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Four brands of flashlight batteries are to be compared by

Last updated: 11/2/2023

Four brands of flashlight batteries are to be compared by

Four brands of flashlight batteries are to be compared by testing each brand in five flashlights Twenty flashlights are randomly selected and divided randomly into four groups of five flashlights each Then each group of flashlights uses a different brand of battery The lifetimes of the batteries to the nearest hour are as follows Brand Brand Brand Brand A B C D 42 28 24 20 30 36 36 32 39 31 28 38 28 32 28 28 29 27 33 25 Preliminary data analyses indicate that the independent samples come from normal populations with equal standard deviations At the 5 significance level does there appear to be a difference in mean lifetime among the four brands of batteries Type in SSB SSW and F test statistic Type your conclusion in the space below