Which of the Following Techniques Uses a Hierarchical Arrangement of Criteria

question 40

Multiple Choice

Which of the following techniques uses a hierarchical arrangement of criteria to predict a classification or value?

• A) market-basket analysis
• B) RFM technique
• C) Cooke method
• D) decision tree

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Definitions:

Federal Excise Tax

A tax imposed by the federal government on the sale of certain goods and services, such as gasoline, alcohol, and tobacco.

Efficiency Loss

The loss of economic efficiency that can occur when the balance between supply and demand is not achieved or when market conditions lead to a misallocation of resources.

Marginal Benefit

The additional satisfaction or utility gained by consuming or producing one more unit of a good or service.

Marginal Cost

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