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Design decision-making

Design decisions in the architectural process comprise 5 elements. Which of these is not one of them?

A. Function
B. Cost
C. Sustainability
D. Zoning
E. Time
F. Aesthetics

AnswerD. Zoning. Recall these elements easier by spelling FACTS Function Aesthetics, Cost, Time, Sustainability.
ARE 4.0 exam prep: CDS

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