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For tabulation, 'caption' is

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AThe upper part of the table
BThe lower part of the table
CThe main part of the table
DThe upper part of a table that describes the rows and sub-rows
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Correct Answer

✅ Option a — The upper part of the table

All Options:

  • AThe upper part of the table
  • BThe lower part of the table
  • CThe main part of the table
  • DThe upper part of a table that describes the rows and sub-rows

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Detailed Solution & Explanation

In statistical tabulation, a table is structured into several standard components to present data clearly. The "caption" is the heading at the top of the columns and sub-columns, designating what data is presented within those columns. Because column headings are located at the top section of a table, the caption is defined as the upper part of the table (specifically inside the Box Head). Other sections include the stub (the leftmost part describing the rows and sub-rows, which makes Option D incorrect), the body (the main central part containing the numbers), and the footnotes/source notes (the lower part of the table). Therefore, the caption is correctly identified as the upper part of the table. Hence, **Option A** is the correct answer.

About This Chapter: Statistical Representation of Data

Paper

Paper 3: Quantitative Aptitude

Weightage

2-4 Marks

Key Topics

Data, Frequency Distribution, Graphical Representation

This chapter covers Data, Frequency Distribution, Graphical Representation and is part of Paper 3: Quantitative Aptitude in the CA Foundation exam.

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This topic carries 2-4 Marks weightage. Focus on understanding core concepts rather than memorizing.

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