There is no difference in brand loyalty among customers of the four airlines
• C) There is a difference in brand loyalty among customers of the four airlines
• D) Jet Blue has lower brand loyalty among its frequent fliers than do the other three airlines
• E) No interpretation can be made with the information available

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