Mr. Thomas has designed a grading system whereby each student has a chance to earn an "A" in his class. Each student earns points for not only exams, but for attendance, participation, and book reports. Mr. Thomas then just adds up the points to assign grades. Mr. Thomas is using which of the following grading systems?

a. contract system
b. percentage grading system
c. summative system
d. total point grading system


D

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