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| Criteria used by experts to make decisions | Mostly dependent | Moderately dependent | Lightly dependent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Empirical knowledge | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.3 |
| Rational analysis | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.1 |
| Referencing academic literatures | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| Intuition | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
