All of the Following of Real-World Uses of Discriminant Analysis

question 54

Multiple Choice

All of the following of real-world uses of discriminant analysis except

• A) distinguishing known groups of a dependent variable
• B) determining the underlying structure of a set of variables
• C) determining which input variables are most important to prediction
• D) classifying new customers

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Goodwill

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Investment

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