A Research Study Comparing Three Treatments with N = 5

question 11

Multiple Choice

A research study comparing three treatments with n = 5 in each treatment produces T₁ = 5,T₂ = 10,T₃ = 15,with SS₁ = 6,SS₂ = 9,SS₃ = 9,and X² = 94.For this study,what is SS_total?

• A)10
• B)24
• C)34
• D)68

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