Class Time:
Names:
- The student will conduct a simple ANOVA test involving three variables.
Record the price per pound of 8 fruits, 8 vegetables, and 8 breads in your local
supermarket.
- Record the price per pound of 8 fruits, 8 vegetables, and 8 breads in your local
supermarket.
- Explain how you could try to collect the data randomly.
- Compute the following:
- a. Fruit:
- i.
x¯
x
=
- ii. s
x
s
x=
- iii.
nn =
- a. Vegetables:
- i.
x¯
x
=
- ii. s
x
s
x =
- iii.
nn=
- a. Bread:
- i.
x¯
x
=
- ii. s
x
s
x=
- iii.
nn =
- Find the following:
- a. df(num)df(num) =
- b. df(denom)df(denom) =
- State the approximate distribution for the test.
- Test statistic: FF =
- Sketch a graph of this situation. CLEARLY, label and scale the horizontal axis and shade
the region(s) corresponding to the p-value.
- p-value =
- Test at α=0.05α=0.05. State your decision and conclusion.
- a.
Decision:
Why did you make this decision?
- b.
Conclusion (write a complete sentence).
- c. Based on the results of your study, is there a need to further investigate any of the
food groups’ prices? Why or why not?
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