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Considering the actual demand and the forecast for a product given in the table below, the mean forecast error and the mean absolute deviation, respectively, are
Period12345678910
Actual demand425421426416422418430420415427
Forecast427418423422416422415430419420
A
0.8 and 42.0
B
0.8 and 4.2
C
8.0 and 42.0
D
8.0 and 4.2

Correct : b

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