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Utility companies have programs to encourage energy conservation among their cus

ID: 3274062 • Letter: U

Question

Utility companies have programs to encourage energy conservation among their customers. An electric company wishes to test methods of reducing electricity among its customers. They randomly select 60 single- family residences and then randomly select 20 for each of three groups. One group receives an app that monitors electricity use, once group has meters placed in each residence that monitor electricity use, and the third group is not given anything to monitor electricity use. a. What is the population of interest? b. What are the factors in the experiment and what are the levels of each one? c. What is the response variable? d. Which group is the control group? e. Draw a table/diagram illustrating the treatments.

Explanation / Answer

(a) population is single family residents

(b) type of monitering electricity use and its level are three

(c) amoutn of electric consumption

(d)third group (which not given anything to moniter electricity use)

(e)

sn electricity use group1 group2 group3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20