Which coefficient is commonly used to measure the association of attributes? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which coefficient is commonly used to measure the association of attributes?

A. Spearman's rank coefficient

B. Fisher's coefficient

C. Karl Pearson's coefficient

D. Yule's coefficient of association

Answer: Option D

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Yule's coefficient (Q) specifically measures the intensity of association between two dichotomous qualitative attributes.

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