The risk ratio for African American students is 1.0 in Town A, and 2.0 in Town B. Which of the statements below is correct?
A) African American students in Town B are twice as likely to be identified as having disabilities as students from other racial groups.
B) Town A has an overrepresentation problem.
C) Town B has an underrepresentation problem.
D) African American students in Town A are two times less likely to have disabilities as students from Town B.
A
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