Which statement is not true about cluster analysis?
A)Cluster analysis is a technique for analyzing data when the criterion or dependent variable is categorical and the independent variables are interval in nature.
B)Cluster analysis is also called classification analysis or numerical taxonomy.
C)Groups or clusters are suggested by the data,not defined a priori.
D)Objects in each cluster tend to be similar to each other and dissimilar to objects in the other clusters.

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Cluster analysis is a technique for analyzing data when the criterion or dependent variable is not necessarily categorical; it can be either categorical or continuous. The independent variables can also be categorical, continuous, or a mix of both.

Which Statement Is Not True About Cluster Analysis