A Market Researcher Is Studying the Spending Habits of People

question 96

Multiple Choice

A market researcher is studying the spending habits of people across age groups. The amount of money spent by each individual is classified by spending category (Dining out, Shopping, or Electronics) and generation (Gen-X, Gen-Y, Gen-Z, or Baby Boomers) . The data and an incomplete ANOVA table are shown below. At the 5% significance level, the critical value for the test about the interaction is ________.

• A) 2.04
• B) 2.51
• C) 2.99
• D) 3.67

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