For example, if team A beats team B two-zero and team B Beats team C three-zero, then
it is expected with the transitivity rule (1) that team A beats team C six-zero(3*2=6).
However,this is seldom the case because our world is inconsistent by nature As a minimal
consistency is required to drive meaningful priorities , a test must be done (see
section 2.5). Webber et al. (1996) state that the order in which the comparisons are
entered in the matrix may affect the successive judgments