Nonparametric Procedures Are Usually Not Our First Choice Among Statistical

question 4

Multiple Choice

Nonparametric procedures are usually not our first choice among statistical procedures because

• A)the probability of making a Type I error is too high.
• B)the probability of making a Type II error is too high.
• C)nonparametric procedures are not inferential statistics.
• D)they are less powerful than parametric procedures.

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