k-means clustering is the process of

A. agglomerating observations into a series of nested groups based on a measure of similarity.
B. organizing observations into distinct groups based on a measure of similarity.
C. reducing the number of variables to consider in data-mining.
D. estimating the value of a continuous outcome variable.


Answer: B

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