The method of transforming data to handle outliers often involves applying a ________ to the data.
- Box-Cox transformation
- Inverse transformation
- Logarithmic transformation
- Square root transformation
The logarithmic transformation is a common method used in data transformation to handle outliers. It helps in pulling in high values, which reduces skewness.
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