Which of the Following Possible Response Variables Is Most Appropriate

question 66

Multiple Choice

Which of the following possible response variables is most appropriate to predict using a classification tree?

• A) annual earnings of a salesperson on commission
• B) whether or not an applicant will accept a job offer
• C) score a student will earn on a 100-point exam
• D) value of a share of stock for a corporation

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