The value of the F statistic in analysis of variance is estimated using which of the following formulas (where MS is mean squares, SS is sum of squares, W is within, B is between, and T is total)? A) MS_W/MS_B. B) SS_W/SS_B. C) MS_W/MS_T. D) MS_B/MS_W. E) SS_B/SS_W.

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The F statistic in analysis of variance (ANOVA) is calculated as the ratio of the mean square between groups (MSB) to the mean square within groups (MSW), which matches the formula structure in option D.

The Value of the F Statistic in Analysis of Variance