The following formula is correct: 

(A) Diversity factor =1 / Coincidence Factor 

(B) Diversity factor =1 x Coincidence Factor 

(C) Diversity factor =1 - Coincidence Factor 

(D) All of the above

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Answer :

The following formula is correct: 

(A) Diversity factor =1 / Coincidence Factor 

(B) Diversity factor =1 x Coincidence Factor 

(C) Diversity factor =1 - Coincidence Factor 

(D) All of the above

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