The Major Factor to Be Weighed When Deciding Whether to Use

question 119

Multiple Choice

The major factor to be weighed when deciding whether to use a parametric or a nonparametric test is the decision about what aspect of the _____ you want to compare groups on.

• A)independent variable
• B)distribution
• C)sample

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Definitions:

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