Given N=100, (A)=40, (B)=30. The expected frequency of (AB) under independence is: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Given N=100, (A)=40, (B)=30. The expected frequency of (AB) under independence is:
A. 30
B. 12
C. 20
D. 40
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Expected (AB) = (A)×(B)/N = 40×30/100 = 12.

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