The Test Is a Nonparametric Test for Examining Differences in the Location

question 143

Multiple Choice

The test is a nonparametric test for examining differences in the location of two populations, based on paired observations, that compares only the signs of the differences between pairs of variables without taking into account the magnitude of the differences.

• A) runs test
• B) sign test
• C) binomial test
• D) Mann- Whitney U test

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