The Basic Practice of Statistics 7th Edition

Published by W. H. Freeman
ISBN 10: 146414253X
ISBN 13: 978-1-46414-253-6

Chapter 5 - Regression - Chapter 5 Exercises - Page 158: 5.52

Answer

The grades are inflated.

Work Step by Step

When these grades, such as the SAT, are inflated, students may have a higher opinion of themselves that isn't accurate, which could lead to bad decisions in the future concerning their education.
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