Determine a freshman's likely first-year grade point average from the student's Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) score, high school grade point average, and number of extra-curricular activities. This is an example of

a. classification of a categorical outcome.
b. estimation of a continuous outcome.
c. prediction of a categorical outcome.
d. unsupervised learning.


b
RATIONALE: When we predict a freshman's first-year GPA from their SAT score, high school GPA, and number of extra-curricular activities we are using this information to estimate a continuous outcome.

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