The Use of Single Summative Measures in Classroom Assessment of Student

question 37

Multiple Choice

The use of single summative measures in classroom assessment of student achievement tends to

• A) magnify minor technical inadequacies.
• B) provide information for modifying instructional sequencing.
• C) generate adequate information for assessing student performance.
• D) give an informative estimate of progress toward objectives.

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Definitions:

Activity Cost Pools

Aggregations of all the costs associated with a specific activity, used in activity-based costing to allocate costs more accurately.

Estimated Overhead Cost

This refers to the projection or forecast of indirect costs associated with manufacturing processes, not directly tied to specific units of production.

Expected Activity

The projected level of activity or volume of work anticipated for a certain period, often used for planning and budgeting purposes.