In allocating weights to the decision criteria, which of the following is helpful to remember?
A) All weights must be the same.
B) Assign a weight to the most important criterion, and then assign weights to the rest against that standard.
C) Every criterion considered, regardless of its importance, must receive some weighting.
D) The most important and least important criteria should be inversely weighted.
E) The total of the weights should sum to 1.0.

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Assigning a weight to the most important criterion first helps establish a standard for comparison, allowing for a more structured and prioritized weighting process.

In Allocating Weights to the Decision Criteria, Which of the Following