Question

One way that a college can objectively compare the academic performance of a student with that of other students nationwide is by looking at the student's:

A. personal statement.
B. class rank.
C. letters of recommendation.
D. standardized test scores.

Answer 1

the answer is D

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer 2

The correct answer should be D. Standardized test scores

Personal statements and letters of recommendation are very unreliable because one can lie in them, while class rank is unreliable because a some schools and some classes are better than other classes and other schools. Standardized test scores would give objective knowledge of individuals.