Thetask is to chosen the best place for water power plant construction. The decision-maker filled the Saaty’s matrix for following criteria:

2.Output

3.Investment Costs

4.Operation Costs

5.Number of Evacuated Villages

6.Operational Reliability

 

	Criterion 1	Criterion 2	Criterion 3	Criterion 4	Criterion 5	Criterion 6
Criterion 1	1	1/3	1/4	1/3	1/2	1
Criterion 2	3	1	1/2	2	3	3
Criterion 3	4	2	1	2	3	4
Criterion 4	3	1/2	1/2	1	3	3
Criterion 5	2	1/3	1/3	1/3	1	1
Criterion 6	1	1/3	1/4	1/3	1	1

 

(1) Calculate product of all numbers in lines :

(2) 6-th root of the product

(3) sum of all roots:

(4) geometrical average of each line: is the weight ofi-th criterion:

 

(1)	(2)	(3)	(4)
0,0139	0,4903	7,1973	0,0681
27,0000	1,7321		0,2407
192,0000	2,4019		0,3337
6,7500	1,3747		0,1910
0,0741	0,6481		0,0900
0,0278	0,5503		0,0765