Exam 1

  1. Metainformation

    Tag Value
    fileInferential_Statistics_uva-signed-rank-test-62-en_uva-signed-rank-test-62-en
    nameuva-signed-rank-test-62-en
    sectionInferential Statistics/Non-parametric Techniques/Signed Rank test
    typeschoice
    solutionTRUE, FALSE, FALSE
    TypeConceptual
    LanguageEnglish
    LevelStatistical Literacy
    IRT-Difficulty3.013
    p-value0.2955

    Question

    Wilcoxon’s nonparametric test for rank ordinances can be seen as an alternative to standard methods that use distributions such as the t-distribution if (a) the data are not normally distributed or (b) the data are not randomly drawn from the population.


    1. TRUE: A is TRUE and b is false.
    2. FALSE: A is false and b is true.
    3. FALSE: Both are false.

    1. A is TRUE and b is false: Correct
    2. A is false and b is true: Incorrect
    3. Both are false: Incorrect