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Explain how competency tests are used.
 
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Explain what diagnostic tests are and describe how they are used.
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

Competency tests are used to determine whether potential graduates possess a minimum level of basic skills.

Answer to Question 2

Diagnostic tests are a special type of single-subject achievement test. They are used to identify students' specific strengths and weaknesses in basic subjects and perhaps in study skills as well.



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