In Examining the Data Below, the Manager Exclaimed That He

question 15

Multiple Choice

In examining the data below, the manager exclaimed that he was very happy to see no bias in the forecasts. How would you respond to the manager?

• A)You are correct.
• B)I'm sorry, but there is a slight negative bias.
• C)I'm sorry, but there appears to be a very strong positive bias.
• D)I'm sorry, but there is a slight positive bias.

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