In the Wilcoxon Test of the Differences Between Two Populations

question 44

Multiple Choice

In the Wilcoxon test of the differences between two populations, the value z statistic was calculated to be 1.80.If the level of significance is 0.05, which of the following decisions is appropriate?

• A)Reject the null hypothesis
• B)Do not reject the null hypothesis
• C)Indeterminate without the sample size
• D)Indeterminate without all of the data
• E)Inconclusive

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