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1
__________ involves deciding how to collect data in a way that allows us to most effectively compare population means.
A)Analysis of variance
B)Experimental design
C)Regression analysis
D)Analysis of covariance
2
_________ sum of squares measures the variability of the observed values of the response variable around their respective treatment means.
A)Treatment
B)Error
C)Interaction
D)Total
3
Variability of the sample treatment means is also called within-treatment variability.
A)True
B)False
4
The advantage of the randomized block design over the completely randomized design is that we are comparing the treatments by using __________ experimental units.
A)randomly selected
B)the same
C)different
D)representative
5
After rejecting the null hypothesis of equal treatments, a researcher decided to compute a 95 percent confidence interval for the difference between the mean of treatment 1 and mean of treatment 2 based on Tukey's procedure. At α = .05, if the confidence interval includes the value of zero, then we can reject the hypothesis that the two population means are equal.
A)True
B)False
6
Different levels of a factor are called
A)treatments.
B)variables.
C)responses.
D)observations.
7
In a one-way analysis of variance with three treatments, each with five measurements, in which a completely randomized design is used, what is the degrees of freedom for treatments?
A)5
B)2
C)4
D)8
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Consider the one-way ANOVA table above. What is the mean square error?
A)71.297
B).5604
C)1.297
D)213.8810
E)9.7
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Consider the above one-way ANOVA table. If there are an equal number of observations in each group, then each group (treatment level) consists of _______ observations.
A)3
B)4
C)6
D)20
E)24
10
Which of the following is not an assumption for one-way analysis of variance?
A)Independence
B)Normality
C)Random design
D)Constant variance
11
When we compute 100(1 - α) percent simultaneous confidence intervals, the value of α is called the
A)comparisonwise error rate.
B)Tukey simultaneous error rate.
C)experimentwise error rate.
D)pairwise error rate.
12
When using completely randomized design (one-way) ANOVA, if the between-treatment variability is ______ compared to the within-treatment variability, the value of F will be ______.
A)small, large
B)large, small
C)large, large
D)equal to, large
13
The treatment sum of squares measures the ______ variability.
A)between-treatment
B)residual
C)within-treatment
D)total
14
A large value of F results when the treatment sum of squares is large compared to the error sum of squares.
A)True
B)False
15
Pairwise comparison is made by comparing treatment means one at a time.
A)True
B)False







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