A 50-item multiple-choice test would provide more reliable test scores than a 50-item true-false test because
A)a bigger spread of scores is obtained.
B)greater care is needed during item writing.
C)the items can be written to include correct answers.
D)the scoring is more objective.

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A multiple-choice test typically results in a wider distribution of scores compared to a true-false test, which can lead to more reliable differentiation between test-takers' abilities.

A 50-Item Multiple-Choice Test Would Provide More Reliable Test Scores