Index: lams_tool_assessment/conf/language/lams/ApplicationResources.properties
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diff -u -r244a9406a29ee43ba74f184246381dfb152ee2c0 -r96b7a2590aaed942de2023d2afec8d7127677d20
--- lams_tool_assessment/conf/language/lams/ApplicationResources.properties	(.../ApplicationResources.properties)	(revision 244a9406a29ee43ba74f184246381dfb152ee2c0)
+++ lams_tool_assessment/conf/language/lams/ApplicationResources.properties	(.../ApplicationResources.properties)	(revision 96b7a2590aaed942de2023d2afec8d7127677d20)
@@ -317,6 +317,7 @@
 label.teams = Teams
 label.no.questions.in.question.bank = No questions have been added to the question list. Do you still want to proceed with no questions?
 label.authoring.advance.disclose.answers = Disclose learner's and other groups' answers in monitor
+label.authoring.advance.rate.answers = Allow learners to rate peers' answers
 label.learning.summary.other.team.answers = Other teams' answers
 label.learning.summary.selected.by = Selected by:
 label.disclose.correct.answers = Disclose correct answers
@@ -485,4 +486,4 @@
 label.authoring.advance.shuffle.answers = Shuffle answers
 label.learning.submit.all.confirm = Are you certain you wish to submit your responses? Once submitted, you will not have the ability to alter them.
 message.authoring.rat.questions.sync = You've made edits to the questions in this activity. Would you like to sync these changes with the corresponding TBL RAT activity?
-label.monitoring.user.summary.grade.auto = auto-graded
+label.monitoring.user.summary.grade.auto = auto-graded
\ No newline at end of file
Index: lams_tool_assessment/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/assessment/dbupdates/patch20240227.sql
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diff -u
--- lams_tool_assessment/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/assessment/dbupdates/patch20240227.sql	(revision 0)
+++ lams_tool_assessment/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/assessment/dbupdates/patch20240227.sql	(revision 96b7a2590aaed942de2023d2afec8d7127677d20)
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+-- Turn off autocommit, so nothing is committed if there is an error
+SET AUTOCOMMIT = 0;
+SET FOREIGN_KEY_CHECKS=0;
+-- Put all sql statements below here
+
+-- LDEV-5449 Make answer rating optional
+ALTER TABLE tl_laasse10_assessment ADD COLUMN allow_answer_rating TINYINT DEFAULT 1 AFTER allow_disclose_answers;
+
+-- Put all sql statements above here
+
+-- If there were no errors, commit and restore autocommit to on
+COMMIT;
+SET AUTOCOMMIT = 1;
+SET FOREIGN_KEY_CHECKS=1;
\ No newline at end of file
Index: lams_tool_assessment/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/assessment/model/Assessment.java
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diff -u -r0356b71a54403d2a4f45a3b90e5fab4fc3c11dd7 -r96b7a2590aaed942de2023d2afec8d7127677d20
--- lams_tool_assessment/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/assessment/model/Assessment.java	(.../Assessment.java)	(revision 0356b71a54403d2a4f45a3b90e5fab4fc3c11dd7)
+++ lams_tool_assessment/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/assessment/model/Assessment.java	(.../Assessment.java)	(revision 96b7a2590aaed942de2023d2afec8d7127677d20)
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
 import org.hibernate.annotations.SortComparator;
 import org.lamsfoundation.lams.qb.model.QbToolQuestion;
 import org.lamsfoundation.lams.tool.assessment.util.SequencableComparator;
+import org.lamsfoundation.lams.tool.assessment.web.form.AssessmentForm;
 
 import javax.persistence.CascadeType;
 import javax.persistence.CollectionTable;
@@ -132,6 +133,9 @@
     @Column(name = "allow_disclose_answers")
     private boolean allowDiscloseAnswers;
 
+    @Column(name = "allow_answer_rating")
+    private Boolean allowAnswerRating = true;
+
     @Column(name = "allow_right_answers")
     private boolean allowRightAnswersAfterQuestion;
 
@@ -210,6 +214,11 @@
     // **********************************************************
     // Function method for Assessment
     // **********************************************************
+
+    public Assessment() {
+	this.allowAnswerRating = true;
+    }
+
     public static Assessment newInstance(Assessment defaultContent, Long contentId) {
 	Assessment toContent = new Assessment();
 	toContent = (Assessment) defaultContent.clone();
@@ -595,6 +604,14 @@
 	this.allowDiscloseAnswers = tblReleaseAnswers;
     }
 
