When Doing Factor Analysis, Which Factor Generally Accounts for the Greatest

question 36

Multiple Choice

When doing factor analysis, which factor generally accounts for the greatest amount of the variation in the data?

• A) The first factor
• B) The last factor
• C) The cardinal factor
• D) The dominant factor

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