An Operations Manager Is Performing a Factor-Rating Analysis to Help

question 2

Multiple Choice

An operations manager is performing a factor-rating analysis to help him choose an outsourcing provider.He is focusing on two factors: A and B,using a weight of 75% for factor A and 25% for factor B.He has scored five different potential providers on both factors,using a scale of 1-5,with 1 representing the BEST score.Based on the scores provided in the table below,which provider should be chosen?

• A)Alpha
• B)Beta
• C)Gamma
• D)Phi
• E)Omega

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