The idea behind the runs test is that a random number series should have a number of runs that is
A)large.
B)small.
C)not large or small.
D)constant.

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The runs test is based on the principle that a random sequence will have a number of runs (sequences of consecutive numbers that are either all increasing or all decreasing) that is neither excessively large nor small, indicating a random distribution without patterns.

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