False-Positive Cost vs Fraud Loss Prevented: the Net-Benefit Threshold (with a Chart)
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In this lesson
You price every threshold: fraud dollars and chargeback fees saved against review costs and the friction false alarms cause, find the threshold with the highest net benefit and chart the curve.
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- Alert Volume vs Analyst Capacity: Staffing, the Lowest Workable Threshold and a Sale-Day Backlog Locked
- False-Positive Cost vs Fraud Loss Prevented: the Net-Benefit Threshold (with a Chart) Locked
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