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| together all potential rules that determine one decision.</span> <a id="XE_decision_point" name="XE_decision_point">It
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| can be found in a use case description or in a Business Process Map task description. During the inception phase, the
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| project team can build a decision point table to log the potential decision points which need to be managed during the
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| Rule Harvesting phase.</a>
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| <ul>
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| <span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Group all rules that determine 'eligibility for
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| membership'</span>
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| </li>
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| <li>
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| <span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Verify the claim data</span>
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| </li>
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| <li>
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| <span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Adjudicate the claim</span>
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| </li>
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| Any task or activity description which includes mental thinking like verb such as check, qualify, compute, calculate,
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| estimate, evaluate, determine, assess, compare, verify, validate, confirm, decide, diagnose, process… behinds those
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| verbs the team extracts a lot of business knowledge and how the decisions are done.
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