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Describe the characteristics of predictive modeling problems.

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A measured target. Every predictive problem centers on one outcome variable you want to forecast: claim severity, lapse yes or no, next-year revenue. If you cannot point to the target as a column of data, you do not yet have a predictive problem.

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