If You Are Using the Direct Method or Stepwise Discriminant

question 44

Multiple Choice

If you are using the direct method or stepwise discriminant analysis,you are at the ________ step of conducting discriminant analysis.

• A) determine the size of the discriminant function
• B) estimate the discriminant function coefficients
• C) assess the validity of the discriminant analysis
• D) formulate the problem

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