Each of the following is an appropriate test for ordinal data,except ______.
A) the Mann-Whitney U test
B) the chi-square goodness-of-fit test
C) the one-sample sign test
D) the Friedman test

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The chi-square goodness-of-fit test is not appropriate for ordinal data because it is designed to test frequencies of categorical data against expected frequencies, not to analyze the ranks or order of data. The other tests listed are suitable for analyzing ordinal data, which involves rankings or order without assuming a specific distribution.

Each of the Following Is an Appropriate Test for Ordinal