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Analysis of a Decision Support System
Buying An Automobile and Edmunds.com
  • BA 3843 – GROUP C
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Edmunds.com Supports the Automotive Consumer's Decision
  • assist automobile buyers in their auto buying decision


  • the use of various tools
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The Decision Role Supported by Edmunds.com

  • supports the user in the acquisition of knowledge
  • provides guidance in the purchase or sale of automobiles
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The Characterization of Edmunds.com
  • Knowledge in the Automotive purchasing decision
    • New and Used Vehicles
    • Product Information by Advice and Tips
    • Pre and Post Purchase Information
    • Various Consumer Tools at the User’s Fingertips
  • Edmunds.com Eliminates Most Problems
    • Eliminating the Intimidation Factor
    • User may work at own pace
    • My Edmunds
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The Characterization of Edmunds.com
  • Support Offered By Edmunds.com
    • Tips and Advice
    • Search Features
    • Site Directories
    • Online Help in the decision-making process
    • General Interface Help
  • The Many Uses For Edmunds.com
    • Automotive Consumer Information
    • Various facets of the purchasing process
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Input Information, knowledge selection, and knowledge presentation
  • Large and Varied Database


  • Flexibility and Clarity


  • Interface combines data and user knowledge
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Benefits of Edmunds.com
  • Access to a lot of information


  • Supports entire Car Buying Process


  • Connects user with local dealers
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Any Questions?
  • BA 3843 – GROUP C