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What is the purpose of blocking?

The correct answer is D. To take care of unwanted variation because of the blocking factor. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

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Question

What is the purpose of blocking?

Options

  • ATo identify the factors leading to the biggest change in response
  • BTo reduce interaction
  • CTo increase interaction to the optimum level
  • DTo take care of unwanted variation because of the blocking factor

How the community answered

(49 responses)
  • A
    14% (7)
  • B
    4% (2)
  • C
    4% (2)
  • D
    78% (38)

Topics

#blocking#DOE#nuisance variation#experimental design

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