The basic difference between MAD and MSE is that MSE,unlike MAD,penalizes a forecasting technique much more for _________ errors than for _________ errors.
A)Large,small
B)Small,large
C)Small,zero
D)Zero,large

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MSE is calculated by squaring the difference between the forecasted value and the actual value. This means that larger errors will be penalized more severely than smaller errors, and therefore choice A is correct. MAD, on the other hand, simply takes the absolute value of the difference, so it treats all errors equally regardless of their magnitude.

The Basic Difference Between MAD and MSE Is That MSE,unlike