If the number of observations possessing A is 70, B is 60, and AB is 50, then the number possessing neither is 20. The data are: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

If the number of observations possessing A is 70, B is 60, and AB is 50, then the number possessing neither is 20. The data are:
A. Inconsistent
B. Complete association
C. Independent
D. Consistent
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Check all ultimate classes: (AB)=50, (Aβ)=70-50=20, (αB)=60-50=10, (αβ)=20. Sum=50+20+10+20=100, all non-negative. Consistent.

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