If a Student Places in the 99th Percentile on an Exam,she

question 11

Multiple Choice

If a student places in the 99th percentile on an exam,she performed better than 99% of all students who completed the exam. Her performance is similar to a statement based on a ________.

• A)frequency table
• B)cumulative frequency distribution
• C)histogram
• D)pie chart

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Definitions:

Standard Deviation

A statistical measure of the dispersion or spread in a set of data, indicating how much variation there is from the average (mean).

Stock

A category of investment that evidences a holder's part ownership in a corporation, entitling them to a share of the entity's assets and income.

Expected Return

The anticipated profit or loss from an investment, reflecting the potential rewards and risks.

Stocks

Shares of ownership in a company, representing a claim on the company's assets and earnings.