Suppose the Kruskal-Wallis Test Was Used to Compare Four Groups

question 26

Multiple Choice

Suppose the Kruskal-Wallis test was used to compare four groups. If the test statistic value was found to be 9.545, using α = 0.05 we should

• A) reject the alternative hypothesis.
• B) not reject the null hypothesis.
• C) conclude that the groups are all the same.
• D) reject the null hypothesis and conclude that at least one of the groups has a different distribution from the others.
• E) compare test static with the critical value χ2 = 7.815 and conclude that all four groups have the same distribution.

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