Suppose You Want to Determine If There Are Differences in the Average

question 17

Multiple Choice

Suppose you want to determine if there are differences in the average prices among items at three local supermarket chains.If a block design were used,what would be an appropriate blocking variable for this study?

• A)A supermarket
• B)A type of item (e.g. ,beverages,medications,condiments,etc. )
• C)None of the above

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