+    public boolean getAllowAnswerRating() {
+	return allowAnswerRating == null ? true : allowAnswerRating;
+    }
+
+    public void setAllowAnswerRating(boolean allowAnswerRating) {
+	this.allowAnswerRating = allowAnswerRating;
+    }
+
     public boolean isAllowRightAnswersAfterQuestion() {
 	return allowRightAnswersAfterQuestion;
     }
Index: lams_tool_assessment/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/assessment/service/AssessmentServiceImpl.java
===================================================================
diff -u -r0b1d534ce1915b907afff0171909f90226b31921 -r96b7a2590aaed942de2023d2afec8d7127677d20
--- lams_tool_assessment/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/assessment/service/AssessmentServiceImpl.java	(.../AssessmentServiceImpl.java)	(revision 0b1d534ce1915b907afff0171909f90226b31921)
+++ lams_tool_assessment/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/assessment/service/AssessmentServiceImpl.java	(.../AssessmentServiceImpl.java)	(revision 96b7a2590aaed942de2023d2afec8d7127677d20)
@@ -3838,6 +3838,7 @@
 	assessment.setAllowQuestionFeedback(
 		JsonUtil.optBoolean(toolContentJSON, "allowQuestionFeedback", Boolean.FALSE));
 	assessment.setAllowDiscloseAnswers(JsonUtil.optBoolean(toolContentJSON, "allowDiscloseAnswers", Boolean.FALSE));
+	assessment.setAllowDiscloseAnswers(JsonUtil.optBoolean(toolContentJSON, "allowAnswerRating", Boolean.TRUE));
 	assessment.setAllowRightAnswersAfterQuestion(
 		JsonUtil.optBoolean(toolContentJSON, "allowRightAnswersAfterQuestion", Boolean.FALSE));
 	assessment.setAllowWrongAnswersAfterQuestion(
Index: lams_tool_assessment/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/assessment/web/form/AssessmentForm.java
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diff -u -r0356b71a54403d2a4f45a3b90e5fab4fc3c11dd7 -r96b7a2590aaed942de2023d2afec8d7127677d20
--- lams_tool_assessment/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/assessment/web/form/AssessmentForm.java	(.../AssessmentForm.java)	(revision 0356b71a54403d2a4f45a3b90e5fab4fc3c11dd7)
+++ lams_tool_assessment/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/assessment/web/form/AssessmentForm.java	(.../AssessmentForm.java)	(revision 96b7a2590aaed942de2023d2afec8d7127677d20)
@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@
 	assessment.setAllowOverallFeedbackAfterQuestion(false);
 	assessment.setAllowQuestionFeedback(false);
 	assessment.setAllowDiscloseAnswers(false);
+	assessment.setAllowDiscloseAnswers(true);
 	assessment.setAllowRightAnswersAfterQuestion(false);
 	assessment.setAllowWrongAnswersAfterQuestion(false);
 	assessment.setDefineLater(false);
Index: lams_tool_assessment/web/pages/authoring/advance.jsp
===================================================================
diff -u -red692fe7f7a69f5d84dcc5f07eef657fcb4b83f3 -r96b7a2590aaed942de2023d2afec8d7127677d20
--- lams_tool_assessment/web/pages/authoring/advance.jsp	(.../advance.jsp)	(revision ed692fe7f7a69f5d84dcc5f07eef657fcb4b83f3)
+++ lams_tool_assessment/web/pages/authoring/advance.jsp	(.../advance.jsp)	(revision 96b7a2590aaed942de2023d2afec8d7127677d20)
@@ -21,18 +21,21 @@
 			$('#display-summary-area').toggle('slow');
 			$('#allowQuestionFeedback').prop("checked", false);
 			$('#allowDiscloseAnswers').prop("checked", false);
-			$('#allowRightAnswersAfterQuestion, #allowWrongAnswersAfterQuestion').prop("checked", false).prop('disabled', false);
-			$('#allowRightAnswersAfterQuestion, #allowWrongAnswersAfterQuestion').parent().removeClass('text-muted');
+			$('#allowAnswerRating').prop("checked", false);
+			$('#allowRightAnswersAfterQuestion, #allowWrongAnswersAfterQuestion')
+					.prop("checked", false).prop('disabled', false).parent().removeClass('text-muted');
 			$('#allowHistoryResponsesAfterAttempt').prop("checked", false);
 		});
 
