When Analyzing a Nominal Dependent Variable in Terms of Several

question 39

Multiple Choice

When analyzing a nominal dependent variable in terms of several interval independent variables,researchers use

• A) discriminant analysis
• B) the principle components method
• C) factor analysis
• D) cluster analysis

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Definitions:

Vertical Merger

Merger that combines firms operating at different levels in the production and marketing process.

Joint Venture

A business arrangement in which two or more parties agree to pool their resources for the purpose of accomplishing a specific task, project, or other business activity.

Conglomerate Company

A Conglomerate Company is a large corporation composed of several companies with diverse or unrelated business interests.

Horizontal Merger

The combination of two or more firms operating in the same industry and at the same stage of production.