A frequency distribution where the upper limit of one class is the lower limit of the next class is called: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

A frequency distribution where the upper limit of one class is the lower limit of the next class is called:
A. Discrete series
B. Inclusive series
C. Exclusive series
D. Cumulative series
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
In an exclusive series (e.g., 10-20, 20-30), the upper limit is excluded from that class and included in the next.

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