Which statement about MANOVA is not true?

A) MANOVA examines group differences across multiple dependent variables simultaneously.
B) In MANOVA, the null hypothesis is that the vectors of means on multiple dependent variables are equal across groups.
C) MANOVA is most appropriate if there are multiple dependent variables that are uncorrelated or orthogonal.
D) Multivariate analysis of variance is appropriate when there are two or more dependent variables that are correlated.

C