When Using Fisher's Least Significant Difference (LSD)method at Some Stated

question 59

Multiple Choice

When using Fisher's least significant difference (LSD) method at some stated significance level,the probability of committing a Type I error increases as the number of:

• A)pairwise comparisons decreases
• B)pairwise comparisons increases
• C)sample size increases
• D)treatments decreases

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