To Predict a Qualitative, or Categorical, Response Variable We Could

question 87

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To predict a qualitative, or categorical, response variable we could use a classification tree.

Distinguish between taxable and non-taxable forms of income.

Recognize the implications of different filing statuses such as head of household, single, and married filing jointly.

Understand the progressive nature of the U.S. tax system and how it applies to taxpayers at different income levels.

Identify the role and contents of essential tax documents such as W-2, 1040, and 1099 forms.

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Definitions:

Net Sales

The total revenue from sales of goods or services, less returns, allowances for damaged or missing goods, and discounts.

Annual Interest Rate

The percentage rate charged on a loan or paid on an investment over a one-year period.

Total Interest

The amount of interest payable over the life of a loan or financial instrument, calculated as the sum of all interest payments.

Principal

The amount borrowed or invested.