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Is it necessary to convert categorical variable into numeric variable in a model fitting?

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@1sumi wrote:

I am working on a dataset in which I have to predict purchase amount of different customers. I found that all independent variables are categorical. Is there any other way to handle these categorical variables instead of converting it into numerical variables? If not, can someone suggest how to go about it?

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