In a Punch-Card Hand Recount, Suppose That Various Election Officials

question 61

Multiple Choice

In a punch-card hand recount, suppose that various election officials disagree among themselves about whether particular ballots contain real votes in their "dimpled chads." Their rating system is weak in

• A)interrater reliability.
• B)temporal stability.
• C)confidentiality.
• D)random assignment.

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