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Submitted by priya_blr· Apr 18, 2026Data processing and feature engineering

Question

While conducting an exploratory analysis of a dataset, you discover that categorical feature A has substantial predictive power, but it is sometimes missing. What should you do?

Options

  • ADrop feature A if more than 15% of values are missing. Otherwise, use feature A as-is.
  • BCompute the mode of feature A and then use it to replace the missing values in feature A.
  • CReplace the missing values with the values of the feature with the highest Pearson correlation
  • DAdd an additional class to categorical feature A for missing values. Create a new binary feature

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#Missing data handling#Categorical features#Feature engineering#Data imputation
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