Having a large item pool available during test revision is
A) a disadvantage due to the great expense of item development.
B) often a waste of time because many of the items are eventually deleted.
C) an advantage because poor items can be deleted in favor of the good items.
D) a great perk for test developers who are swimming enthusiasts.

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Having a large item pool available during test revision is an advantage because poor items can be deleted in favor of the good items. This ensures that the test is of good quality and is a fair assessment of what it is intended to measure. While item development may be expensive, having a large pool to choose from ultimately leads to a better test. The answer D is not relevant and doesn't make sense. Option B is partially correct as some items may be deleted but having a large pool is still beneficial.

Having a Large Item Pool Available During Test Revision Is