How Is Discriminant Analysis Different from Multiple Regression

Multiple Choice

How is discriminant analysis different from multiple regression?

A) In discriminant analysis, the criterion variable is a set of categories rather than a continuous variable.
B) The criterion variable is continuous in discriminant analysis but not in multiple regression.
C) Discriminant analysis is a form of factor analysis, while multiple regression is not.
D) Discriminant analysis and multiple regression involve exactly the same process.