The Runs Test Is Appropriate for Which Type of Data

question 1

Multiple Choice

The runs test is appropriate for which type of data?

• A) two or more independent samples from continuous distributions
• B) a single sample in which each observation is classified into one of two mutually exclusive categories
• C) a single sample in which each observation is classified into one of several (two or more) mutually exclusive categories
• D) a single random and independent sample from a continuous non-normal distribution

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