Answer:
b. 8.29
Step-by-step explanation:
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The objective is to study both processes to see if there is any difference between the costs of manufacturing.
An ANOVA was conducted for the variable:
Y: cost of manufacturing automobile transmissions
Factor: Process
Treatments: 1 and 2
The statistic for this test is

Where
k= number of treatments
n= total number of observations
Degrees of freedom of the treatments: k-1= 2-1= 1
Degrees of freedom of errors: n-k= 20-2= 18
The critical region for this analysis is <u>always</u> one tailed to the right.

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