Four laboratories were being used to perform chemical analyses. Samples of the same material were sent to the laboratories for analysis as part of the study to determine whether or not they give on the average the same results. The analytical results for the (four) laboratories were as follows:   Laboratory   A B C D 3.7 7.7 0.9 5.7 6.4 9.5 1.1 5.3 5.9 8.1 2.3 5.9 4.1 4.2 0.2 6.4 3.2 5.3 3.1 7.3   a) Can we conclude that the laboratories are equally effective? Use 0.05 level of significance b) Interpret your results

Glencoe Algebra 1, Student Edition, 9780079039897, 0079039898, 2018
18th Edition
ISBN:9780079039897
Author:Carter
Publisher:Carter
Chapter10: Statistics
Section10.6: Summarizing Categorical Data
Problem 10CYU
icon
Related questions
Question

Four laboratories were being used to perform chemical analyses. Samples of the same material were sent to the laboratories for analysis as part of the study to determine whether or not they give on the average the same results. The analytical results for the (four)

laboratories were as follows:

 

Laboratory

 

A

B

C

D

3.7

7.7

0.9

5.7

6.4

9.5

1.1

5.3

5.9

8.1

2.3

5.9

4.1

4.2

0.2

6.4

3.2

5.3

3.1

7.3

 

a) Can we conclude that the laboratories are equally effective? Use 0.05 level of significance

b) Interpret your results

Expert Solution
steps

Step by step

Solved in 3 steps

Blurred answer
Knowledge Booster
Research Ethics
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, statistics and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.
Recommended textbooks for you
Glencoe Algebra 1, Student Edition, 9780079039897…
Glencoe Algebra 1, Student Edition, 9780079039897…
Algebra
ISBN:
9780079039897
Author:
Carter
Publisher:
McGraw Hill
Holt Mcdougal Larson Pre-algebra: Student Edition…
Holt Mcdougal Larson Pre-algebra: Student Edition…
Algebra
ISBN:
9780547587776
Author:
HOLT MCDOUGAL
Publisher:
HOLT MCDOUGAL