The Analytic Hierarchy Process is being employed in a project selection decision. One major criteria, cost, receives a weighting value of 40%, which is split into short term (50%), intermediate term (30%), and long term (20%). Which of these statements is best?
A. Short term, intermediate term, and long term must receive overall weightings that total 100%.
B. There must be at least one other major criteria that has 40% weighting.
C. Intermediate-term cost receives a weighting of 12%.
D. Long-term cost receives an overall weighting of 80%.
Answer:C
The Analytic Hierarchy Process is being employed in a project selection decision. One major criteria, cost, receives a weighting value of 40%, which is split into short term (50%), intermediate term (30%), and long term (20%). Which of these statements is best?
A. Short term, intermediate term, and long term must receive overall weightings that total 100%. B. There must be at least one other major criteria that has 40% weighting. C. Intermediate-term cost receives a weighting of 12%. D. Long-term cost receives an overall weighting of 80%.