The signed ranks test is the nonparametric counterpart of the:
A)Small sample t test about a single population mean.
B)Two independent samples t test.
C)One way ANOVA F test.
D)Paired difference t test.
E)F test for equality of population variances.

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The signed ranks test is used to determine whether there is a significant difference between two related samples. The paired difference t test is also used for this purpose, but assumes that the differences are normally distributed. The signed ranks test does not make such an assumption and is therefore a nonparametric alternative to the paired difference t test. The other options are not relevant to the signed ranks test.

The Signed Ranks Test Is the Nonparametric Counterpart of The