Which of the following statements is true?
A) Nonparametric methods can be applied to a wider variety of problems because they have more rigid requirements than parametric methods.
B) Nonparametric methods can be applied to a wider variety of problems because they have less rigid requirements than parametric methods.
C) Unlike parametric methods, nonparametric methods cannot be applied to nominal data that lack numeric values.
D) Nonparametric methods can be applied to a wider variety of problems because they have less rigid requirements than parametric methods and unlike parametric methods, nonparametric methods cannot be applied to nominal data that lack numeric values.
E) None of these.

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Nonparametric methods have less rigid requirements than parametric methods, allowing them to be applied to a wider variety of problems. Nonparametric methods can also be applied to nominal data that lack numeric values. Therefore, options A, C, and D are incorrect.

Which of the Following Statements Is True