A Good Item on a Norm-Referenced Achievement Test Is an Item

question 74

Multiple Choice

A good item on a norm-referenced achievement test is an item that

• A) demonstrates that the testtaker has met certain pre-specified criteria.
• B) high scorers respond to correctly while low scorer respond to incorrectly.
• C) both high and low scorers respond to correctly.
• D) low scorers seek clarification regarding the meaning of the question.

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Definitions:

Concentration Ratios

Statistical measures used to evaluate the degree of competition within markets by analyzing the market share of the largest firms.

Concentrated Industry

An industry characterized by a small number of large firms that have a significant market share, leading to reduced competition.

Herfindahl-Hirschman Index

A measure used to assess the level of competition within an industry, calculated by squaring the market share of each firm competing in the market and then summing the resulting numbers.

Industry Y

This term is not specific; however, it typically refers to a hypothetical or specific sector within the economy during discussions or analyses.