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| | Investment Analysis Report (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26) |
 | | A preferred solution may be recommended, but the intent of the report is to quantify and display the relative strengths and weakness, advantages and disadvantages of each candidate solution so the JRC can make an informed selection. |
 | | Evaluation criteria will vary according to the nature of the need and potential solutions, but typically should include such factors as time to field a candidate solution, acquisition and lifecycle costs, schedule, risk, supportability, affordability, and human operability. |
 | | They are the basis for assessing the feasibility and attractiveness of each candidate solution, and for analyzing the relationships and weighting among evaluation factors. |
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