Coelho, Carlos AgraRoy, Anuradha2022-02-032022-02-032021-12-131133-0686PURE: 35986609PURE UUID: e35d15a8-4389-498e-8494-8a3fcd14fd10Scopus: 85121353696WOS: 000729640900001ORCID: /0000-0002-5628-0625/work/107609695http://hdl.handle.net/10362/132214Publisher Copyright: © The Author(s) under exclusive licence to Sociedad de Estadística e Investigación Operativa 2021.There are two expressions where a spurious v appears. These are the first row of expression (11), which should be (Formula presented.) and expression (13), which should be (Formula presented.) In addition, in expression (16), there is a “u - 1” missing in the denominator of the second parameter of the Beta random variables. This expression should be (Formula presented.).165195engStatistics and ProbabilityStatistics, Probability and UncertaintyCorrection to: Testing the hypothesis of a block compound symmetric covariance matrix for elliptically contoured distributions (TEST, (2017), 26, 2, (308-330), 10.1007/s11749-016-0512-4)other10.1007/s11749-021-00796-6https://www.scopus.com/pages/publications/85121353696