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Peer reviewedHsu, Louis M. – Educational and Psychological Measurement, 1980
A method based on the Poisson approximation to the binomial distribution and on the relation between the Chi-Squared distribution and the Poisson distribution is suggested for selected use in determining the number of items and passing scores in mastery Lests. (Author/RL)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Cutting Scores, Item Sampling, Mastery Tests


