How Can a Researcher Make a Non-Parametric Test More Powerful

question 7

Multiple Choice

How can a researcher make a non-parametric test more powerful (less likely to miss a true relationship between variables) ?

• A) Use a more rigorous rejection level such as .01 or .005.
• B) Use a larger research sample.
• C) Select the rejection region only after the results of the test are known.
• D) all of the above

Understand how to calculate confidence intervals and their application to estimating population parameters.

Recognize the effectiveness of mass marketing strategies and their application to commodity goods.

Grasp the significance of market segmentation and the criteria used to segment markets.

Calculate sample sizes for estimates with desired confidence levels.

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