Gamma measures the proportional reduction in error when predicting

a. the order of pairs of cases on one variable.
b. the order of pairs of cases on both variables.
c. the order of a pair of cases on one variable with knowledge of the order of the pair on the other variable.
d. None of the above


ANSWER: c

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