When Would the Use of a Nonparametric Statistical Test Be

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Multiple Choice

When would the use of a nonparametric statistical test be most appropriate?

• A) When only interval-level measurements are available
• B) When an increase in power is desired
• C) When the Ns are very small
• D) When normality and equal variances are not problematic

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