| Variation Source | Degree of FreedomDf | Sum of Squares SS | Mean Square MS | Fisher Ratio F-value |
| Error of residuals | n − 2 |
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| Regression | 1 |
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| Lack of fit | C − 2 |
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| Total | n − 1 |
| - | - |