Which Method Would You Recommend to Your Statistics Professor in Selecting

question 114

Multiple Choice

Which method would you recommend to your statistics professor in selecting the appropriate forecasting model if avoiding large errors is extremely important to him or her?

• A) Mean absolute deviation (MAD)
• B) Mean square error (MSE)
• C) Either A or B
• D) Neither A nor B

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