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Effective sectional area of a compression member is :

gross sectional area - area of rivet hole
gross sectional ares + area of rivet hole
gross sectional ares x area of rivet hole
gross sectional ares + area of rivet hole.

Correct Answer: gross sectional area - area of rivet hole

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