Identify the Parametric Test for Which the Following Nonparametric Alternatives

question 47

Essay

Identify the parametric test for which the following nonparametric alternatives would be appropriate:
a. Mann-Whitney test
b. Wilcoxon matched-pairs signed-ranks test
c. Kruskal-Wallis test
d. Spearman correlation

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