“…In the statistical literature on goodness-of-fit (gof) tests for the BPD, which is rather sparse in comparison with the univariate case, we found the following: the tests given by Crockett (1979), Loukas and Kemp (1986), Rayner and Best (1995) -these three tests are not consistent against each fixed alternative-and, more recently, the tests in Novoa-Muñoz and Jiménez-Gamero (2014), and Novoa-Muñoz and Jiménez-Gamero (2016) (hereafter abbreviated to NJ (2014) and NJ (2016), respectively).…”