Two Business Major Students, in Two Different Sections of Economics

question 34

Multiple Choice

Two business major students, in two different sections of economics, were comparing test scores. The following gives the students' scores, class mean, and standard deviation for each section. Which student scored better compared to the rest of their section?

• A) The student in section A
• B) The student in section B
• C) Both students scored the same.
• D) We are unable to determine who did better from the information given.

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