Lesson 2 - Decision Matrix Concepts and Steps

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What is the purpose of using a weighted decision matrix?

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To give the user the ability to prioritize some criteria more than others.

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What type of document includes the following section headings: Client, Target Consumers, Problem Statement, Design Statement, Constraints?

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Design brief.

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What step is Ally on if she is recording how comfortable her cast is and how effective it is helping her patient?

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Step 5 - Evaluating.

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What should you do after you list out all the choices you are working with?

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Identify the criteria you are using.

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What should you do after you've determined all your choices, criteria, and assigned a scale (1-5)?

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Choose if any category is weighted or unweighted.

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Define a weighted decision matrix.

Back

A tool that allows users to evaluate and prioritize options based on multiple criteria, assigning different weights to each criterion.

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What is a design brief?

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A document that outlines the objectives, target audience, and constraints of a design project.

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What is the first step in the decision-making process?

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Defining the Problem.

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What is the importance of identifying criteria in decision-making?

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It helps to clarify what factors are most important in evaluating options.

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What does it mean to evaluate a solution?

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To assess how well the solution meets the defined criteria and solves the problem.