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<p>a desired value. In <a href="page.php?w=financial_risk_management">financial risk management</a>, the function is mapped to a monetary loss.</p>

<p><big>Examples</big></p>
<p><big>Regret</big></p>
<p><a href="page.php?w=Leonard_J._Savage">Leonard J. Savage</a> argued that using non-Bayesian methods such as <a href="page.php?w=minimax">minimax</a>, the loss function should be based on the idea of <a href="page.php?w=regret_%28decision_theory%29">regret</a>, i.e., the loss associated with a decision should be the difference between the consequences of the best</p><p>
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