Data on Three Treatment Levels Are Shown in the Following $\alpha$

Multiple Choice

Data on three treatment levels are shown in the following table: For a one-way ANOVA using $\alpha$ = 0.05, the appropriate decision is ___.

A) do not reject the null hypothesis $\mu$ ₁ $\ge$$\mu$ ₂ $\ge$ $\mu$ ₃

B) do not reject the null hypothesis $\mu$ ₁ $\le$ $\mu$ ₂ $\le$$\mu$ ₃

C) reject the null hypothesis $\mu$ ₁= $\mu$ ₂= $\mu$ ₃

D) reject the null hypothesis $\mu$ ₁ $\neq$$\mu$ ₂ $\neq$$\mu$ ₃

E) do not reject the null hypothesis $\mu$ ₁ $\neq$$\mu$ ₂ $\neq$$\mu$ ₃