Can someone tell me or explain me how I can derive the Lack of fit sum of squares? Thank you so much. Solution It is one of the components of a partition of the sum of squares in an analysis of variance, used in the numerator in an F-test of the null hypothesis that says that a proposed model fits well..

1. Can someone tell me or explain me how I can derive the Lack of fit sum of squares? Thank you
so much.
Solution
It is one of the components of a partition of the sum of squares in an analysis of
variance, used in the numerator in an F-test of the null hypothesis that says that a proposed
model fits well.