MACHINE LEARNING

APPLICATION OF SUPERVISED LEARNING

LINEAR REGRESSION

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The major conceptual limitation of all regression techniques is that one can only ascertain prediction, but never be sure about underlying causal mechanism.
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -One of the limitations of regression is that it can be used only for linear relationships.

Detailed explanation-2: -Regression approach of forecasting is the most versatile method in many business organisations; however, it also faces some series drawbacks such as qualitative nature of data, complexity of the problem, time complexity and lack of adequate data.

Detailed explanation-3: -We are only considering LINEAR relationships. r and least squares regression are NOT resistant to outliers. There may be variables other than x which are not studied, yet do influence the response variable. A strong correlation does NOT imply cause and effect relationship. More items

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