Predicting specific dependent values based on independent variable inputs is referred to as ________ and is an example of ________ analytics.
A) regression; prescriptive
B) regression; predictive
C) classification; prescriptive
D) classification; predictive

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Predicting specific dependent values based on independent variable inputs is referred to as regression, and is an example of predictive analytics. Therefore, the best choice is B, as it correctly identifies both the method of analysis (regression) and the type of analytics (predictive).

Predicting Specific Dependent Values Based on Independent Variable Inputs Is