In Scoring Students' Tests, Why Is Measurement Reliability So Important

question 24

Multiple Choice

In scoring students' tests, why is measurement reliability so important?

• A) It is necessary for comparison of student results to norms.
• B) If a measurement is reliable, then it is also valid.
• C) It indicates the reproducibility of a student's ability in an area.
• D) It is necessary for comparison among students.

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Definitions:

International Trade

The exchange of goods and services across national borders, influenced by comparative advantages, tariffs, quotas, and agreements.

Seller

An individual or entity that offers a product or service for sale.

Buyer

An individual or organization that purchases goods or services for personal use or for the purpose of resale.

GATT

General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade, an international trade agreement aimed at reducing tariffs and other trade barriers.