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Introduction
Runs test
Mann–Whitney U test
Wilcoxon matched-pairs signed rank test
Kruskal–Wallis test
Friedman test
Spearman’s rank correlation
Runs Test for Randomness of Data
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Use alpha = 0.05 to determine whether the machine operator
has selected the sample randomly.
Solution (Example 18.2)
Mann–Whitney U Test
The null and alternative hypotheses for the Kruskal–Wallis test can be stated as below:
Example 18.7: A travel agency wants to know the amount spent
by employees of four different organizations on foreign travel. The
agency’s researchers have taken random samples from the four
organizations. The amount spent is given in Table 18.10. Use the
Kruskal–Wallis test to determine whether there is a significant
difference between employees of organizations in terms of the
amount spent on foreign travel. Use α = 0.05
Example 18.7 (Solution)
Using Minitab and MS Excel for the Kruskal–Wallis
Test