Which of the following statements is not an objective of discriminant analysis?
A) evaluation of the accuracy of classification
B) determination of which predictor variables contribute to most of the intergroup differences
C) classification of cases to one of the groups based on the values of the predictor variables
D) examination of whether significant differences exist among the groups,in terms of the criterion variables

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Discriminant analysis is primarily used for classification and determining which variables contribute to group differences, not for examining differences among groups in terms of criterion variables.

Which of the Following Statements Is Not an Objective of Discriminant