On an Exam with μ = 52,you Have a Score

question 2

Multiple Choice

On an exam with μ = 52,you have a score of X = 44.Which of the following values for the standard deviation would give you the highest position in the class distribution?​

• A)​σ = 2
• B)​σ = 4
• C)​σ = 8
• D)​σ = 10

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