Question

If a student places in the 99th percentile on an exam, she performed better than 99% of all students who completed the exam. Her performance is similar to a statement based on a ________.

A. pie chart
B. frequency table
C. histogram
D. cumulative frequency distribution

Answer 1

If a student places in the 99th percentile on an exam , she performed better than
`99\%` of all students who completed the exam,Her performance is similar to a statement based on a Cumulative frequency distribution

Therefore the Option D) Cumulative frequency distribution is correct.

Explanation:

If a student places in the 99th percentile on an exam , she performed better than
`99\%` of all students who completed the exam,Her performance is similar to a statement based on a Cumulative frequency distribution

For :

A cumulative frequency plot is a graphical representation with the given data information .

It may be the number, percentage, or proportion of observations that are less than or equal to particular values in the data

∴ Option D) Cumulative frequency distribution is correct.