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Variable

Category 1

Category 2

g j

0.9525

0.87258650

c j

0.6000

0.4000

h j

0.5715

0.3460

v j

0.5715

0.3460

...

Z 1 = 0.2967 + 0.3100 + 0.3267 + 0.1000
Z 1 = 1.0334

but since a category grade cannot contribute more than the desired weight for that category, we truncate this down to 1

Z 1 = 1.0

Melody's "Category 2" Item Weights:

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Variable

Item 2.1

Item 2.2

Item 2.3

w i

0.3330

0.3330

p i

0.87

0.91

x i

0.2871261

0.3003273

y i

0.4785435

0.5005455

Therefore,

Z 2 = 0.4785 435 + 0.5005455
Z 2 = 0.979089

Melody's projected course grade

Category Name

Category Grade

Category Weight

Category 1

1.0334

0.6000

Category 2

0.97908900

0.4000

C = 1
r = 1

Variable

Category 1

Category 2

g j

1.03340000

0.97908900

c j

0.6000

0.4000

h j

0.620046000

0.39163560

v j

0.620046000

0.39163560

% score = 0.62004 6000 + 0.3916 3560 = 10.0116 956 = 10195.16%60%

Summary of example scores

Student

Item 1.1

Item 1.2

Item 1.3

Item 1.4

Extra Credit Item

Z 1

Item 2.1

Item 2.2

Item 2.3

Z 2

% score

Joe

0.95

0.80

0.87

0.79

1.00

0.9525

16%

12%

12%0.85

0.88

0.87

0.87258650

(0.9525*0.6) + (0.87258650*0.4) = 9291.05%75%

Melody

0.89

0.93

0.98

1.00

1.0334000

-

0.87

0.91

0.8811

(1.0334000*0.6) + (0.97908900*0.4) = 10195.16%60%

Francis

0.87

-

-

-

1.00

tba 0.9700

0.76

-

-

tba

tba 0.7600

(0.9700*0.6) + (0.7600*0.4) = 88.60%

Roderick

1.00

-

-

-

1.00

tba 1.000

-

-

-

tba

tba -

1.000*1.0 = 100.00%