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The Decision Variable

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A decision variable has no probabilities attached — the agent chooses its value; chance variables get beliefs, decision variables get chosen.

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The umbrella case: one decision variable — carry or leave — one chance variable — rain at 0.3 — and four outcomes needing utilities.

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Drawing up that inventory — what I control, what chance controls, what I care — is most of the work.