Allison and Gail both are studying for a final exam. Both have a goal of attaining a grade of 91 or better. Gail studied 6 hours and made a grade of 92. Allison studied for 9 hours and also made a grade of 92.
-Which of the students was effective?
A) only Gail
B) only Allison
C) neither Gail nor Allison
D) both Gail and Allison
E) insufficient information to judge

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Both Gail and Allison were effective because they both achieved their goal of getting a grade of 91 or better on their exam, even though they studied for different lengths of time. Therefore, we cannot say that one was more effective than the other.

Allison and Gail Both Are Studying for a Final Exam