What Is the Jonckheere-Terpstra Test Used For

question 19

Multiple Choice

What is the Jonckheere-Terpstra test used for?

• A)To control for the familywise error rate.
• B)To test for an ordered pattern to the medians of the groups you're comparing.
• C)To test whether the variances in your data set are approximately equal.
• D)To test for an ordered pattern to the means of the groups you're comparing.

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