A test of independence in the presence of discrete points

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Purushottam Laud Department of Mathematical Sciences, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, Illinois, 60115

Tsushung A. Hua Department of Mathematical Sciences, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, Illinois, 60115

Abstract

This article develops a distribution-free method for testing the independence of two random variables, each of which is continuous except at one discrete point, Two possible generalizations are also discussed briefly.

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