Under What Condition Is a Permutation Test for Comparing Two

question 42

Multiple Choice

Under what condition is a permutation test for comparing two populations valid?

• A)The populations have the same mean under the null hypothesis.
• B)The populations are identical under the null hypothesis.
• C)The two populations have the same standard deviation under both the null and alternative hypotheses.
• D)Under all circumstances-the permutation test does not require any particular assumptions and hence is very powerful.

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