In a statistical table, the source note is usually placed: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

In a statistical table, the source note is usually placed:
A. At the top
B. At the bottom
C. In the box-head
D. In the stub
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
The source is indicated as a footnote at the bottom of the table.

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Correct Answer: Option C


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