“It basically always pays to ask a counter-question like "Will we want to change our action in some way based on the result of this test?"” I like to ask this

“It basically always pays to ask a counter-question like "Will we want to change our action in some way based on the result of this test?"” I like to ask this too. This question is also very useful in a medical context. They often order tests where the outcome doesn’t really matter for the path forward.