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Six second-graders tried tossing a ball into a basket ten times each. Their teacher then sug a different way of tossing the ball, and the six students tried again. The number of succes tosses, before and after the teacher's suggestion, are shown below.
 Student ABCDEF Before the suggestion (out of 10)  237273 After the suggestion (out of 10)  335353\begin{array}{c|cccccc}\text { Student } & \mathbf{A} & \mathbf{B} & \mathbf{C} & \mathbf{D} & \mathbf{E} & \mathbf{F} \\\hline \text { Before the suggestion (out of 10) } & 2 & 3 & 7 & 2 & 7 & 3 \\\text { After the suggestion (out of 10) } & 3 & 3 & 5 & 3 & 5 & 3\end{array}

Find the sum of the positive and negative rank sums as in a Wilcoxon signed-rank test. gested


A) positive rank sum = 7; negative rank sum = -3
B) positive rank sum = 6; negative rank sum = -2
C) positive rank sum = 4; negative rank sum = -2
D) positive rank sum = 2; negative rank sum = -1

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