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Which of the following is true about cluster analysis? Check all that apply.

-It is a descriptive analytics technique

-It is to discover associations between objects.

-It is used to discover natural groupings of objects.

-It is to answer what has happened questions.

-It is a descriptive analytics method.

-It is to answer what could happen questions. - (answer)-It is a descriptive analytics
technique.

-It is used to discover natural groupings of objects.

-It is to answer what has happened questions.



Which of the following is a characteristic of a cluster analysis problem? (Check all that
apply):

-The data that describes the object must be given.

-Its objective is to maximize similarities of objects between groups.

-The data on group memberships must be given.

-It is about how to discover

-It is about how to organize objects into groups.

-Its objective is to maximize similarities of objects within groups. - (answer)-The data that
describes the object must be given.

-It is about how to organize objects into groups.

-Its objective is to maximize similarities of objects within groups.



You have data on the weight and height of patients. Which similarity measure should be
used to calculate how similar a group of patients is to one another?

-Manhattan coefficient

-Correlation coefficient

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-Euclidean distance

-Matching coefficient

-Straight line distance - (answer)-Euclidean distance



You have data on the gender and income levels of customers. Which similarity measure
should be used to calculate how similar a group of customers is to one another?

-Correlation coefficient

-Matching coefficient

-Straight line distance

-Manhattan coefficient

-Euclidean distance - (answer)-Matching coefficient



Match the description on the left with the measure to use on the right.

-It is the length of a straight line between two objects. - (answer)Euclidian Distance



It requires replacing the raw value of data with its z-score. - (answer)Euclidian Distance



The lower the measure the better - (answer)Euclidian Distance



It is for categorical Data - (answer)Matching Coefficient



It is a ratio of number of columns with matching categorical values to the total number of
categorical columns. - (answer)Matching Coefficient



Which of the following is a business application of cluster analysis?

-Affinity analysis

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