A Researcher Wished to Compare the Effect of the Different

question 37

Multiple Choice

A researcher wished to compare the effect of the different rates of stepping on volunteers' heart rates in a step-aerobics workout.A collection of thirty adult volunteers,fifteen women and fifteen men,were selected from a local gym.The men were randomly divided into three groups of five subjects each.Each group did a standard step-aerobics workout,with Group 1 at a low rate of stepping,Group 2 at a medium rate of stepping,and Group 3 at a rapid rate.The women were also randomly divided into three groups of five subjects each.As with the men,each group did a standard step-aerobics workout,with Group 1 at a low rate of stepping,Group 2 at a medium rate of stepping,and Group 3 at a rapid rate.The mean heart rate at the end of the workout for all the subjects was determined in beats per minute. A partial ANOVA table for these data is given below. If the data were analyzed as a one-way ANOVA with six "treatments" corresponding to the six combinations of stepping rate and gender,what would have been the sum of squares for error?

• A)2623.9
• B)2855.6
• C)5762.0
• D)8617.6

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