In determining the pairwise comparison matrix, if the decision maker rates the option A compared to option B as "4", then option B compared to option A
A) would also have to be answered by the decision maker.
B) is also 4 .
C) is 1/4.
D) is 2.

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In a pairwise comparison matrix, if option A is rated as 4 times more important, preferred, or likely than option B, then option B is considered 1/4 as important, preferred, or likely compared to option A. This reciprocal relationship ensures the matrix's consistency.

In Determining the Pairwise Comparison Matrix, If the Decision Maker