A Test Analysis Is Displayed Below $p = 0.40 D = 0.13$

question 33

Multiple Choice

A test analysis is displayed below.Based on this information,what is the most obvious problem? $p = 0.40 D = 0.13$
$\begin{array}{lcccc}&\quad\quad\quad\text {Options}\\\text { Item \#3 } & \mathrm{A} & \mathrm{B} & \mathrm{C}^{*} & \mathrm{D} \\\hline \text { Number in top group } &6 & 1 & 1 & 7 \\\\\text { Number in bottom group } & 2 & 4 & 4 & 5 \\\hline \text { *correct answer } & & & \end{array}$

• A)All distracters are performing well.
• B)Distracter A displays positive discrimination and should be revised.
• C)Distracter B displays positive discrimination and should be revised.
• D)No problem,retain the item as is.

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