Is a Data-Mining Technique Used for Classifying a Set of Observations

question 1

Multiple Choice

is a data-mining technique used for classifying a set of observations into predefined classes.

• A) Logistic regression
• B) k-Nearest Neighbors algorithm
• C) Discriminant analysis
• D) Linear regression

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Definitions:

Depreciation Expense

The portion of a fixed asset's cost allocated to expense across its useful life, reflecting the asset's consumption or decline in value.

Straight-Line

An approach where the expense of an asset is uniformly allocated across its lifespan to calculate depreciation.

Double-Declining-Balance

A depreciation technique that increases the standard rate of depreciation twofold, thus diminishing an asset's value at a faster pace.

Units-of-Activity

A depreciation method that allocates the cost of an asset over its useful life based on the number of units it produces or hours it operates.