The Distribution of the Sample Statistic (H)for the Kruskal-Wallis Test

question 39

Multiple Choice

The distribution of the sample statistic (H) for the Kruskal-Wallis test is approximately equal to the ________.

• A)F-distribution
• B)t-distribution
• C)chi-square distribution
• D)standard normal distribution

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