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Nine experts rated four brands of Colombian coffee in a taste-testing experiment. A rating...

Nine experts rated four brands of Colombian coffee in a taste-testing experiment. A rating on a 7-point scale (1 = extremely unpleasing, 7 = extremely pleasing) is given for each of four characteristics: taste, aroma, richness, and acidity. The following data (stored in Coffee) display the summated ratings, accumulated over all four characteristics.

 

BRAND

EXPERT

A

B

C

D

C.C.

24

26

25

22

S.E.

27

27

26

24

E.G.

19

22

20

16

B.L.

24

27

25

23

C.M.

22

25

22

21

C.N.

26

27

24

24

G.N.

27

26

22

23

R.M.

25

27

24

21

P.V.

22

23

20

19

At the 0.05 level of significance, completely analyze the data to determine whether there is evidence of a difference in the summated ratings of the four brands of Colombian coffee and, if so, which of the brands are rated highest (i.e., best). What can you conclude?

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