A Nonparametric Method to Compare Two Populations, When the Samples

question 124

Multiple Choice

A nonparametric method to compare two populations, when the samples are matched pairs and the data are ordinal, is the:

• A) Wilcoxon signed rank sum test
• B) sign test
• C) Wilcoxon rank sum test
• D) matched pairs t-test
• E) chi-square test

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