 		$('#allowDiscloseAnswers').change(function(){
 			if ($(this).prop('checked')) {
 				$('#allowRightAnswersAfterQuestion, #allowWrongAnswersAfterQuestion').prop('checked', false).prop('disabled', true);
+				$('#allowAnswerRating').prop('checked', true).prop('disabled', false);
 			} else {
 				$('#allowRightAnswersAfterQuestion, #allowWrongAnswersAfterQuestion').prop('disabled', false);
+				$('#allowAnswerRating').prop('checked', false).prop('disabled', true);
 			}
-			$('#allowRightAnswersAfterQuestion, #allowWrongAnswersAfterQuestion').parent().toggleClass('text-muted');
+			$('#allowRightAnswersAfterQuestion, #allowWrongAnswersAfterQuestion, #allowAnswerRating').parent().toggleClass('text-muted');
 		});
 
 		$("#useSelectLeaderToolOuput").change(function() {
@@ -55,10 +58,14 @@
 		<c:if test="${assessmentForm.assessment.passingMark == 0}">$("#passingMark").prop("disabled", true);</c:if>
 		<c:if test="${assessmentForm.assessment.passingMark > 0}">$("#attemptsAllowed").prop("disabled", true);</c:if>
 		<c:if test="${assessmentForm.assessment.useSelectLeaderToolOuput}">$("#display-summary").prop("disabled", true);</c:if>
-		<c:if test="${assessmentForm.assessment.allowDiscloseAnswers}">
-		$('#allowRightAnswersAfterQuestion, #allowWrongAnswersAfterQuestion').prop('disabled', true);
-		$('#allowRightAnswersAfterQuestion, #allowWrongAnswersAfterQuestion').parent().addClass('text-muted');
-		</c:if>
+		<c:choose>
+			<c:when test="${assessmentForm.assessment.allowDiscloseAnswers}">
+				$('#allowRightAnswersAfterQuestion, #allowWrongAnswersAfterQuestion').prop('disabled', true).parent().addClass('text-muted');
+			</c:when>
+			<c:otherwise>
+				$('#allowAnswerRating').prop('checked', false).prop('disabled', true).parent().addClass('text-muted');
+			</c:otherwise>
+		</c:choose>
 		<c:if test="${!assessmentForm.assessment.enableConfidenceLevels}">
 		$('#confidence-levels-type-area').css('display', 'none');
 		</c:if>
@@ -375,6 +382,13 @@
 			</div>
 
 			<div class="checkbox">
+				<label for="allowAnswerRating">
+					<form:checkbox path="assessment.allowAnswerRating" id="allowAnswerRating"/>
+					<fmt:message key="label.authoring.advance.rate.answers" />
+				</label>
+			</div>
+
+			<div class="checkbox">
 				<label for="allowRightAnswersAfterQuestion">
 					<form:checkbox path="assessment.allowRightAnswersAfterQuestion" id="allowRightAnswersAfterQuestion"/>
 					<fmt:message key="label.authoring.advance.allow.students.right.answers" />
@@ -477,4 +491,4 @@
 	</iframe>
 </lams:SimplePanel>
 
-<lams:OutcomeAuthor toolContentId="${assessmentForm.assessment.contentId}" />
+<lams:OutcomeAuthor toolContentId="${assessmentForm.assessment.contentId}" />
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Index: lams_tool_assessment/web/pages/monitoring/parts/advanceoptions.jsp
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diff -u -r0356b71a54403d2a4f45a3b90e5fab4fc3c11dd7 -r96b7a2590aaed942de2023d2afec8d7127677d20
--- lams_tool_assessment/web/pages/monitoring/parts/advanceoptions.jsp	(.../advanceoptions.jsp)	(revision 0356b71a54403d2a4f45a3b90e5fab4fc3c11dd7)
+++ lams_tool_assessment/web/pages/monitoring/parts/advanceoptions.jsp	(.../advanceoptions.jsp)	(revision 96b7a2590aaed942de2023d2afec8d7127677d20)
@@ -176,9 +176,26 @@
 				</c:choose>	
 			</td>
 		</tr>
-		
+
 		<tr>
 			<td>
+				<fmt:message key="label.authoring.advance.rate.answers" />
+			</td>
+
+			<td>
+				<c:choose>
+					<c:when test="${assessment.allowAnswerRating}">
+						<fmt:message key="label.on" />
+					</c:when>
+					<c:otherwise>
+						<fmt:message key="label.off" />
+					</c:otherwise>
+				</c:choose>
+			</td>
+		</tr>
+
+		<tr>
+			<td>
 				<fmt:message key="label.authoring.advance.allow.students.right.answers" />
 			</td>