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The department manager using a combination of methods has forecast sales of toasters at a local department store. Calculate the MAPE for the manager's forecast. Compare the manager's forecast against a naive forecast covering the same time period. Which is better?
The department manager using a combination of methods has forecast sales of toasters at a local department store. Calculate the MAPE for the manager's forecast. Compare the manager's forecast against a naive forecast covering the same time period. Which is better?


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Evolved Module

A structure within the brain thought to develop through natural selection and is dedicated to specific functions like language or perception.

Fear-Provoking Stimulus

An object, event, or situation that triggers a fear response in an organism.

Operant Conditioning

An educational method where the intensity of a behavior is altered through rewards or penalties.

Classical Conditioning

A learning process that occurs when two stimuli are repeatedly paired; a response that is at first elicited by the second stimulus is eventually elicited by the first stimulus alone.

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