In the implementation of an assessment, test validity is important because it

A. indicates whether a test measures what it is intended to measure
B. indicates whether a student's performance would be consistent if the same test were administered under the same conditions on a different day
C. helps teachers and students use instructional time efficiently
D. is the most interesting and engaging area of test assessment


Answer: A. indicates whether a test measures what it is intended to measure

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