Under Which of the Following Conditions Is the Rank Correlation

question 133

Multiple Choice

Under which of the following conditions is the rank correlation coefficient used?

• A) when one is correlating quantitative data
• B) when one is correlating rankings of individual values for two variables
• C) when one is analyzing data that are assumed to be linearly related
• D) when one is not interested in drawing inferences from the study

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