Given a 50 Item Multiple-Choice Test with a Mean of 30,standard

question 98

Multiple Choice

Given a 50 item multiple-choice test with a mean of 30,standard deviation of 4, and a reliability coefficient of .80, calculate the Standard Error of Measurement.

• A) 2.60
• B) 1.80
• C) -2.40
• D) 0.80

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