A Hypothesis Test That Rho Is Zero Is Conducted at the 5

question 3

Multiple Choice

A hypothesis test that rho is zero is conducted at the 5% level of significance. If Spearman's (rho) is 0.50 for a sample of 15 observations,what is the critical value?

• A)±2.160
• B)±2.131
• C)±1.771
• D)±1.753

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