H1: ANOVA for Succession Plan and the Age of SMEs

Variables

Sum of Squares

Df

Mean Square

F

Sig.

Between Groups

635.416

2

635.416

5.499

0.020

Within Groups

15,945.805

138

115.549

Total

16,581.221

140

H2: Independent t-test Analysis of Succession Plan and SME Industry Type

Type of Industry

Means

Df

Standard Dev.

t

Sig (2-tailed)

Serving (112)

73.06

138

9.66

0.707

0.481

Manufacturing (28)

71.43

15.12

H3: ANOVA for Succession Plan and the Size of SMEs

Variables

Sum of Squares

Df

Mean Square

F

Sig.

Between Groups

1023.147

2

511.574

4.505

0.013

Within Groups

15,558.074

138

113.563

Total

16,581.221

140