The K-Means Clustering Algorithm

question 2

Multiple Choice

The K-Means clustering algorithm :

• A) becomes an optimization model for choosing the best cluster centers. 
• B) determines the best value of K. 
• C) has an objective that maximizes the sum of the dissimilarity measures. 
• D) cannot be directly implemented in Excel.

Comprehend the role of time horizon in investment risk and return analysis.

Identify the efficient frontier and its significance in portfolio optimization.

Understand the relationship between bond duration and interest rates.

Identify the factors affecting bond price volatility.

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