Value | Definition | Explanation |
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1 | Equally important | Two decision elements equally influence the parent decision element. |
3 | Moderately more important | One decision element is moderately more influential than the other. |
5 | Much more important | One decision element has more influence than the other. |
7 | Very much more important | One decision element has significantly more influence over the other. |
9 | Extremely more important | The difference between influences of the two decision elements is extremely significant. |
2, 4, 6, 8 | Intermediate judgment values | Judgment values between equally, moderately, much, very much and extremely. |