Find the Standard Score for the Given Data Value $z = - 2.1$

question 186

Multiple Choice

Find the standard score for the given data value.
-A data value in the 16th percentile.

• A) \(z = - 2.1\)
• B) \(z = 1.0\)
• C) \(z = - 1.0\)
• D) \(z = 55.96\)

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