Which Nonparametric Test Is Analogous to a Parametric K-Sample Test

question 45

Multiple Choice

Which nonparametric test is analogous to a parametric k-sample test for means?

• A)Kruskal-Wallis test
• B)Wilcoxon signed-rank test
• C)Wilcoxon rank sum (Mann-Whitney) test
• D)Wald-Wolfowitz one-sample runs test

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