1
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Equal importance
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Two activities contribute equally to the objective
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3
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Moderate importance of one over another
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Experience and judgment favor one activity over another
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5
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Essential or strong importance
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Experience and judgment strongly favor one activity over another
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7
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Very strong importance
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An activity is strongly favored and its dominance is demonstrated in practice
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9
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Extreme importance
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The evidence favoring one activity over another is of the highest possible order of affirmation
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2, 4, 6, 8
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Intermediate values between the two adjacent judgments
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The scores used when compromise is needed
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