Which of the following is a necessary condition for consistency of data for two attributes? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which of the following is a necessary condition for consistency of data for two attributes?
A. (αβ) ≥ 0
B. (A) ≥ (AB)
C. (AB) ≥ 0
D. All of these
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
All ultimate class frequencies must be non-negative, and marginal conditions like (A) ≥ (AB) must hold.

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