The Host of a Dinner Party Purchases Wine Based on the Weighted

question 38

Multiple Choice

The host of a dinner party purchases wine based on the weighted average of clarity (7%) , bouquet (2%) , friendliness to the palate (11%) , storageability of opened bottles (40%) , and price (40%) . Suppose that Bone ranch Wave has scores in these categories of 4, 5, 3, 8, and 9, respectively. What is its rating?

• A)6.49
• B)5.80
• C)7.51
• D)5.00

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