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Your churn model feeds a retention offer with a fixed budget. What matters most about the predictions?
- ARaw classification accuracy on the held-out set
- BThat the ranking is right, and the probabilities calibrated
- CThat the model is simple enough to explain to the business
- DThat it retrains quickly enough to run every night
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