A population consists of the following scores: 12,   1,   10,   3,   7,   3 Part A. Compute μ and σ for the population. Part B. Find the z-score for each raw score in the population. Part C. Transform each score into a new standardized value so that the standardized distribution has a mean of μ = 100 and a standard deviation of  σ = 20.   After all parts from A,B, and C are done, which new score would correspond to the original score of 12? a) 120 b)115 c)130 d) 140

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A population consists of the following scores: 12,   1,   10,   3,   7,   3
Part A. Compute μ and σ for the population.
Part B. Find the z-score for each raw score in the population.
Part C. Transform each score into a new standardized value so that the standardized distribution has a mean of μ = 100 and a standard deviation of  σ = 20.
 
After all parts from A,B, and C are done, which new score would correspond to the original score of 12?

a) 120

b)115

c)130

d) 140

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