Sweet Candy,Inc.wishes to open two new stores.Based on the following subjective criteria,where should the new stores be located?
Factor Score Evaluation by Location
$$\begin{array} { | l | c | c | c | c | c | c | }
\text { Factor } & \text { Weight } & \text { A } & \text { B } & \text { C } & \text { D } & \text { E } \
\hline \text { Markets } & 35 & 4 & 3 & 5 & 4 & 5 \
\text { Transportation } & 25 & 3 & 5 & 3 & 3 & 2 \
\text { Labor Climate } & 20 & 5 & 5 & 2 & 3 & 5 \
\text { Taxes } & 15 & 2 & 4 & 4 & 5 & 2 \
\text { Quality of Life } & 5 & 3 & 4 & 5 & 4 & 5 \
\hline
\end{array}$$
A) A and B
B) B and C
C) B and D
D) B and E

Question

Sweet Candy,Inc.wishes to open two new stores.Based on the following subjective criteria,where should the new stores be located?
Factor Score Evaluation by Location
$$\begin{array} { | l | c | c | c | c | c | c | } 
\text { Factor } & \text { Weight } & \text { A } & \text { B } & \text { C } & \text { D } & \text { E } \
\hline \text { Markets } & 35 & 4 & 3 & 5 & 4 & 5 \
\text { Transportation } & 25 & 3 & 5 & 3 & 3 & 2 \
\text { Labor Climate } & 20 & 5 & 5 & 2 & 3 & 5 \
\text { Taxes } & 15 & 2 & 4 & 4 & 5 & 2 \
\text { Quality of Life } & 5 & 3 & 4 & 5 & 4 & 5 \
\hline
\end{array}$$
A) A and B
B) B and C
C) B and D
D) B and E

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

B has the highest total score (35 * 5 + 25 * 5 + 20 * 5 + 15 * 4 + 5 * 4 = 525) and E has the second highest total score (35 * 5 + 25 * 2 + 20 * 5 + 15 * 2 + 5 * 5 = 475).

Sweet Candy,Inc A) a and B B) B and C C) B

Sweet Candy,Inc A) a and B
B) B and C
C) B