How does the Spearman’s Rank Correlation test handle ties in data ranks?
- Assigns the maximum rank to ties
- Assigns the minimum rank to ties
- Averages the tied ranks
- Ignores the tied ranks
The Spearman’s Rank Correlation test handles ties in data ranks by averaging the ranks. For example, if two values tie for a place in the ranking, they are assigned a rank equal to the average of those places.
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