
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 cafe is planning its dessert menu for a week starting on Sunday. The options each day include cake, pie, ice cream, or pudding. No dessert can be repeated on consecutive days. Additionally, there must be cake on Monday and ice cream on Thursday this week due to special events. Determine the number of different dessert menus possible for this week.

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