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A certain organization trying to decide where to locate their future factory is considering three locations.They are taking into account three factors: labor costs,currency stability,and proximity to market.Using the weights for each factor listed below and the scores achieved by each of the three considered locations,determine which location should be chosen for the new facility based on the weighted factory location model.? \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad \quad  SCORES (Maximum 100)  \text { SCORES (Maximum 100) }
 FACTOR  WEIGHT  SITE A  SITE B  SITE C  Labor Cost 0.20906590 Currency Stability 0.50809080 Proximity to Market 0.30808080\begin{array}{lcccc} \text { FACTOR } & \text { WEIGHT } & \text { SITE A } & \text { SITE B } & \text { SITE C } \\\text { Labor Cost } & 0.20 & 90 & 65 & 90 \\\text { Currency Stability } & 0.50 & 80 & 90 & 80 \\\text { Proximity to Market } & 0.30 & 80 & 80 & 80\end{array}

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