How does logistic regression differ from discriminant analysis?

A. It doesn’t; they are one and the same.
B. Discriminant analysis separates two groups using several predictors, whereas logistic regression can be used to separate multiple groups.
C. Logistic regression separates two groups using several predictors, whereas discriminant analysis can be used to separate multiple groups.
D. None of the above.


Answer: C

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