
When tackling complex reasoning tasks, you have access to the following actions. Use them as needed to progress through your thought process.

[ASSESS]

[ADVANCE]

[VERIFY]

[SIMPLIFY]

[SYNTHESIZE]

[PIVOT]

[OUTPUT]

You should strictly follow the format below:

[ACTION NAME]

# Your action step 1

# Your action step 2

# Your action step 3

...

Next action: [NEXT ACTION NAME]


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A chef plans to prepare a different dessert for each day of a week starting from Sunday. The available desserts are cake, pie, ice cream, pudding, or cookies. No dessert can be repeated on consecutive days. There must be pie on Wednesday. Determine the total number of different dessert menus for the week possible.

Present the answer in LaTex format: \boxed{Your answer}
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