Which of the following is true of squared forecast errors?

A. An error of +2 yields a greater loss than an error of ?2.
B. An error of ?2 yields a greater loss than an error of +2.
C. An error of ?2 or +2 yields the same loss.
D. Loss from positive and negative forecast errors cannot be compared.

Answer: C

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