document.write( "Question 263874: In a bumper test, three types of autos were deliberately crashed into a barrier at 5 mph, and the resulting damage (in dollars) was estimated. Five test vehicles of each type were crashed, with the results shown below. Research question: Are the mean crash damages the same for the three vehicles?\r
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In a bumper test, three types of autos were deliberately crashed into a barrier at 5 mph, and the resulting damage (in dollars) was estimated. Five test vehicles of each type were crashed, with the results shown below. Research question: Are the mean crash damages the same for the three vehicles?
\n" ); document.write( "Goliath Varmint Weasel
\n" ); document.write( "1,600 1,290 1,090
\n" ); document.write( "760 1,400 2,100
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\n" ); document.write( "1,950 1,850 1,250
\n" ); document.write( "1,220 950 1,920
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\n" ); document.write( "Ho: u1=u2=u3
\n" ); document.write( "Ha: At least one of the means is different
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\n" ); document.write( "I ran an ANOVA program on my TI calculator to get:
\n" ); document.write( "ts: F = 0.93665..
\n" ); document.write( "p-value: 0.4188
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\n" ); document.write( "Conclusion:
\n" ); document.write( "Since the p-value is 41%, fail to reject Ho
\n" ); document.write( "Statistically, the means are the same for the three cars.
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\n" ); document.write( "Cheers,
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