Which of the Following Is the Basic Idea of the Decision

question 30

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the basic idea of the decision tree technique?

• A) to perform an RMF analysis and rank consumers according to their purchasing patterns
• B) to select attributes that are most useful for classifying entities on some criterion
• C) to produce computer programs for information systems
• D) to use the minimum difference among groups created by the decision tree algorithm

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Definitions:

Quantity Discounts

Price reductions given to customers who purchase large quantities of a product, encouraging bulk buying.

Perpetual Inventory System

A process in accounting for inventory that instantly logs purchases or sales via computerized point-of-sale systems and enterprise asset management programs.

Journal Entry

A record in accounting that notes every financial transaction of a business in chronological order.

FOB Shipping Point

A shipping term indicating that the buyer assumes responsibility for the goods and the cost of transportation as soon as the goods leave the seller's premises.