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.

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