| Primary Metric | Guardrail Metrics | Decision | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| Statistically significant win | No degradation | SHIP | Roll out to 100%. Document learnings for the team. |
| Statistically significant win | One or more degraded | DO NOT SHIP | Investigate root cause. Iterate on the variant design. |
| No significant difference | No degradation | ITERATE | If implementation cost is low, ship. If high, iterate. |
| No significant difference | Degraded | KILL | Roll back. Document why the variant failed. |
| Statistically significant loss | Any | KILL | Roll back immediately. Document learnings. |