diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/stats/base/dists/f/entropy/test/test.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/stats/base/dists/f/entropy/test/test.js
index 829d442cc06a..0ca18c2cd1d3 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/stats/base/dists/f/entropy/test/test.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/stats/base/dists/f/entropy/test/test.js
@@ -21,11 +21,10 @@
 // MODULES //
 
 var tape = require( 'tape' );
-var abs = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/abs' );
+var isAlmostSameValue = require( '@stdlib/assert/is-almost-same-value' );
 var isnan = require( '@stdlib/math/base/assert/is-nan' );
 var PINF = require( '@stdlib/constants/float64/pinf' );
 var NINF = require( '@stdlib/constants/float64/ninf' );
-var EPS = require( '@stdlib/constants/float64/eps' );
 var entropy = require( './../lib' );
 
 
@@ -96,8 +95,6 @@ tape( 'if provided `d2 <= 0`, the function returns `NaN`', function test( t ) {
 
 tape( 'the function returns the differential entropy of an F distribution', function test( t ) {
 	var expected;
-	var delta;
-	var tol;
 	var d1;
 	var d2;
 	var i;
@@ -108,13 +105,7 @@ tape( 'the function returns the differential entropy of an F distribution', func
 	d2 = data.d2;
 	for ( i = 0; i < expected.length; i++ ) {
 		y = entropy( d1[i], d2[i] );
-		if ( y === expected[i] ) {
-			t.strictEqual( y, expected[i], 'd1: '+d1[i]+', d2: '+d2[i]+', y: '+y+', expected: '+expected[i] );
-		} else {
-			delta = abs( y - expected[ i ] );
-			tol = 90.0 * EPS * abs( expected[ i ] );
-			t.ok( delta <= tol, 'within tolerance. d1: '+d1[i]+'. d2: '+d2[i]+'. y: '+y+'. E: '+expected[ i ]+'. Δ: '+delta+'. tol: '+tol+'.' );
-		}
+		t.strictEqual( isAlmostSameValue( y, expected[ i ], 160 ), true, 'returns expected value' );
 	}
 	t.end();
 });
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/stats/base/dists/f/entropy/test/test.native.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/stats/base/dists/f/entropy/test/test.native.js
index aeb59b121771..e14156a884fd 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/stats/base/dists/f/entropy/test/test.native.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/stats/base/dists/f/entropy/test/test.native.js
@@ -22,12 +22,11 @@
 
 var resolve = require( 'path' ).resolve;
 var tape = require( 'tape' );
+var isAlmostSameValue = require( '@stdlib/assert/is-almost-same-value' );
 var tryRequire = require( '@stdlib/utils/try-require' );
 var isnan = require( '@stdlib/math/base/assert/is-nan' );
-var abs = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/abs' );
 var PINF = require( '@stdlib/constants/float64/pinf' );
 var NINF = require( '@stdlib/constants/float64/ninf' );
-var EPS = require( '@stdlib/constants/float64/eps' );
 
 
 // FIXTURES //
@@ -105,8 +104,6 @@ tape( 'if provided `d2 <= 0`, the function returns `NaN`', opts, function test(
 
 tape( 'the function returns the differential entropy of an F distribution', opts, function test( t ) {
 	var expected;
-	var delta;
-	var tol;
 	var d1;
 	var d2;
 	var i;
@@ -117,13 +114,7 @@ tape( 'the function returns the differential entropy of an F distribution', opts
 	d2 = data.d2;
 	for ( i = 0; i < expected.length; i++ ) {
 		y = entropy( d1[i], d2[i] );
-		if ( y === expected[i] ) {
-			t.strictEqual( y, expected[i], 'd1: '+d1[i]+', d2: '+d2[i]+', y: '+y+', expected: '+expected[i] );
-		} else {
-			delta = abs( y - expected[ i ] );
-			tol = 90.0 * EPS * abs( expected[ i ] );
-			t.ok( delta <= tol, 'within tolerance. d1: '+d1[i]+'. d2: '+d2[i]+'. y: '+y+'. E: '+expected[ i ]+'. Δ: '+delta+'. tol: '+tol+'.' );
-		}
+		t.strictEqual( isAlmostSameValue( y, expected[ i ], 160 ), true, 'returns expected value' );
 	}
 	t.end();
 });