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a tampa helth maintenance organization (HMO) is attempting toshow the benefits o

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Question

a tampa helth maintenance organization (HMO) is attempting toshow the benefits of managed care to an insurance company. the HMObelieves that certain types of doctors are more cost-effective thanothers. one theory is that certification level is an importantfactor in measuring the cost-effectiveness of physicians. toinvestigate this, the HMO obtained independent random samples of 20physicians from each of the three certification levels-boardcerticfied (c); uncertified, board elegible(e); and uncertified,board ineligible (i) and recorded the total per member per mothcharges for each (a total of 60 physicians). in order to comparethe mean charges for the three groups, the data will be subjectedto an analysis of variance. how many factors are present in thisexperiment? 1,2,3 or 4. a tampa helth maintenance organization (HMO) is attempting toshow the benefits of managed care to an insurance company. the HMObelieves that certain types of doctors are more cost-effective thanothers. one theory is that certification level is an importantfactor in measuring the cost-effectiveness of physicians. toinvestigate this, the HMO obtained independent random samples of 20physicians from each of the three certification levels-boardcerticfied (c); uncertified, board elegible(e); and uncertified,board ineligible (i) and recorded the total per member per mothcharges for each (a total of 60 physicians). in order to comparethe mean charges for the three groups, the data will be subjectedto an analysis of variance. how many factors are present in thisexperiment? 1,2,3 or 4.

Explanation / Answer

There may be three factors to carryout the Anova.