Allison and Gail Both Are Studying for a Final Exam

question 103

Multiple Choice

Allison and Gail both are studying for a final exam. Both have a goal of attaining a grade of 91 or better. Gail studied 6 hours and made a grade of 92. Allison studied for 9 hours and also made a grade of 92.
-Which of the following statements is true?

• A) Gail is more efficient than Allison.
• B) Allison is more efficient than Gail.
• C) Gail is more effective than Allison.
• D) Allison is more effective than Gail.
• E) Gail and Allison are equally efficient.

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