Given the Demand and Forecast Values Shown in the Table

question 5

Multiple Choice

Given the demand and forecast values shown in the table below, the mean absolute deviation (MAD) through the end of October is

• A) 9.20
• B) -9.20
• C) 1.00
• D) 7.00

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