Hypothesis Testing: One-way ANOVA
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Dr. Anova is teaching several sections of his statistics courses. His midterm averages haven't been great this year. He asks you to help him decide if the means of the classes are different.

a) How many classes does he teach?
b) How many students does he have?
c) What is a good estimate of the overall variance of all midterm scores?
d) What is the value of the test-statistic?
e) What should he conclude at the 1% level of significance?