> >What is a type III statistical error?
As far as I recall:
In the book:
Statistics for experimenters : an introduction to design, data
analysis, and model building
by Box, Hunter^2
there is a reference (I can find it at home) to another stat-book in
which typeIII is defined as:
"getting the right answer to the wrong problem"
HTH
Kresten
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