a Compute MAD for the results of each forecasting method. Which one is more accurate? b Compute MSE for the results of each forecasting method. Which one is more accurate? c Compute MAPE for the results of each forecasting method. Which one is more accurate?

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A company that produces protein bars used different
forecasting techniques to predict demand for its protein
bars. The actual demand and the forecasted demand for
cases of protein bats using the two different forecasting
methods are presented in the following table:
Month        F1              F2     Actual Demand At
1 97 95 99
2 80 77 86
3 82 89 90
4 54 62 68
5 81 84 79
6 88 93 82
7 89 89 96
8 86 84 88
9 80 74 76
a Compute MAD for the results of each forecasting
method. Which one is more accurate?
b Compute MSE for the results of each forecasting
method. Which one is more accurate?
c Compute MAPE for the results of each forecasting
method. Which one is more accurate?

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