Check my work 4 Problem 8-9 Location Score Factor (100 points each) Weight A 12
ID: 435072 • Letter: C
Question
Check my work 4 Problem 8-9 Location Score Factor (100 points each) Weight A 12 points Convenience Parking facilities Display area Shopper traffic Operating costs Neighborhood 89 81 .15 .20 .18 .27 .10 10 1.00 97 95 91 98 94 95 Skipped 94 95 87 87 96 84 eBook Hint a. Using the above factor ratings, calculate the composite score for each location. (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your final answers to 2 decimal places.) References Location Composite Score b. Determine which location alternative (A, B, or C) should be chosen on the basis of maximum composite scoreExplanation / Answer
Answer (A) :
Location
Composite score
A
88.97 ± 0.05
B
91.82 ± 0.05
C
86.23 ± 0.05
Explanation:
Composite score = Weight * Factor value
Factor
Weight
A
B
C
Convenience
0.15
89*0.15 = 13.35
77*0.15 = 11.55
66*0.15 = 9.9
Parking facilities
0.20
81*0.20 = 16.2
97*0.20 = 19.4
95*0.20 = 19
Display area
0.18
88*0.18 = 15.84
95*0.18 = 17.1
88*0.18 = 15.84
Shopper traffic
0.27
94*.27 = 25.38
91*0.27 = 24.57
87*0.27= 23.49
Operating costs
0.10
95*0.10= 9.5
98*0.10 = 9.8
96*0.10= 9.6
Neighborhood
0.10
87*0.10 = 8.7
94*0.10 = 9.4
84*0.10 = 8.4
Total
1.00
88.97
91.82
86.23
Answer (B): B is the maximum composite score 91.82
Location
Composite score
A
88.97 ± 0.05
B
91.82 ± 0.05
C
86.23 ± 0.05