 As a result, \(\bEQI[c^n \pmid h_i /h_j \pmid b] \ge 0\); and \(\bEQI[c^n \pmid h_i /h_j \pmid b] \gt 0\) if and only if at least one experiment or observation \(c_k\) has at least one possible outcome \(o_{ku}\) such that 