The Percentage of Scores in the Distribution That Occur at or Below

question 130

Multiple Choice

The percentage of scores in the distribution that occur at or below a given value,X,is the _____ of that value.

• A)standard score
• B)percentile rank
• C)percentile
• D)rank

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Definitions:

Population

The total number of people inhabiting a particular area or country.

Percent Higher

A measure or calculation showing how much one value is increased compared to another, expressed as a percentage.

Stock

Equity investments representing ownership in a corporation, giving holders a claim on part of the company's assets and earnings.

Percent

A part per hundred, used to express ratios, proportions, or comparison between quantities.