Christian and Brandon have been practicing in hopes of getting their scores up high enough to gain a spot on the U. S. National Tiddlywinks Team. Christian’s mean score is an 87 with a standard deviation of 2, while Brandon’s mean score is 88 with a standard deviation of 10. Which of these boys should the coach of the team choose?

A)The coach should choose Christian, because Christian’s average is higher.

B)The coach should choose Christian, because Christian is more consistent.

C)The coach should choose Brandon, because Brandon’s average is lower.

D)The coach should choose Brandon, because Brandon is more consistent.