The Williams Manufacturing Co.uses a weighted-point model to evaluate new suppliers.Based on its competitive priorities, quality performance is weighted 40%, delivery performance is 30%, and cost is 30%.On a 5-point scale, a supplier is rated, 5 on quality, 3 on delivery, and 4 on cost, what is its overall weighted score?
A)4.1.
B)12.
C)1.2.
D)4.

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The overall weighted score is calculated by multiplying each rating by its respective weight and summing the results: (5 * 0.4) + (3 * 0.3) + (4 * 0.3) = 2 + 0.9 + 1.2 = 4.1.