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What is R primarily used for?
What is R primarily used for?
statistical analysis, graphics representation and reporting
Who created R and where did they develop it?
Who created R and where did they develop it?
Ross Ihaka and Robert Gentleman at the University of Auckland, New Zealand
Under what license is R available?
Under what license is R available?
GNU General Public License
What is a key feature of R's data handling and storage facility?
What is a key feature of R's data handling and storage facility?
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Why was R named R?
Why was R named R?
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What are the three operating systems on which R can be installed?
What are the three operating systems on which R can be installed?
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What does the setwd() function in R stand for?
What does the setwd() function in R stand for?
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What is one of the advantages of using R for research?
What is one of the advantages of using R for research?
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What is the purpose of creating a sub-directory named 'R' in the 'Documents' folder?
What is the purpose of creating a sub-directory named 'R' in the 'Documents' folder?
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What is one of the benefits of R being open source?
What is one of the benefits of R being open source?
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