Degrees of Freedom for the Between-Group Variation in a One-Factor

question 7

Multiple Choice

Degrees of freedom for the between-group variation in a one-factor ANOVA with n₁ = 5, n₂ = 6, n₃ = 7 would be:

• A)18.
• B)17.
• C)6.
• D)2.

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