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NRC Comments on Draft Facility-Developed Exam (Written) (Folder 2)
ML15100A031
Person / Time
Site: Limerick  Constellation icon.png
Issue date: 01/12/2015
From: Peter Presby
Operations Branch I
To: Ruffe R
Exelon Generation Co
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ES-401 Written Examination Review Worksheet Form ES-401-9

1.
2.
3. Psychometric Flaws
4. Job Content Flaws
5. Other
6.
7.
8.

Q#

LOK LOO (F/H)

(1-5)

Stem Cues T/F Cred. Partial Job-Minutia

  1. I Back-Q=

SRO B/M/N U/E/S Explanation Focus Dist.

Link units ward KIA Only 1

F 3

x N

E Low discriminatory value distractors. Modified distractors to improve discriminatory value.

2 H

2 x

N u

No correct answer. Modified Q to ensure correct answer.

3 F

3 N

E Minor choice rewording to improve answer symmetry.

4 H

3 B

s 5

F 3

B u

Two correct answers. Rewrote question and choices.

6 F

3 N

s 7

H 3

B s

8 H

B E

Minor stem modifications to ensure no cueing.

9 H

1 N

u Too low LOO. Replaced with a higher cognitive level new Q.

10 H

3 B

E Clarified Q to ensure only one correct answer.

11 H

2 x

B E

Reworded to improve symmetry and distractor discriminatory value.

12 H

3 N

E Minor wording change in stem.

13 H

3 x

B E

Info in stem too leading. Removed imbedded graph and made minor changes to stem and choices.

14 F

3 N

E Minor wording changes to avoid cueing and better balance the choices.

15 F

3 x

N E

Q modified to improve KA match.

16 H

3 N

s 17 H

3 N

s Page 1

ES-401 2

Form ES-401-9

1.
2.
3. Psychometric Flaws
4. Job Content Flaws
5. Other
6.
7.
8.

LOK LOD Q#

(F/H)

(1-5)

Stem Cues T/F Cred. Partial Job-Minutia

  1. I Back-Q=

SRO B/M/N U/E/S Explanation Focus Dist.

Link units ward KIA Only 18 H

3 N

s 19 H

3 N

s 20 F

3 N

s 21 H

3 x

N E

Minor wording changes to stem and choices to improve clarity.

22 H

3 N

E Modified stem and choices to improve distractor plausibility.

23 H

3 B

s 24 F

3 N

s Corrected typo in Choice A.

25 F

3 N

s 26 H

3 N

E Minor choice wording change.

27 H

3 N

s 28 H

3 N

s 29 F

3 N

s 30 H

3 N

E Modified to ensure no overlap with 010 and to reduce word count.

31 F

3 N

E Modified stem wording to ensure answer fully technically correct.

32 F

3 N

u Overlap with op-test. Q replaced.

33 F

3 B

E Modified distractors to improve plausibility.

34 F

3 N

s 35 H

3 N

E Minor stem wording change.

36 F

3 N

s 37 H

3 x

B E

Minor stem wording change to align choices with Q.

38 F

3 B

s Page 2

ES-401 2

Form ES-401-9

1.
2.
3. Psychometric Flaws
4. Job Content Flaws
5. Other
6.
7.
8.

LOK LOO Q#

(F/H)

(1-5)

Stem Cues T/F Cred. Partial Job-Minutia

  1. I Back-Q=

SRO B/M/N U/E/S Explanation Focus Dist.

Link units ward KIA Only 39 F

3 B

E Corrected minor typo.

40 F

3 B

s 41 F

3 N

s 42 H

3 B

s 43 H

3 N

s 44 H

3 x

N u

Revised two implausible distractors.

45 H

3 N

s 46 H

3 N

s 47 L

3 N

s 48 H

3 N

s 49 H

3 N

s 50 F

3 N

E Reworded to eliminate repetitive information in choices.

51 H

3 N

E Modified Q to raise LOO.

52 F

3 N

E Is Choice B plausible, given the division separation (RHR 'A' vs a 'B' UPS)?

53 F

3 B

s Used on 2012 NRC Exam (Q#10) 54 F

3 N

s 55 F

3 B

E Modified stem to eliminate possibility of 2"d correct answer.

56 H

3 B

E Modified choice wording for symmetry.

57 F

3 B

s Used on 2012 NRC Exam (Q#73) 58 H

3 x

B u

Non-credible distractors. Replaced the Q.

Page 3

ES-401 2

Form ES-401-9

1.
2.
3. Psychometric Flaws
4. Job Content Flaws
5. Other
6.
7.
8.

LOK LOO Q#

(F/H)

(1-5)

Stem Cues T/F Cred. Partial Job-Minutia

  1. I Back-Q=

SRO B/M/N U/E/S Explanation Focus Dist.

Link units ward KIA Only 59 H

3 B

s 60 F

3 x

N u

Wrote a new Q to match the KA.

61 F

3 N

s 62 H

3 B

E Reworded choices to improve symmetry.

63 H

3 N

s 64 F

3 N

E Moved repetitive information from choices into stem.

65 F

3 B

s 66 H

3 N

s 67 F

3 N

E Removed unnecessary information from stem.

68 H

3 B

s 69 H

3 M

E Minor clarification to stem conditions.

70 H

3 B

E Moved repetitive information from choices to stem. Reworded choices to improve symmetry and plausibility of distractors.

71 H

3 N

s 72 F

3 N

s 73 H

3 B

E Modified distractors to improve plausibility. Added conditions to stem for clarity.

74 F

3 N

s 75 F

3 B

s 76 F

2 N

E Reworded choices to improve distractor plausibility.

77 F

2 x

B u

Not SRO-only. Too low LOO. Wrote a new Q 78 H

3 N

E Minor choice wording changes to remove unnecessary information.

79 F

3 N

E Modified Q stem for clarity.

Page4

ES-401 2

Form ES-401-9

1.
2.
3. Psychometric Flaws
4. Job Content Flaws
5. Other
6.
7.
8.

LOK LOO Q#

(F/H)

(1-5)

Stem Cues T/F Cred. Partial Job-Minutia

  1. /

Back-Q=

SRO B/M/N U/E/S Explanation Focus Dist.

Link units ward KIA Only 80 H

2.8 N

E Modified a choice to improve symmetry.

81 F

3 N

s 82 H

3 B

E Modified choice wording to ensure SRO-only.

83 H

3 x

N u

Weak KA match. Overlap with audit exam. Replaced Q.

84 F

3 N

E Corrected typo in stem.

85 F

3 B

s Re-categorized as memory level.

86 H

3 N

s 87 H

3 B

s 2012 NRC Exam Q#77.

88 H

3 B

s 89 F

3 N

s 90 H

3 N

s 91 H

3 N

s 92 H

2 N

E Low LOO. Subset issue. Replaced Q due to excessive number TS Q on exam.

93 H

4 N

s 94 F

3 N

s 95 H

3 x

B u

Minutia. Replaced Q.

96 F

3 N

E Minor reworded for clarity.

97 F

3 B

s 98 F

3 B

s 99 H

3 M

s Modified 2012 NRC Exam Q#96.

100 F

3 N

s Page 5