Technical Evaluation
CBAM (Cost Benefit Analysis Method for Architecture)
Evaluates economic ROI of architectural strategies
Rubric Type
quantitative-formula
Complexity
high
Extractor
technical
Required Inputs
SolveRight's AI extractor automatically derives these data points from your decision description:
- ✓atam output
- ✓utility response curves
- ✓cost estimates
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How CBAM (Cost Benefit Analysis Method for Architecture) Works in SolveRight
When you run a decision through SolveRight, CBAM (Cost Benefit Analysis Method for Architecture) is one of up to 155 frameworks that analyze your options simultaneously. The AI extractor identifies 3 key data points from your decision description, then the quantitative-formula rubric computes a normalized 0-100 score for each option. This score is combined with results from other frameworks to produce your overall ranking, with contradiction detection highlighting where CBAM (Cost Benefit Analysis Method for Architecture)disagrees with other methodologies.
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