Which of the Following Statements Regarding Z Scores Is FALSE

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding Z scores is FALSE?

• A)It indicates whether the raw score is above or below average.
• B)It indicates whether or not a distribution is skewed.
• C)It indicates the percentage of cases between that score and the mean.
• D)It is sometimes referred to as a standard score.

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