A Bivariate Two Sample Rank Test for Mixture Distributions

  • Songyong Sim (Full-time Lecturer, Department of Statistics, Hallym University, Chuncheon 200-702, Korea) ;
  • Seungmin Lee (Associate Professor, Department of Statistics, Hallym Yniversity, Chuncheon 200-702, Korea)
  • Published : 1996.08.01

Abstract

We consider a two sample rank test for a bivariate mixture distribution based on Johnson's quantile score. The test statistic is simple to calculate and the exact distribution under the null hypothesis is obtained. A numerical example is given.

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