The Sum of a Distribution of 40 Scores Is 150

question 94

Multiple Choice

The sum of a distribution of 40 scores is 150. If we add a constant of 5 to each score, the resulting sum will be _________.

• A) 158
• B) 350
• C) 150
• D) 195

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Definitions:

Public Saving

The difference between the government's tax revenues and its spending, excluding debt interest.

Tax Revenue

The income that is gained by governments through taxation.

Government Spending

Expenditures by the government sector on goods and services, including infrastructure, education, defense, and healthcare, impacting an economy's aggregate demand.

Budget Deficit

A situation where a government's expenditures exceed its revenues within a specific fiscal period, leading to borrowing or debt accumulation.