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How different are the rates of return of money market accounts and certificates of deposit...

How different are the rates of return of money market accounts and certificates of deposit that vary in their term length? The data in MMCDRate contain the money market, 1-year CD, two-year CD, and five-year CD rates for banks in a suburban area (data extracted from “Consumer Money Rates,” Newsday, June 13, 2013, p. A47).

a. At the 0.05 level of significance, determine whether there is evidence of a difference in the mean rates for these investments.


b. What assumptions are necessary to perform this test?


c. If appropriate, use the Tukey procedure to determine which investments differ. (Use α = 0.05.)


d. Was there a significant block effect in their mean rates in this experiment? Explain

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