Essential Parts of Table Count
What is the total number of essential parts of a good statistical table?
- Five
- Six
- Seven
- Eight — Correct Answer
Explanation:
Correct Answer Explanation
A good statistical table has eight essential parts.
Key Points:
- (i) Table Number — for identification.
- (ii) Title — narrates contents.
- (iii) Captions/Column Headings — column designations.
- (iv) Stubs/Row Headings — row designations.
- (v) Body of the Table — contains actual data.
- (vi) Unit of Measurement — states the unit used.
- (vii) Source — indicates data origin.
- (viii) Note — explains specific features.
Why Other Options Are Wrong
- A. Five: Misses three essential parts.
- B. Six: Misses two essential parts.
- C. Seven: Misses one essential part.
📚 About this Topic — CH-4: Presentation of Data
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