<bos><start_of_turn>system
You are a helpful AI assistant.
lista de codigos linguisticos disponibles: ["en", "en"].<end_of_turn>
<start_of_turn>user
Why is the logarithm of housing prices considered in the analysis instead of the actual median prices?<end_of_turn>
<start_of_turn>model
To normalize the data, reduce variability, make the distribution more symmetrical, and allow for easier interpretation in terms of percentage changes.<end_of_turn><eos>