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Z Score
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Z score
Statistical measure that quantifies the distance (measured in standard deviations) a data point is from the mean of a data set. Separately, Z score is the output from a credit-strength test that gauges the likelihood of bankruptcy.

Z Score
In statistics, the number of standard deviations a data point is from the mean value. Measuring the Z-score of a company is used to help determine a company's likelihood of bankruptcy.


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They earlier defined general language disorder primarily by use of a standard score [less than or equal to]85 (1 SD) on one of the CELF-3 composite scores: Receptive, Expressive, or Total Language.
The average age-adjusted standard scores for subtests and three composites are 15 (standard deviation [SD] = 5) and 50 (SD = 10), respectively.
The sports management graduate from Birmingham University had made an early bid for a place at the Beijing Olympics by winning the UK Challenge Combined Events Final at Stoke-on-Trent in 2007 with a personal best and Olympic B standard score of 7,734 points.
 
 
 
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