The Mann-Whitney U Test Is the Nonparametric Test Used When

question 58

Multiple Choice

The Mann-Whitney U test is the nonparametric test used when assumptions for the _____ are violated, because it is the parallel to this parametric statistic.

• A) dependent-samples t test
• B) independent-samples t test
• C) standardized z test
• D) one-way ANOVA

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