The Nurse Manager Has Been Asked by the Administration to Research

question 14

Multiple Choice

The nurse manager has been asked by the administration to research nursing salaries paid by hospitals across the United States. Which factor is this nurse researching?

• A) Variable costs
• B) Unit of service
• C) Indirect overhead
• D) Wage index

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Definitions:

Two-sample T-test

A statistical method used to test if there is a significant difference between the means of two groups.

Wilcoxon Rank Sum Test

A non-parametric statistical hypothesis test used to compare two independent samples to assess whether their population mean ranks differ.

Wilcoxon Rank Sum Test

A nonparametric test that compares two independent samples to ascertain whether their populations have the same distribution.

Wilcoxon Rank-sum Test

A nonparametric test that compares two independent samples to assess whether their population mean ranks differ, used when data are not normally distributed.