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Basic Question 1 of 8

Which method/model is a technique to avoid overfitting?

A. Penalized regression
B. Support vector machine
C. K-nearest neighbor

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Learning Outcome Statements

describe supervised machine learning algorithms - including penalized regression, support vector machine, k-nearest neighbor, classification and regression tree, ensemble learning, and random forest - and determine the problems for which they are best suited;

CFA® 2025 Level II Curriculum, Volume 1, Module 6.