Which Is Better, a Score of 92 on a Test

question 128

Multiple Choice

Which is better, a score of 92 on a test with a mean of 71 and a standard deviation of 15, or a score of 688 on a test with a mean of 493 and a standard deviation of 150? (Assume that the distributions Being compared have approximately the same shape.)

• A)A score of 92
• B)A score of 688
• C)Both scores have the same relative position.

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