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Assessed after an event, using realized outcomes rather than prior expectations or forecasts.
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After an event, using what actually happened.Use for retrospective assessments based on realized outcomes rather than prior expectations.
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Ex post, the committee judged the reform against its actual costs rather than its forecast.
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