If Yule's coefficient Q = 0 for attributes A and B, this indicates: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

If Yule's coefficient Q = 0 for attributes A and B, this indicates:
A. Data inconsistency
B. No association (independence)
C. Perfect negative association
D. Perfect positive association
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Yule's Q = 0 when (AB)(αβ) = (Aβ)(αB), which is the condition for statistical independence between attributes A and B in a 2×2 table.

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