Question 20.

When Sundaresan was about to grade the assignments, he received a request from the class representative regarding the students who worked individually. The request was to give those students additional marks because they handled the entire workload. This would improve their course grade significantly.
Which of the following is the MOST appropriate action by Sundaresan to mark the assignments?
A
Reduce marks for those who worked in teams by 10%
B
Divide the total marks awarded to a team by the number of team members
C
Give 10% extra marks to all those who worked individually
D
Convert the assignment into a non-graded assignment because both the individuals andthe teams worked on the same assignment

Question Explanation

Text Explanation
Whether to complete the assignments individually or in a team was an individual choice that everyone made for themselves. Thus, giving additional marks to the people working alone would be unreasonable as they could have chosen to be in a team. 
Hence, the answer is option E.
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