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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Struct Equ Modeling. 2013 Jan 29;20(1):148–156. doi: 10.1080/10705511.2013.742403

Table 4.

Summary of Simulation Results for Condition 3. (Factors and errors are nonnormally distributed, and they are dependent.)

Sample Size
Test Statistics 50 100 250 500 1,000 2,500 5,000
ML
Mean 149.251 159.211 176.434 197.834 202.859 217.761 224.404
SD 33.036 38.562 56.070 76.511 72.881 91.106 67.324
Type I Error 0.936 0.94 0.98 0.988 1.00 0.994 0.998
Empirical Power 0.972 0.995 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00

SB scaled
Mean 109.717 / 63.056 97.687 91.077 87.562 87.218 86.712 86.489
SD 15.509 / 8.913 13.739 12.793 11.828 11.189 13.817 12.688
Type I Error 0.446 / 0.286 0.17 0.06 0.028 0.026 0.032 0.036
Empirical Power 0.648 / 0.476 0.52 0.582 0.856 0.992 0.998 0.998

MV
Mean 13.321 14.403 17.527 19.030 24.708 30.199 34.724
SD 4.757 6.298 8.824 10.302 11.936 15.927 17.941
Type I Error 0.016 0.002 0.004 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.006
Empirical Power 0.028 0.035 0.098 0.396 0.758 0.956 0.984

MS
Mean 5.476 5.148 5.501 5.356 6.985 8.636 10.279
SD 2.724 3.698 3.698 3.904 5.536 7.604 9.304
Type I Error 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.002 0.00
Empirical Power 0.006 0.005 0.002 0.072 0.306 0.832 0.962