If, in an analysis of variance, you find that MSTR is greater than MSE, why can you not immediately reject the null hypothesis without determining the F ratio and its distribution? Explain

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If, in an analysis of variance, you find that MSTR is greater than MSE, why can you not immediately reject the null hypothesis without determining the F ratio and its distribution? Explain.

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