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Why would including a percentile rank with GPA be a good recommendation for college entrance requirements?
 
  a. Schools grade at different levels of difficulty
  b. GPA does not include non-academic assessment
  c. Percentile ranks give a better idea of the student's overall percentage of ability
  d. Percentile ranks are more reliable than GPA scores

Question 2

What is the major limitation of criterion-referenced grading?
 
  a. Deciding the cut-off levels for the criteria
  b. The variability in the level of difficulty across tests and assignments
  c. Students scores are not in reference to other students scores
  d. There is no limit to how many students can fall within each level



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Answer to Question 1

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