An analysis is conducted to compare mean time to pain relief (measured in minutes) under four competing treatment regimens. Summary statistics on the four treatments are shown below.
|
Treatment |
Sample Size |
Mean Time to Relief |
Sample Variance |
|
A |
5 |
33.8 |
17.7 |
|
B |
5 |
27.0 |
15.5 |
|
C |
5 |
50.8 |
9.7 |
|
D |
5 |
39.6 |
16.8 |
Complete the following ANOVA Table.
|
Source of Variation |
SS |
df |
MS |
F |
|
Between Groups . |
||||
|
Within Groups |
3719.48 |
|||
|
Total |
| Group | ni | x̅i | ni*(Xi-Xgrand)2 | SS=(ni-1)*s2 | |
| A | 5 | 33.8 | 80.000 | 70.8000 | |
| B | 5 | 27 | 583.200 | 62.0000 | |
| C | 5 | 50.8 | 845.000 | 38.8000 | |
| D | 5 | 39.6 | 16.200 | 67.2000 | |
| grand mean= | 37.8000 | 1524.4000 | 238.8000 | ||
| SSTr | SSE |
from above
| Source | SS | df | MS | F |
| Treatment | 1524.4000 | 3 | 508.1333 | 34.0458 |
| error | 238.8000 | 16 | 14.9250 | |
| total | 1763.2000 | 19 |
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