A Majority of the first year students of the engineering college failed in Mathematics in the semester examinationA The college authority terminated the contract of the professor who taught mathematics to the first year students."

Directions: Below in each question are given two statements (A) and (B). These statements maybe either independent causes or may be effects of independent causes. One of these statements may be the effect of the other statement. Read both the statements and decide which of the following answer choice - correctly depicts the relationship between these two statements .