With forecasting error being measured in MAD (mean absolute deviation), the 3? control limits imply ______.

a. the probability that the forecasting errors are attributable to random variation is 3%
b. the probability that the forecasting errors are attributable to random variation is 99.7%
c. the probability that the forecasting errors are attributable to random variation is 2.3%
d. the probability that the forecasting errors are attributable to random variation is 50%


b. the probability that the forecasting errors are attributable to random variation is 99.7%

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