Which of the following nonparametric tests is used to determine if scores from a sample came from a specified population?
A) Mann-Whitney
B) Fisher's exact
C) Kolmogorov-Smirnov
D) Spearman rank

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The Kolmogorov-Smirnov test is used to determine if sample data is consistent with a specified population. It compares the cumulative distribution function of the sample data to the expected cumulative distribution function of the specified population. The other tests listed are used for different purposes.

Which of the Following Nonparametric Tests Is Used to Determine