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Challenge Feb-2018 “Tax Decision Table”

January 31, 2018 · decisionmanagementcommunity

Challenges

TaxTimeWith tax season upon us, our February Challenge deals with a quite simple decision table created by a business analyst from a tax agency. How would you represent this  table using your favorite business rules and decision management tool?

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Bob Moore · February 8, 2018

Is the challenge only for the honoured and valued clients of the IRS, or could someone give us foreigners an idea of what the columns and rows mean so we can have a go too?

decisionmanagementcommunity · February 8, 2018

Actually the table provided by "a business analyst from a tax agency" is not really IRS specific. You can treat variables in conditions and actions as some text or logic variables which simply take values Y or N, and not worry about their real meanings.