Which of the following represents an open-end frequency distribution? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which of the following represents an open-end frequency distribution?
A. 10-19, 20-29, 30-39
B. Below 10, 10-20, 20-30, Above 30
C. 10-20, 20-30, 30-40
D. 0-10, 10-20, 20-30
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Open-end distributions lack defined lower limits for the first class and/or upper limits for the last class.

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