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What is the primary goal of market basket analysis in the context of this scenario?
What is the primary goal of market basket analysis in the context of this scenario?
- To analyze the correlation between milk sales and the overall revenue
- To identify the most profitable items in the store
- To understand the purchasing behavior of customers who buy milk (correct)
- To determine the optimal shelf arrangement for different products
What type of association rule is being implied in this scenario, where the purchase of milk is related to the purchase of another item?
What type of association rule is being implied in this scenario, where the purchase of milk is related to the purchase of another item?
- Conditional probability rule
- Lift-driven rule (correct)
- Support-driven rule
- Confidence-driven rule
If the confidence of the rule 'milk → apple' is higher than the confidence of the rule 'milk → cheese', what can be inferred?
If the confidence of the rule 'milk → apple' is higher than the confidence of the rule 'milk → cheese', what can be inferred?
- Apples are more likely to be purchased than cheese
- Cheese is more likely to be purchased than apples
- The probability of buying apples given milk is higher than the probability of buying cheese given milk (correct)
- The probability of buying milk given apples is higher than the probability of buying milk given cheese
What is the lift of the rule 'milk → apple' if the probability of buying apples given milk is 0.6 and the probability of buying apples is 0.2?
What is the lift of the rule 'milk → apple' if the probability of buying apples given milk is 0.6 and the probability of buying apples is 0.2?
In the context of conditional probability, what is the meaning of P(apple|milk) > P(apple)?
In the context of conditional probability, what is the meaning of P(apple|milk) > P(apple)?
What is the primary function of market basket analysis in data mining?
What is the primary function of market basket analysis in data mining?
Which of the following measures is used to evaluate the strength of association between two items in a market basket?
Which of the following measures is used to evaluate the strength of association between two items in a market basket?
If the support of the rule 'milk → apple' is 0.3, what percentage of transactions in the dataset contain both milk and apple?
If the support of the rule 'milk → apple' is 0.3, what percentage of transactions in the dataset contain both milk and apple?
A market basket analysis reveals that the lift of the rule 'milk → apple' is 2. What can be inferred from this result?
A market basket analysis reveals that the lift of the rule 'milk → apple' is 2. What can be inferred from this result?
What is the primary advantage of using market basket analysis in data mining?
What is the primary advantage of using market basket analysis in data mining?
Study Notes
Market Basket Analysis
- Market basket analysis helps shops adjust their store layout and catalog by identifying which groups of customers are inclined towards certain products.
- It plays a crucial role in various areas, including:
- Customer analytics
- Product clustering
- Catalog design
- Store layout
Understanding Consumer Behavior
- Market basket analysis helps determine the likelihood of consumers buying certain products together.
- For example, a customer who buys milk is more likely to buy cheese and apples in the same transaction than someone who does not buy milk.
- This analysis helps shops understand consumer behavior and optimize their product placement accordingly.
Market Basket Analysis
- Helps businesses understand which groups of customers are inclined towards specific sets of items
- Enables shops to adjust store layout and catalog to optimize item placement
- Plays a crucial role in:
- Customer analytics
- Market basket analysis
- Product clustering
- Catalog design
- Store layout
Benefits of Market Basket Analysis
- Finds interesting associations and correlation relationships among large sets of data items
- Identifies attribute value conditions that occur frequently together in a given dataset
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Understanding market basket analysis helps retailers arrange their store layout and catalog to optimize product placement. This quiz tests your knowledge of the concept.
