A Study Was Conducted to Monitor the Emissions of a Noxious

question 38

Multiple Choice

A study was conducted to monitor the emissions of a noxious substance from a chemical plant and the concentration of the chemical at a location in close proximity to the plant at various times throughout the year.A total of 14 measurements were made.Computer output for the simple linear regression least-squares fit is provided.(Some entries have been omitted and replaced with **. ) The degrees of freedom for SSM and SSE are,respectively,

• A)DFM = 2 and DFE = 12.
• B)DFM = 1 and DFE = 12.
• C)DFM = 1 and DFE = 13.
• D)DFM = 1 and DFE = 14.
• E)DFM = 12 and DFE = 13.

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