The Use of Statistical Techniques and Algorithms Based on Patterns

question 96

Multiple Choice

The use of statistical techniques and algorithms based on patterns of past behavior to predict future buying behavior is called

• A)demand analysis.
• B)predictive modeling.
• C)competitive intelligence.
• D)ethnographic research.
• E)machine learning.

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Definitions:

Groundwater

Water stored underground in soil and crevasses, or an aquifer

Evaporation

The process by which a liquid turns into vapor, typically under the effect of heat.

Nitrogenase

The enzyme responsible for nitrogen fixation under anaerobic conditions.

Nitrogen Fixation

The chemical process by which atmospheric nitrogen is assimilated into organic compounds, especially by certain microorganisms as part of the nitrogen cycle.