The Formula "Σ(M-GM)²/df_Between" Is Used to Compute

question 73

Multiple Choice

The formula "Σ(M-GM) ²/df_Between" is used to compute

• A)the F ratio for a repeated measures design.
• B)the between-groups sum of squared deviations.
• C)the estimated variance of the distribution of means.
• D)the between-groups estimate of the population variance.

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