In the Randomized Block Design for ANOVA Where K Is

question 10

Multiple Choice

In the randomized block design for ANOVA where k is the number of treatments and b is the number of blocks, the degrees of freedom for error are given by which of the following expressions?

• A) bk - 1
• B) kb + 1
• C) (b - 1)(k - 1)
• D) k + b - 1

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