Correct Answer: Accuracy
Accuracy measures the ratio of total correct predictions (both True Positives and True Negatives) out of all predictions made. If it got 90 right out of 100 total, the accuracy is ...
Correct Answer
Accuracy
Why This Answer Is Correct
Accuracy measures the ratio of total correct predictions (both True Positives and True Negatives) out of all predictions made. If it got 90 right out of 100 total, the accuracy is 90%. (Precision and Recall look specifically at the ratios of false positives and false negatives).
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