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Analysis of an Agent's Suboptimal Policy
Given the following scenario, calculate the 'advantage' for each of the three actions. Based on your calculations, explain why the agent's current tendency to 'Go Left' is suboptimal and identify which action it should be encouraged to take instead.
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- Action Y: The expected cumulative reward for taking this action is 40 points.
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