What are the assumptions of the Mann-Whitney U test?
- Equal variances and independent observations
- Independent observations and normally distributed residuals
- Independent observations and similarly shaped distributions
- Normal distribution, equal variances, and independent observations
The assumptions of the Mann-Whitney U test are that observations are independent and that the distributions are similarly shaped. It does not require the assumption of normal distribution or equal variances.
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