What Is the First Step in Applying the Sign Test

question 55

Multiple Choice

What is the first step in applying the sign test?

• A)Rank the paired data from high to low or vice versa.
• B)Apply a correction factor to each observation.
• C)Determine the sign of difference between each observed pair of data.
• D)Determine the number of degrees of freedom.

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